Now underway in Beijing, the 2012 U.S.-China Forum on the Arts and Culture marks a collaboration between Asia Society, the Aspen Institute, and the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries as a part of a five-year initiative ...full story
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art Auditorium, 798 Art District, No 4 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang district, Beijing. 010-5780-0200/201. Simon Ma new paintings. The Enjoy Museum of Art is presenting The Soul - Simon Ma Solo World Tour Exhibition.and more »full story
WASHINGTON — From his gray-brick walled compound in northeast Beijing, Ai Weiwei barely felt the tremors from the Sichuan earthquake on May 12, 2008. But within days, as the death ... Ai's progression from artist provocateur — his 1990s photographs ...full story
After eight years in New York City, artist Lin Tianmiao returned to Beijing in 1995 and settled into domestic life. Surrounded by the trappings of motherhood and a home that felt new again, Lin, then in her mid-30s, wrapped string around household ...full story
Co-organized by Beijing municipal government and the Guozijian Oil Art Museum, the exhibition offers "a brief history of the development of Chinese oil art in New China since 1949," says Wang Hui, the curator. 9 am-5 pm, until Nov 7. National Art ...full story
The agenda for the day was lunch, followed by artist and museum visits and a tour of Beijing's artist and gallery district, 798. The fact that the restaurant where we had lunch, South Silk Road, is one of eight owned by artist Fang Lijun says a lot ...full story
BEIJING — Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said Wednesday that he has started returning money to his supporters after exhausting all legal channels to fight a massive tax bill that his backers saw as punishment for his activism. After the government ...full story
At the 2012 Beijing Culture and Creative Industry Development Forum in September, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture deputy director Guan Yu announced that the government is considering establishing an art database and improving credit management ...full story
Future Pass, a grand exhibition of vanguard art, will end its global tour in Beijing at Today Art Museum. Running until Oct 29, the exhibition encompasses more than 150 works of art by some of the most active vanguard artists from around the world.and more »full story
A seminar titled The Road of Chinese Modern Art was recently held at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, and presented fruitful research results and the debut of five academic books about the issue. Dozens of art experts and scholars joined ...full story