Initially focused on work by
Chinese modern and contemporary artists like Wu Guangzhong and Shi Qi, Wang (Asia's second - richest man as of July 2016, according to Bloomberg) began to buy Western art.
Not exact matches
In fluenced by western
modern and contemporary art,
Chinese artists start applying new concepts, such as symbolic elements
and inspirations from everyday life to create unique works, which focus more on specific questions than the conceptual ones
and keep shaping the relationships between art
and reality.
Be sure to check out booths by Galerie Ernst Hilger from Vienna, representing the works of
artists such as Erró
and Mel Ramos, along with exponents of Austrian modernism from the 1960s onward
and the main exponents of the most important international art movements of the 20th century; Galerie Lisa Kandlhofer from Vienna, representing emerging
and mid career
artists; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac from London, Paris
and Salzburg, specialised in international,
contemporary art representing around 60
artists and a number of renowned estates; SUPPAN FINE ARTS from Vienna, focusing on international
and modern as well as representatives of art after 1945;
and PIFO Gallery from Beijing, representing a selection of
Chinese and international
artists with a core focus on minimalism
and abstraction; among others.
The seven exhibitions will be installed throughout the museum to create a diverse experience for visitors, with the work of American Masters
and modern and contemporary artists juxtaposed with exhibitions of decorative arts
and Chinese artifacts.
Andy Warhol / Ai Weiwei, developed by The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA,
and the National Gallery of Victoria, with the participation of Ai Weiwei, explores the significant influence of these two
artists on
modern and contemporary life, focusing on the parallels, intersections,
and points of difference between their practices — Warhol representing 20th - century modernity
and the «American century,»
and Ai representing life in the 21st century
and what has been called the «
Chinese century» to come...
Highlights include small - scale sculptures by
modern masters like Auguste Rodin, Jacques Lipchitz,
and Henry Moore; ancient
Chinese mingqi tomb figures
and Buddhist devotional statues; European bronzes of princes, putti,
and classical heroes;
and boundary - breaking work by
contemporary artists including Magdalena Abakanowicz, John Chamberlain, Robert Irwin,
and H. C. Westermann.
The results speak for themselves; her videos
and multimedia projects have been shown everywhere from her native Guangzhou to the Tate
Modern and the Guggenheim,
and she's become one of the most coveted
contemporary Chinese artists in the international auction circuit.
Henry Hudson @ S 2 Plasticine
artist gives us a
modern version of Hogarth's «A rake's progress» as a
Chinese student travels to the UK to study medicine
and becomes a
contemporary artist.
Chambers Fine Art supports the careers of
Chinese contemporary artists using both traditional
and modern artistic techniques to tackle socio - political issues, through their curation techniques in its Beijing
and New York spaces.
08 Nov 2004 The Hunter Gatherer: A New Publication on the McClelland Collection A major new publication celebrating more than 50 years of collecting by George
and Maura McClelland will be launched at the Irish Museum of
Modern Art 06 Oct 2004
Chinese Art at IMMA presented in association with the China Ireland Cultural Exchange A major exhibition by some 50
contemporary Chinese artists opens to the public at the Irish Museum of
Modern Art on Wednesday 27 October 2004.
His vision for Element still encompasses
contemporary Chinese work, but the gallery also represents such
modern and contemporary Southeast Asian
artists as Affandi, FX Harsono, Cheong Soo Pieng
and Lee Man Fong.
«China New Art», Lisbon Museum of Art, Portugal; «Faces
and Bodies from Middle Kingdom:
Chinese Art of the 90s», Prague Art Museum, Prague, Czech Republic; «8 +8 - 1: 15
Chinese Artists», Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong; «Quotation Marks:
Chinese Contemporary Paintings»,
Modern Art Museum, Singapore; «Red
and Grey: Eight Avant - Garde
Chinese Artists», Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore; «Hundred Years of
Chinese Portrait», National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China.
Song Dong, a
Chinese contemporary artist, active in sculpture, installations, performance, photography
and video has been involved in many solo
and group exhibitions around the world, covering a range of themes
and topics including his relationship with his family
and their experience of living in
modern China (the topic of his widely exhibited installation Waste Not), the transformation of...
Marking the occasion of the Blanton's fiftieth anniversary, this special survey will include ancient Mayan vessels, tribal masks,
Chinese jade, Renaissance paintings,
and Old Master prints
and drawings, showcased alongside
modern and contemporary works by major
artists such as Claude Monet, Georgia O'Keeffe, Ed Ruscha, Vija Celmins
and Kehinde Wiley.
Song Dong, a
Chinese contemporary artist, active in sculpture, installations, performance, photography
and video has been involved in many solo
and group exhibitions around the world, covering a range of themes
and topics including his relationship with his family
and their experience of living in
modern China (the topic of his widely exhibited installation Waste Not), the transformation of China's urban environment
and the impermanence of change.
As a pioneer of
Chinese modern and contemporary art, Tina Keng Gallery presents Guan Liang
and Zao Wou - Ki, old masters both critically acclaimed
and highly sought - after, as well as
contemporary artists Wang Huaiqing, Su Xiaobai,
and Peng Wei, who are constantly in the spotlight of the art circle, all in an attempt to stimulate greater possibilities of visual experience as well as the art market at Art Basel in Hong Kong 2016.
The curators are: Sally Tallant, Director, Liverpool Biennial Dominic Willsdon, Curator of Education
and Public Practice, San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art Francesco Manacorda, Artistic Director, Tate Liverpool Raimundas Malasauskas, curator
and writer Joasia Krysa, Head of Research, Liverpool Biennial
and Director, Exhibition Research Centre Rosie Cooper, Head of Programmes, Liverpool Biennial Polly Brannan, Education Curator, Liverpool Biennial Francesca Bertolotti - Bailey, Head of Production
and International Projects, Liverpool Biennial Ying Tan, Curator, Centre for
Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) Sandeep Parmar, Co-Director, Centre for New
and International Writing Steven Cairns, Associate Curator of
Artists Film
and Moving Image, ICA
Selected strengths include The Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection,
modern and contemporary works on paper, photographs, select holdings of pre-
modern prints,
contemporary Chinese art (particularly photographs), pre-Columbian art, African art,
and works by Maine
artists and artists of national
and international significance working in Maine.
It reveals the
modern - day life of China's young people, demystifies China's mix of ancient tradition
and modern lifestyle,
and showcases internationally acclaimed
contemporary Chinese artists Ji Zhou, Li Hongbo
and Yi Zhou.