BEIJING — A Beijing court on Friday rejected artist Ai Weiwei's lawsuit against an agency that imposed a more than $2 million fine on his company for tax evasion, a case he says is part of an intimidation campaign to stop him from criticizing the ...full story

Dissident artist Ai Weiwei, left, waits at home for a verdict on his lawsuit in Beijing, China, Friday, July 20, 2012. Chinese police on Friday barred Ai from attending the verdict on a lawsuit by his company against Beijing tax authorities. Photo: Ng ...full story

Speaking from Hong Kong, the chief executive of Integrated Fine Art Solutions, Torsten Hendricks, dismissed the allegations — that the accused tried to help buyers avoid $1.6 million in import duties — saying his company does not get involved in art ...full story

BEIJING, July 14 (Xinhuanet) -- Monumental, metal kitchen sinks, gush coffee, juice, red wine and other ordinary liquids in a dazzling installation challenge the eyes, ears and sense of smell. The work by Italian-born, Alaska-based multimedia artist ...full story

Architect and designer Cheng Dapeng will present his solo show titled Wonderful Wonderland at the Today Art Museum in Beijing. On show will be some of his latest designs, sculptures, and interactive installations. His work touches on contemporary ...full story

Beijing viewers can now savor masterpieces by Italian painters from 1492-1540, such as Botticelli, da Vinci and Michelangelo, without going to Europe.and more »full story

The Statue of David, completed by Italian artist Michelangelo in 1504 and exhibited in Beijing on July 9, had his genitals covered with digital mosaics in footage shown by a China Central Television news program. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of ...full story

Chinese artist Liu Tiefei donated his second draft of an oil painting titled Back to England to the Beijing Olympic Park Management Committee recently.and more »full story

BEIJING (Caixin Online) — A museum curator, an investment advisor and an influential auctioneer are among players in China's art-and-collectibles world nabbed as part of a government crackdown.full story

However, two major events are placing graffiti art in the capital under the spotlight this month: the release of Spray Paint Beijing, the first documentary on graffiti ...full story