Xinhua says foreign art owners flocking to Chinese auction houses Hmm…wonder if foreign owners are going to go for the whole buying your own lot scenario? Like sheep to the proverbial. *** *** *** According to various articles in the local press...
Here’s the final version of the map for the open studios event at Weihai Road 696 art studios, electronic version…to be used for the event on April 18-19. A documentary team are also making a film about the event..
...Stumbled across this post from late last year…a fairly good list of China arts, lit. and related names. Now, as to the privacy issues…have a look for yourself.
...Here’s some analysis of the latest China cyber war kerfuffle…
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The show is online here.
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THe Guardian says about 35,000 protestors out already…. See various planned protests here, expect a lot of art lasers, remote controlled spray can cars, etc… For example Art Not Oil already seems to have chalked up a success.
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The catalogue for the April 6 Asian Contemporary sale is online here. Quite a few pieces by the big hitters up for sale.
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The Economist has a look at Russian art scene… Quote: The importance to the art market of Ms Zhukova and Mr Abramovich is symbolic as much as material. In a country where collecting foreign art ceased in 1917 and picked up pace again only recent...
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...Here is a recording of a recent conversation I had with Jerome Sans of UCCA in Beijing If that doesn’t work try here.
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