If you were short of ideas for places to visit this holiday there is an newly opened village of dwarves in Kunming. Some details here. A DWARF community who set up their own village after suffering discrimination from “big people” have tur...
The Mao painting on front of the Forbidden City/Gate of Heavenly Peace is being replaced with some sort of fireworks for October 1. Xinhua reports here. Almost as shocking as the news Beyonce is an alien.
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Not sure if this is something that should be encouraged- taking new naivety to its extremes…anyhow still quite funny. Exhibition info here. We are all Chinese artists..etc…
...The Artnewspaper has been putting a bit more China related news up on the free web only section lately- Ai Weiwei Hou Hanru
...Luckily the Art Newspaper has put together a list of shows here.
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In Berlin- art fair goers are cautious. The ‘buyers’ can afford to wait a couple of years, apparently. “Berlin stands for young art,” Vetsch said. “There are more artists here than in London or in Paris. You often hear that it is the...
2 news shows coming- at Bund 18 and 1918 Artspace Here’s one THE DRAWING HAND October 15th, 2009 – November 12th, 2009 With : Botto e Bruno (Italy), Ping Chang (China), Gosia Galas (Poland), Christian Gonzenbach (Switzerland), Ayaz Jokhio ...
The Beijinger points out some whacky French people
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Soon all of China will be on holiday for about 10 days. The government has rather a complicated approach to the ‘golden week’ holiday- in theory from Oct 1st-7th- as various people need to work weekends either side of the holiday, or not a...
Here’s the review of Stolen Treasures show all shows here
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