And what a week. One of Shanghai Eye’s readers said we are better than the art news section in Dongfang Zaobao. Cool…

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Talking of newspapers, this one just has lost all credibility whatsoever. Warning- links to mad rant about Zionists.

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Oasis apparently are still playing Shanghai .

Just maybe, lallalala

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Best music podcast by Hospital

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Despite the so called clamp down on smut in China, it seems the masses missed that memo. Here we have various nude scandals, such as nude models promoting Chongqing hot springs, nude girl surprises foreigners in park, nude guy with plastic bag on head springs out and annoys people, nude beaty contest participants, etc, etc….(yawn)

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And on to art news.
Here an easy trick for Shanghai Eye readers to follow Chinese language news on China’s art scene

CLICK THIS LINK

This will take you to the main news aggregator for Chinese news, filtered to show only art. Like magic.

So currently (as of Friday Jan 09)

We can see ullens is doing a show of a UK artist, there is some sort of economic crisis affecting the art market, there’s an interview with some collectors (pictured below) and numerous other things.

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