Palace of Extasy exhibition view at Qiao Space in Shanghai Courtesy of the artist “This moment approaches the religious experience, marking a supreme experience of the faculties, so intense, that it can only be attained through “disengagement” or “extasy” of the ego. If it is said that Zhang’s paintings take a detour, suspending the sensory metaphor of painting by seeking out a metaphysical experience in the ontological sense, then this act of creation is itself a moment of “extasy” — one which possesses a reflective structure and takes a roundabout path. Therefore, Zhang’s so-called “anti-pai ..read more

Green mountains rise to the north; white water rolls past the eastern city. Li Bo (dynastie Tang, 701-762) Ou Yangchun’s installation on view at galerie Hussenot, Paris Shanghai Express, Exhibition View with works by Luc Ming Yan, Geng Yini, Jin Shan, Liao Guohe, Ouyang Chun, Chen Zhe, Hu Zi, Hussenot, Paris. Photo Courtesy Galerie Hussenot, Paris ‘A city. Chinese possibly. Erected by foreigners, the wild Shanghai from the very Joseph Sternberg’s movies, brought into line by restored Central State, avant-garde of the Great Cultural Revolution, Shanghai re-opened still remains a quirky city ..read more

L’exposition HX de Cao Fei est la première exposition personnelle d’un/e artiste chinois/e au centre Pompidou. Photo du Cinéma Hong Xia présentée lors de l’exposition Le projet « HX » tire son nom du quartier qui accueille l’atelier de Cao Fei, à Pékin. Il s’agit d’un cinéma de quartier désaffecté, situé à proximité du désormais célèbre 798 Art District, dans une zone au passé industriel récent. Une des scènes de “Nova” dans laquelle apparaît le cinéma Hong Xia, le lieu central du film. Cela m’a rappelé des souvenirs du temps où j’habitais le quartier de Jiuxianqiao à Pékin, et notamment lor ..read more

The exhibition presents Ouyang Chun’s most recent installations. “The objects and pieces of furniture, the artist used for the exhibition come from the old employees’ residence buildings of Xi’an University of Technology, where he lived with his parents in the 1980′s. He collected nearly 12 tons of living rubbish deserted by the olf residents and carried them back to Beijing before the whole compound was demolished. By assembling these founded object the artist revisits his childhood memories of the place. The installations presented in the exhibition continue some of the concepts the artist ..read more

L’exposition HX de Cao Fei est la première exposition personnelle d’un/e artiste chinois/e au centre Pompidou. Photo du Cinéma Hong Xia présentée lors de l’exposition Le projet « HX » tire son nom du quartier qui accueille l’atelier de Cao Fei, à Pékin. Il s’agit d’un cinéma de quartier désaffecté, situé à proximité du désormais célèbre 798 Art District, dans une zone au passé industriel récent. Une des scènes de “Nova” dans laquelle apparaît le cinéma Hong Xia, le lieu central du film. Cela m’a rappelé des souvenirs du temps où j’habitais le quartier de Jiuxianqiao à Pékin, et notamment lor ..read more

Cao Fei Asia Now No2 2018 at Vitamin Space Zhao Yang Roma is a lake 181123 2018 at Shanghart Zhang Yu Feeding Tea at Pifo Xu Bing Background Story at Ink Studio Samson Young Landschaft series 2019 at Galerie Gisela Capitain Peng Yihsuan Impermanent Marks at A+ Contemporary Pak Sheung Chuen Seal series 2017 at Vitamin Space Ou Yangchun Prisoner 2018 at Shanghart  Ma Kelu 1989 No8 1989 at Boers Li Gallery Huang Rui Red Beijing Image 1990 at Boers Li gallery Lu Yang Video installation at Societe Shen Xin Des esprits at MadeIn Gallery (Photo: To Satiate exhibition view at MadeIn Galler ..read more

On the occasion of Art Basel Hong Kong and of the 40th anniversary of The Stars Art Group, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery dedicated a part of its booth to The Stars Art group, with an exhibition featuring 1979 Stars Exhibition Founders Huang Rui, Ma Desheng and Wang Keping with photo documentation by Liu Heung Shing. The stars art group photo documentation by Liu Heung Shing Portrait of Wang Keping in his studio in 1978 by Liu Heung Shing Ma Desheng’s woodcut printings The gallery will organize Ma Desheng’s solo show in May this year. Now on show at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery “Stars Forever Star ..read more

The exhibition presents OU Yangchun’s most recent installations. “The objects and pieces of furniture, the artist used for the exhibition come from the old employees’ residence buildings of Xi’an University of Technology, where he lived with his parents in the 1980′s. He collected nearly 12 tons of living rubbish deserted by the olf residents and carried them back to Beijing before the whole compound was demolished. By assembling these founded object the artist revisits his childhood memories of the place. The installations presented in the exhibition continue some of the concepts the artist ..read more