It's hard to say whether the 2014 Beijing Independent Film Festival really happened. The last BIFF was 2012, when the government cut off electricity during the opening of Huang Ji's award-winning "Egg and Stone." Songzhuang is a growing artist village ...full story
A new show at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing's 798 art district brings an eclectic mix of Los Angeles art to the Chinese capital. “The LA Project” features seven artists' work sprawled over the center's cavernous rooms. Each artist ...full story
French artist Sophie Lamm (R) introduces one of her paintings to visitors during her personal exhibition "Life in a Painting" in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 13, 2014. The exhibition kicked off Saturday at Yishu 8, an art gallery in Beijing. Sophie ...full story
Folk artist Yu Guangjun places 'Maohou' figures onto a miniature display at his house in Beijing, Sept. 2, 2014. 'Maohou,' which means hairy monkey in Chinese, is a traditional art form in Beijing that dates back to the Qing Dynasty and requires only ...full story
Two contemporary art spaces that have been profoundly influenced by Van Dijk's model for a gallery and archive, Vitamin Creative Space (Beijing–Guangzhou, founded in 2002) and BizArt (Shanghai, 1998–2010), will also be present with their own ...full story
When Tiyan Melissa Kilie Baker was 15 she went on exchange to Beijing and lived for three months with a family that was experiencing ongoing domestic abuse. Ten years later the Darwin-born artist won Australia's biggest prize in digital portraiture for ...full story
Above all, they will visit Han's art gallery in Beijing, where they will paint with the artist. At the camp opening ceremony, each of the seven schools presented a large painting done by the students to portray their hometown's distinctive landscapes.full story
The mysterious North Korean artist known as Sun Mu has had his exhibition in Beijing cancelled, the Verge reported. The artist's controversial paintings satirize North Korean propaganda, and he has to use a pseudonym for personal safety. Before ...full story
One of the major art events held every year to promote young local artists, the 2014 Art Nova 100 was unveiled at the National Agriculture Exhibition Center (NAEC) in Beijing on Friday. Featuring over 500 works from more than 130 domestic and foreign ...full story
Beginning on Sunday, the exhibition titled The Section of Experimental Art for The 12th National Art Exhibition features artworks created over the past decade from different materials, such as giant installation works made from daily necessities like ...full story