Among the leading names whose work will be for sale are the Shanghai-based photographers Liu Tao and Yang Niandong, the Suzhou-based painter Cheng Yi, and the Wuhan-based artist Chen Xiao. Liu Tao's black-and-white photography series Weak ...full story
Shanghai: In artful recycling, the China Pavilion and a power station from the 2010 World Expo have reopened as the China Art Museum and the Power Station of Art, respectively. The former's 690,000 square feet of exhibition space focuses on modern ...full story
After living in Shanghai for more than a decade, the Jewish boy was reluctant to leave behind his Chinese nanny, playmates and pet cat. Max, now an internationally acclaimed artist, has returned to Shanghai for the first time, and his greatest wish is ...full story
The Recessive Umbilical Cord, one of the 2012 Shanghai Biennale's Zhongshan Park special projects, opens today. Running until Nov 13 at the V Art Center at No 50 Moganshan Road, the exhibition presents over 50 works by the so-called 2436a Art Group, ...full story
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, the oldest European chamber orchestra, is coming to Beijing to perform classical pieces, including Bach's The Art of Fugue, Double Violin Concerto in D Minor, Mozart's Serenade in G Major and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for ...full story
But Yi Zhou, a multimedia artist raised in Rome and now living between Shanghai and Paris, began showing her video work in 2002. Since then, she's drawn attention for installations that merge music, digital animation and live footage. She has struck ...full story
For a museum housed in the basement of an apartment in Shanghai, the Chinese name sounds pretty official: the Shanghai Yang Pei Ming Propaganda Poster Art Museum. It's a name given by the government this March when it finally recognised the efforts ...full story
SHANGHAI — Anticipation was high before the Oct. 1 National Day holiday in Shanghai as the Chinese art world prepared for the opening of two major institutions, both reusing structures from the 2010 World Expo: The China Art Palace, housed in the ...full story
Shanghai opened, on October 1st, two new art museums on the former site of the 2010 World Expo, as China's commercial hub seeks to rival art capitals like New York and Paris. The China Art Museum, intended to be Shanghai's premier showplace for ...full story
Shanghai is getting a makeover – a cultural one, that is. While China winds down for the “Golden Week” holiday, the financial center is gearing up to unveil two huge art museums repurposed from structures built for the city's World Expo in 2010.and more »full story