Ai - an outspoken critic of China's human rights record - has not been heard from since he was arrested in Beijing at the start of April. Kapoor has dedicated his monumental Leviathan art installation in Paris, unveiled on Tuesday, to Ai. ...full story

Cheng, whose attorney applied for administrative reconsideration last week, had performed "Art Whore," in which he and a female partner engaged in unsimulated sex acts before a private audience at the Contemporary Art Exhibition Hall in Beijing. ...full story

Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian It is, as I write, 37 days since Ai Weiwei disappeared, arrested by the Chinese police on 3 April in Beijing as he was about to board a scheduled flight for Hong Kong. He has not been seen or heard from since. ...full story

Artist Cheng Li and his female partner conduct their act in a performance art show in Tongzhou district, Beijing on March 20, 2011. A performance artist has appealed for administrative reconsideration after being sentenced to a year of re-education ...full story

Red Gate Gallery and its residency programme have had a successful run over the past 10 years and the gallery has established extensive contacts within the arts community in Beijing. WARE applicants are required to have a proven track record of group ...full story

What about his art? Is it even any good? Well, though Weiwei himself came to denounce the Beijing Olympics as a “PR sham” hiding China's “disgusting” political reality, his stadium was a big hit, its twirling trusses suggestive of a bird's nest or ...full story

By WSJ Staff A file picture taken on on April 10, 2009 Chinese artist Ai Weiwei at his home in an arts district on the outskirts of Beijing. The first retrospective in the UK of Ai Weiwei's work, opening May 13 at London's Lisson Gallery, ...full story

With eminent artist-activist Ai Weiwei whisked away by an increasingly repressive regime in Beijing, star performance artist Zhang Huan shows how to be careful with his words, but fearless in his work. By Florence de Changy MACAO - Dressed in the ...full story

BEIJING—With all that's been written about the disappearance of the patron saint of Beijing's arts community, Ai Weiwei, and the increasingly challenging environment for free speech in China, it was interesting to see the crowds that ...full story

(openPR) - From 29th April to 2nd May 2011 the Chinese capitol Peking (Beijing) is presenting the Sixth Edition of the Art Beijing Contemporary Art Fair at the National Agriculture Exhibition Center Beijing. The Art Beijing has established itself as ...full story