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Shanghais Rockbund Art Museum Announces 2025 Programme
News Shanghai’s Rockbund Art Museum Announces 2025 Programme Zian Chen Highlights over spring and autumn include solo shows by Barbara Chase‑Riboud, Irena Haiduk, and Peng Zuqiang.
X Zhu-Nowells Return to China I Saw a Zone of Urgency
Conversation X Zhu-Nowell’s Return to China: ‘I Saw a Zone of Urgency’ Sam Gaskin After working on Guggenheim shows including the controversial Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World and Wu Tsang's iconic Anthem, Zhu‑Nowell has returned to Shanghai to serve as artistic director of arguably the city's most important contemporary art institution—Rockbund Art Museum.
Shanghai Shows to See During West Bund and ART021 2023
Spotlight Shanghai Shows to See During West Bund and ART021 2023 Shanyu Zhong Must‑see exhibitions range from the long‑awaited 14th Shanghai Biennale at the Power Station of Art to Liu Chuang's new film at Antenna Space.
X Zhu-Nowell Named Art Director of Rockbund Art Museum
News X Zhu-Nowell Named Art Director of Rockbund Art Museum Sam Gaskin The former Guggenheim curator steps in following the departure of Larys Frogier, who led the esteemed Shanghai art institution for over a decade.
Shanghai Lowdown Best Exhibitions to See 2022
Spotlight Shanghai Lowdown: Best Exhibitions to See 2022 Elaine YJ Zheng Ocula Magazine selects some notable exhibitions across Shanghai's galleries and museum spaces this November.
Shanghai Lowdown Exhibitions to See this Autumn
Spotlight Shanghai Lowdown: Exhibitions to See this Autumn Elaine YJ Zheng Ocula Magazine presents a list of must‑see exhibitions across Shanghai this autumn.
BANK Gallery Founder Mathieu Borysevicz on the Growth of Shanghais Art Scene
Spotlight BANK Gallery Founder Mathieu Borysevicz on the Growth of Shanghai’s Art Scene Misha Maruma The growth of China's economy and global influence in the 21st century has been reflected in the expansion of its art market. No place is this more evident than in Shanghai. Today, BANK has moved to the former French Concession, and the Bund area now hosts a wealth of foreign blue‑chip galleries including Perrotin, Lisson, and Almine Rech....
Photofairs Shanghai Spotlights Artist Hu Jieming
News Photofairs Shanghai Spotlights Artist Hu Jieming Sam Gaskin The fair highlighted Taryn Simon, Ren Hang, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Marina Abramović in previous editions.
MetaObjects Towards a Theory of Studio Practice
Conversation MetaObjects: Towards a Theory of Studio Practice Emily Verla Bovino Ashley Lee Wong and Andrew Crowe, the founders of digital studio MetaObjects, discuss their approach to knowledge sharing and collaborative processes.
An Opera for Animals at Rockbund Art Museum
Spotlight ‘An Opera for Animals’ at Rockbund Art Museum Penny Liu Ocula Editor, China, Penny Liu reviews An Opera for Animals at Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai (22 June–25 August 2019), a group exhibition—first shown at Para Site in Hong Kong—that explores opera as a metaphor for modes of contemporary, cross‑disciplinary art‑making.
Shanghai Art Exhibitions to See 2018 Lowdown
Spotlight Shanghai Art Exhibitions to See: 2018 Lowdown Sam Gaskin With the West Bund Art & Design and ART021 art fairs opening next week along with the launch of the 12th Shanghai Biennale, here is a selection of exhibitions to see around Shanghai.
Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Conversation Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Stephanie Bailey Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo in Guarene and Turin, together with the Madrid Fundación, are creating a new constellation; mapping out a new geography that concretely embodies an idea of Europe based on reciprocity—between places, communities, fields of knowledge and cultures.
The scene of a crime Shanghai art week 2016
Spotlight The scene of a crime: Shanghai art week 2016 Elliat Albrecht Frankly though, I couldn't concentrate: a trade fair seemed trivial as social and political progress seemed on the brink of a steep and painful descent.
Moe Satt
Conversation Moe Satt Sam Gaskin I don't think my work is very religious; I always deal with the social and political in my work. My work doesn't really look like Buddhist mudras. I want to make something new.
Larys Frogier
Conversation Larys Frogier Laura Thomson As a fully self‑funded private Museum RAM had to position itself with very clear vision and guidelines, like the excellence in curating art exhibitions and in programming ambitious education‑research activities
Ten Private Museums in China You Should Know
Spotlight Ten Private Museums in China You Should Know Sam Gaskin Private companies and individuals increasingly have not only the means to establish these museums but the knowhow to keep them going, often to a higher standard than China’s public institutions.
Mark Bradford
Conversation Mark Bradford Sam Gaskin The social context in which I make my work—including the story of the materials, which are not scavenged or found—is all part of a larger picture, which fundamentally drives my practice.
Ugo Rondinone
Conversation Ugo Rondinone Sam Gaskin This was the first time I brought back the whole spectrum of color and made it scream as loud as possible.
ShanghaiS Year Of The Art Fair
Spotlight Shanghai’S Year Of The Art Fair Sam Gaskin For a couple of weeks every autumn, the unsavory smells that squat up and down Shanghai’s streets are joined, and sometimes overwhelmed, by the perfume of Osmanthus. It started here a few days ago, giving shelter from the usual olfactory harassment to those who pause under the trees. The city’s art scene has a similarly brief but...
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