A woman poses for pictures before works of Shanghai artist Chen Yanyin at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, Nov. 8, 2013. An exhibition named "Shanghai Art Exhibition in Beijing" kicked off here Friday. The 12-day exhibition is the first ... full story
Ai Weiwei Snubbed at Shanghai's Answer to Tate Modern. By Frederik Balfour - 2013-10-21T18:00:00Z. Shanghai's Power Station of Art, housed in a former electricity plant on the waterfront, is meant to be the city's answer to London's Tate Modern.and more »full story
The long, narrow fish tank in the corner of Shanghai's island6 Gallery is empty, but a couple of weeks ago it was full of water and a naked woman, completely submerged, writhed about inside. That may sound exotic, but it was just another day in the ... full story
The 2013 West Bund Biennale of architecture and contemporary art is taking place in Shanghai from 20 October to 19 December 2013. The biennale focuses on three aspects: the construction of space, artistic production and the imagination of the future.full story
Shanghai's art galleries have had a rough couple of years: In 2011, some 70 artists were evicted from 696 Weihai Road, the artists' colony that was a cornerstone of the city's contemporary art scene. The galleries that have managed to stay open ... full story
“Today when people mention art in Shanghai, most are talking about art before 1949, yet the contributions and achievements of those artists born in the 1930s and 1940s are somewhat ignored.” Wang Jieyin, born in 1941 in Shanghai, is nicknamed “the ... full story
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and organized by the Shanghai municipal government, the 15th China Shanghai International Arts Festival (SIAF) will take place from October 18 to November 18. This year's festival will feature 46 performances, and ... full story
Each year the Armory Show, New York's largest art fair, commissions one artist to make his or her mark on the event, with tote bags and ephemera, an on-site installation and the production of an edition of prints to benefit the Museum of Modern Art ... full story
WILLIAMSTOWN -- After a circuitous route around the globe, the Clark Art Institute's traveling collection of 19th-century French Impressionist paintings have landed at the Shanghai Museum in China to a wildly enthusiastic response. More than 9,000 ... full story
And the Museum of Contemporary Art of Shanghai has begun an exhibition entitled Esprit Dior (Spirit of Dior) featuring more than 100 dresses that epitomise Christian Dior's revolutionary designs, presented in photographs by Patrick Demarchelier. The ... full story
