His first solo show in Taiwan since boldly moving to Beijing in 2006, Peripheral Vision: A Solo Exhibition by Huang Chih-yang (永遠的邊界 — 黃致陽個展), opened at Taipei's IT Park Gallery (伊通公園) the day before Star Trek premiered and runs through ...full story
In collaboration with MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna and the Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam the MMK has produced a large-format publication with extensive images on Beijing.full story
Two major exhibitions took the spotlight recently in Beijing's art scene. Picasso masterpieces were shown at the National Art Museum of China and the Beijing Fine Art Academy features works by China's contemporary artists. The National Art Museum of ...full story
Bryan mcfarlane, born and raised in Jamaica, is a professor of painting and drawing at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and has a studio in Beijing, China. He has been a visiting artist at over 35 universities and museums throughout the ...full story
Works by the China-born, Paris-based artist (1920- ), known for the use of intense colors on his abstract paintings, rank among the top- selling at Hong Kong art auctions. At the November sale, Zao's “Hommage a Tou-Fou” sold for an artist auction ...full story
In terms of Chinese art, this collection is like the Vatican's collection of Western art. There is a strong sense that the Taiwanese took the best stuff, which still rankles with the mainland government. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek shipped about 3824 ...full story
Last month, Sotheby's raised HK$691 million at its Hong Kong auction of 1700 items, compared with the HK$1.77 billion it raised a year ago. The Artprice Global Index, which tracks sales of fine-art works, says art prices track stock and currency ...full story
It features 189 pieces of art, including 146 from the museum's permanent collection, and 43 borrowed items from private collections in Beijing and Shanghai. China's imperial collection was split when the Nationalists evacuated more than 19000 crates of ...full story
The provocative work titled “The Starving of Sudan” (2008) by Xu Zhen (Long March Space, Beijing) re-enacts the tragic situation of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken by Kevin Carter, who committed suicide shortly after receiving the ...full story
After the tearaway success of the 798 Art Zone comes another commercial culture center, Image Base. Known locally as Jing Yuan, the Chaoyang district site captures an important time in Beijing's planned economy during the early years of New China, ...full story