Caucasian babies often attract attention in China, but they rarely set off photographic near-riots as on the final day of Photo Shanghai, a new art fair that opened earlier this month. Many of the thousands of photography fans who jostled into the ...full story
URBN is also proud to partner with Art+, a leading art gallery in Shanghai, to display their impressive selection of works by established and emerging contemporary artists throughout the hotel and penthouses. As part of the transformation, URBN ...full story
SHANGHAI — The seventh edition of the SH Contemporary art fair opened to VIP visitors on Thursday, September 11, with over 50 galleries exhibiting at the Shanghai Exhibition Center. This year's SH has a strong regional emphasis, with 50 percent of ...full story
Visitor numbers exceeded 25,000 over the duration of the fair. Friday, September 12, saw the launch of the most international photography art fair of the year – Photo Shanghai - at the world-famous Shanghai Exhibition Centre. The response from ...full story
UGO Rondinone, the internationally acclaimed artist, will have his first exhibition in China, titled "Breathe Walk Die," beginning September 13 at Rockbund Art Museum. Born in 1964 in Brunnen, Switzerland, and living in New York since 1997, Rondinone's ...full story
Though the fairs bring buyers and a buzz to Shanghai's art market, Xu says: “The explosion also shows that people are followers, rather than thinking creatively. It's like using [the chat app] Weixin or [the auction site] Taobao. There is a need to ...full story
Magda Danysz, who has galleries in Shanghai and Paris, said, “I'm always pretty cautious about attending art fairs, and there are a lot in Shanghai this year. I picked this one because I know the people working on it are professional. There's a good ...full story
China's largest fair devoted to fine art photography opened in Shanghai this weekend. The first-time event is called Photo Shanghai and includes more than 500 works from photographers around the world. One of the exhibits drawing a lot of Chinese ...full story
After setting sail a month ago, an old boat full of real-looking stuffed animals* has arrived inside Shanghai's Power Station of Art. It's just one of many pieces from Cai Guo-Qiang's new solo exhibit, The Ninth Wave, which contemplates man's ...full story
In a statement, Huangsheng commented: "Photo Shanghai, as an event of the highest calibre, will definitely bring enormous changes to the development of photography art in China in many aspects, including academic research, professionalisation, ...full story