Ai Weiwei has apparently launched a new site here, following the earlier reduction of his entire blog on Sina.
Here is a view from outside his studio.
On a related note seems Twitter isn’t working very well.
From Ouning’s site here is the HK Shenzhen (almost typed Shanzhai) Biennale statement with video
Snippet:
The Biennale phenomenon originated in Venice a hundred years ago. An evolution of the world expositions popular in the 19th ce...
ULLENS SALE
The Ullens have sold some of their collection- not all of it mind you, erm, like not the whole collection and the Ullens center…erm, no, definitely not, its definitely not allegedly up for sale, definitely not. No, Bloomberg he...
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As its some holiday today Shanghai Eye visited Sheshan sculpture park (line 9 of the light rail). Its been added to since last I visited, the art museum is a little gem, hopefully the park will find a curator or someone to put some nice stuff in there...
Ai Weiwei’s blog has been harmonized. View result here.
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Now that the excitement has died down about Art HK, well despite the recent flurry of auctions, we should turn our attention to SH Contemporary. Had a chat with the fair director yesterday, and it sounds like we should expect something interesting, mo...
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A glorious weekend in Shanghai, 25 degrees out, sunny, no rain, led to a good crowd for the Yang Fudong show at Zendai MOMA. Yet another iconic show by Yang, as the museum blew a huge chunk of its budget, for ‘probably its most important show ev...
Going by this excellent research here, Shanghai is definitely not yet in the throws of an economic depression. Skirts in Shanghai are currently about 1cm below the arse line. Here is a contemporary Baidu image search using the Chinese term for skirt, ...
