... seems to acknowledge that China — which has nowhere near the arts infrastructure of New York, Paris, London or Tokyo — is still rehearsing its lines. ...full story
BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Contrary to expectations, the Shanghai Biennale, the city's largest celebration of contemporary art, is attracting huge ...full story
Recently Artist Ai Weiwei's newly-built art studio in Shanghai became the target for demolition by local authorities. And on Sunday, Ai found himself under ...full story
Ai Weiwei says it is to stop him attending a party at his art studio in Shanghai, which is about to be demolished. He says he expects to be released from ...full story
... but the artist says authorities told him they had arranged the necessary papers. Asked why the Shanghai authorities' stance had changed, ...full story
One of the Shanghai show's most chaotic pieces -- it's positioned inside the gate of Shanghai Art Museum -- is Wang Mai's deranged merry-go-round. ...full story
Exhibited within the limited space of the Shanghai Art Museum, the works have no room to breathe and visitors no possibility of pacing themselves. ...full story
Taking exhibition art to a new level, 2011 TED Prize winner, the anonymous JR, is now making Shanghai his canvas by etching huge black and white photographs ...full story
Fang, a veteran Chinese artist, and Rancidoro, an Italian diplomat and painter, show their poetic understanding toward the World Expo 2010 Shanghai. ...full story
