"I feel Cai Guo-Qiang is trying to show that the survival of animals in the natural environment is like our own survival," says Rachel Wang, a Shanghai art teacher, who brought her 10-year-old son, Jerry, to see the exhibit. "When we run into difficult ...full story
When 16,000 dead pigs floated down a river in Shanghai last year, it inspired a lot of questions about China's environmental conditions and a lot of disgust. Now, those pigs have helped inspire an arresting exhibit at Shanghai's contemporary art museum ...full story
Exotic Plant Show held at Up-Art Gallery of Shanghai. 2014-08-16 11:55. Exotic Plant Show held at Up-Art Gallery of Shanghai. The Exotic Plant Show is held at Up-Art Gallery of Shanghai on Aug. 15, 2014, presenting over 700 plants of eight renowned ...full story
Upon entering the Power Station of Art in Shanghai, visitors come across the massive installation The Ninth Wave, also the title of the exhibition. It is a towering fishing boat with 99 fabricated animals on board. The boat comes from the artists's ...full story
After setting sail a month ago, an old boat full of taxidermied 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 destruction of nature.full story
A FISHING barge strewn with what look like animal corpses occupies the atrium of Shanghai's Power Station of Art (PSA). This macabre Noah's Ark (pictured above) is the bleak vision of Cai Guo-Qiang, an avant-garde artist who enjoys government favour ...full story
Art+ Shanghai Gallery is to present the exhibition “The Fantasy Factory: New Works by Ye Hongxing” by artist Ye Hongxing from 7 September to 26 October 2014. Based in Beijing, Ye Hongxing creates mix-media pieces using stickers on canvas.full story
Artists Cai Guoqiang sets off fireworks, in an ephemeral artwork he calls“Elegy,”above the Huangpu River yesterday afternoon. A prelude to the opening of his solo exhibition at the Power Station of Art, the launch event is one of the highlights of his ...full story
Few topics in China are more germane than environmental degradation, and Cai Guo-Qiang has jumped directly into the toxic waters with his new solo show “The Ninth Wave”, opening today at Shanghai's state-owned Power Station of Art. “I wanted to focus ...full story
Speaking of new artists, whether it be instrumental or visual, art provides a wonderful channel to bring young people together. Now, Asia's largest museum is hoping to tap that energy from China's youth. An exhibition featuring works by primary and ...full story