LUUCERNE.- Kunstmuseum Lucerne presents Shanshui – Poetry without Sound? Landscape in Chinese Contemporary Art – Works from Sigg Collection, on view from May 21st through October 2, 2011. The exhibition is curated by Ai Weiwei, Peter Fischer and Uli Si…
Zhang Xiaogang Sets Record Auction Price of $10 Million at Sotheby’s
HONG KONG — A three-panel painting by artist Zhang Xiaogang has set a record auction price for Chinese contemporary art, selling for 79 million Hong Kong dollars ($10 million). Sotheby’s, which ran the Hong Kong auction, said the triptych, “Forever…
Chinese Contemporary Primary Market Confidence Indicator Rose Whopping 28% Since September
NEW YORK, NY.- ArtTactic’s newest survey of the Chinese contemporary art market reflects what many in the art world have suspected over the past six months: the confidence of Chinese collectors in contemporary art has now made China the “most…
Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated, Contemporary Chinese Art at Pace Gallery in Beijing
BEIJING.- Last year Pace Beijing launched an annual project titled Beijing Voice. Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated discusses some phenomena and questions existing in Chinese contemporary art in the form of a group exhibition. Beijing Voice: Together…
Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated, Contemporary Chinese Art at Pace Gallery in Beijing
BEIJING.- Last year Pace Beijing launched an annual project titled Beijing Voice. Beijing Voice: Together or Isolated discusses some phenomena and questions existing in Chinese contemporary art in the form of a group exhibition. Beijing Voice: Together…
Why is Chinese Contemporary Art Important to Collect Today? An Interview with Larry Warsh
NEW YORK, NY.- AW Asia is a private organisation founded to promote Chinese contemporary art in the United States. In this original Art Radar interview, we gain insight into the aims of the organisation and founder Larry Warsh provides expert opinion o…
A Selection of Shanghai’s Diverse Contemporary Art on View at Kunstmuseum Bern
BERN.- The exhibition Mahjong: Chinese Contemporary Art from the Sigg Collection took place in the Kunstmuseum Bern in 2005. Media response was overwhelming both at home and abroad. The show was an ideal introduction to Chinese contemporary art, which …
Qing Dynasty Vase Smashes World Record in Glowing China Art Sales at Sotheby’s
HONG KONG (REUTERS).- A Chinese Qing dynasty vase sold for HK$253 million (20.2 million pounds) in a Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong on Thursday, a world record at auction for any Chinese porcelain. “This is definitely a milestone,” Nicolas Chow, the Deput…
Qing Dynasty Vase Smashes World Record in Glowing China Art Sales at Sotheby’s
HONG KONG (REUTERS).- A Chinese Qing dynasty vase sold for HK$253 million (20.2 million pounds) in a Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong on Thursday, a world record at auction for any Chinese porcelain. “This is definitely a milestone,” Nicolas Chow, the Deput…
Qing Vase Smashes World Record in Glowing China Art Aales
HONG KONG (REUTERS).- A Chinese Qing dynasty vase sold for HK$253 million (20.2 million pounds) in a Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong on Thursday, a world record at auction for any Chinese porcelain. “This is definitely a milestone,” Nicolas Chow, the Deput…