Taking a broader view, Chinese artists accounted last year for fully 45 of the world's 100 top-selling art names. Some of these are established figures, like Beijing-based Zeng Fanzhi, best known for his "Masks" collection of paintings, ...full story
For a city of Shanghai's size, cultural history, and financial clout, its art scene is relatively small and uneven. But since the industry is still developing, there is more opportunity and flexibility here than ...full story
SHANGHAI - Record-breaking contemporary artist Zhang Xiaogang said a purported painting of his to be auctioned in Beijing was in fact a fake. The portrait of a young girl was among the modern and contemporary artworks that ...full story
BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Although SH Contemporary lost money at its recently concluded fair, the organizer remains optimistic about the future of the event and the art market in China. Jasmine Jiang, manager of Bologna Fair Group ...full story
More than 20 satellite art shows take residence along with Basel proper at the Miami Beach Convention Center, where the work of some 2000 artists is showcased at the booths of some 260 galleries from places as exotic and mysterious as Shanghai and as ...full story
A leader among the young generation of Chinese Contemporary artists, Wei's largest solo exhibition to-date was held at The Mincing Museum of Art, Shanghai, this year and favorably reviewed in ArtForum (September 2011 edition). ...full story
Fine Art Asia 2011, the Hong Kong art and antique fair that aims to emulate Maastricht's regular event, will run Oct. 3-7. The gathering may be an indicator of international price trends for those works. To find out more, I talked on Tuesday to Kai-Yin ...full story
By Xu Junqian (China Daily) The doors of the glass-and-steel Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art open to a magical world where toys experience friendship and jealousy, robots fall in love and save human beings, and mice become masters of gastronomy. ...full story
The fifteenth edition of Shanghai Art Fair came a close on 18 September after five days of flowing visits and numerous sales. With 37000 m² of exhibition area, the fair — according to a press release — welcomed between 70000 and 80000 people looking ...full story
The 15th Edition of Shanghai Art Fair 2011 closed on Sunday, September 18th with strong sales worth millions of RMB (Yuan) and USA Dollars in an optimistic and dynamic five days international event that attracted between 70000 to 80000 people looking. ...full story