Late last month, when Subway Line 8 was extended to Nanluoguxiang Station, a public art project called "Beijing Memory" greeted the public there as well. Approximately 4,000 six-centimeter glazed cubes have been pieced together to form lively sketches ...full story
The talented Beijing artist condenses up to 20,000 sheets of flexible paper to create everything from rocks to people. "At first you don't think they could possibly move. But when you open it or provoke it, you discover a change. "My sculptures can ...full story
Organized by the Beijing Cultural Development Foundation, the forum on Dec 28 was held on the sidelines of an exhibition at the Beijing World Art Museum that showcased the latest calligraphy and ink-and-water paintings by artists from the four cities.full story
In 2005 he moved to join other like-minded souls in setting up a studio on the outskirts of Beijing, in a community known as Songzhuang artist village. Back then, the area “did not even have a real modern road,” he recalls, and renting land from the ...full story
You sit on the suitcase to close it, and it seems the luggage might explode anytime. You know how women always stand in front of their wardrobes and don't know what to wear? It is a similar situation when packing. They cannot decide what to pack and ...full story
South Korean galleries' ambitions for entering the Chinese art market peaked ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics with major Korean galleries flocking to China in search of big spenders and potential buyers in the booming art market. The reality was ...full story
Lei Lei, a Beijing based multimedia artist has used the archive to create his whimsical animations which are also a part of the Beijing Silvermine exhibition at 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art. Presented alongside these is the short documentary ...full story
Beijing-based Wang Jianwei will be the first artist commissioned by the Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation Chinese Art Initiative at the Guggenheim Museum, which is a collaboration between the Hong Kong-based foundation and the celebrated New York ...full story
His work is on display Friday and Saturday at Beijing's Ullens Contemporary Center for Art, one of the city's best-known independent galleries in the 798 Art Zone complex. Vogue China and Tod's, a partner in the project, hosted an opening party for the ...full story
KOLKATA: Sotheby's Beijing Art Week, from November 28 to December 1, concluded in the China World Summit Wing with an auction which achieved RMB227,133,480/US$37,278,386 (presale estimate over RMB123 million), and set a record for Chinese ...full story