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Cai Guo-Qiang’s ‘October’ Solo Exhibition At The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
29 Oct 2017This year marks 100 years since the Russian Revolution of October 1917. Contemporary Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, who designed the fireworks for the Beijing Olympics, opens his first solo exhibition “Cai Guo-Qiang: October” in commemoration of the occasion at The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia. The renowned artist crafted a series of […]
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‘Art History of Fang Lijun’ Exhibition at Beijing Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum
27 Oct 2017Renowned Chinese contemporary artist Fang Lijun will hold his solo exhibition titled ‘Art History with Fang Lijun’ at Beijing’s biggest private art museum, Beijing Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum. This exhibition showcases Fang Lijun’s artistic career spanning three decades. Curated by Huang Liping, Fang Lijun’s iconic ‘Bald Heads’ series and his latest collections including installation and […]
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‘Zeng Fanzhi | Van Gogh’ at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
25 Oct 2017Renowned Chinese contemporary artist Zeng Fanzhi is a huge admirer of Vincent van Gogh. Especially for the Van Gogh Museum, he created a series of new paintings. This select presentation of five works is on display at the museum from 20 October 2017 to 25 February 2018. The presentation of Zeng Fanzhi’s spectacular new works […]
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The Potential of Cryptocurrency in the Fine Art Market
21 Oct 2017The cryptocurrency market is currently worth over £110b and there are cryptocurrency millionaires who now want to use this wealth to buy assets. According to BBC News, parts of the art world is slowly accepting the use of cryptocurrencies – creating a more streamlined process for art dealers and buyers. Austrian Museum of Applied Art/Contemporary […]
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Macau’s China Rouge Club Fuses Contemporary Art with Old Shanghai Glamour
20 Oct 2017If art, music and luxurious entertainment are at the top of your itinerary when travelling, heres an interesting way to get your culture fix: The China Rouge club in Macau. Launched in 2012 by casino magnate Francis Lui, the $1.9 billion Galaxy Macau has been working to entice more mainland Chinese visitors by complementing its […]
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Ten Things to Know About Botero the Great
16 Oct 2017Born in Columbia in 1932, Fernando Botero left school to become an artist, displaying his art for the first time in an exhibition in 1948. His subsequent art, concentrates of situational portraiture united by his subjects’ exaggerated proportion. In the last three decades, he has achieved international recognition for his artworks and is known as […]
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TAMEN+ : Everyone is an Island
16 Oct 2017This is an interview of Chile’s art magazine Arte al Limite with Tamen+. (translated as THEY). As of 2017, Chinese contemporary artist duo Tamen will be officially known as ‘Tamen+’. AAL: Where does the name THEY come? THEY: The majority of people, including artists, always like to use the terms “I” and “we.” In […]
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Cai Guo-Qiang: Sky Ladder
15 Oct 2017Kevin Macdonald’s 2016 documentary- produced by Wendi Deng- is a fascinating introduction to renowned Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s thrilling celestial artworks. The Sky Ladder is a 1,650-foot ladder of fire climbing into the skies above artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s hometown. Creating ambitious signature pieces on the largest imaginable scales, Cai’s electrifying work often transcends physical […]
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Merging Art & Subculture: Dior Homme Fall 2017 Collection
14 Oct 2017Art + Luxury collaborations have taken the world by storm due to the increasing global awareness of the importance and economic attributes of the Art market. The Dior Homme Autumn Winter 2017 collection sees artistic director Kris Van Assche pushing the art and fashion collaborations and sub-culture references. There were models who walked down the […]
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YANG GALLERY X The French Cellar: Wine Tasting Event
14 Oct 2017Dear friends, we cordially invite you to The French Cellar’s 4th anniversary wine tasting event at YANG GALLERY • Singapore on 14th October, 2017 from 4-6pm. We look forward to welcome you soon! 🍷 RSVP: shion@yanggallery.com.sg / +65 6721 8888 YANG GALLERY’S 《Venue Crossover Collaboration》 at our three deluxe spaces in Singapore and Beijing is […]
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YANG GALLERY at CIGE 2017, 28th Sep – 1st Oct 2017
28 Sep 2017YANG GALLERY @ CIGE Art Fair 2017, booth D2 Exhibiting Artists: Shi Lifeng, Zhang Xiangming VIP Preview: 28th September 2017, 6-9pm Exhibition Period: 28th September – 1st October 2017 Venue: National Agriculture Exhibition Center, Exhibition Hall 11. 2017 CIGE, the 13th China International Gallery Exhibition will be held on September 28-October 1, 2017 art the National […]
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Cai Zhisong’s ‘Deer’ Dazzle at 2017 Bazaar Star Charity Night
25 Sep 2017YANG GALLERY’S representing renowned contemporary sculptor Cai Zhisong’s works deeply reflect our society progression and mankind’s spiritual existence. At the ‘2017 Bazaar Star Charity Night’ held in Beijing on 10th September, his latest collection 《Deer》was auctioned for RMB 600,000, collected by IDG Ventures CEO, Xiong Xiaoge. Congratulations!
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YANG GALLERY • Singapore ‘SPLENDOR 光芒十射’ Grand Opening Exhibition Cocktail
15 Sep 2017Dear Friends, You are cordially invited to YANG GALLERY • Singapore ‘SPLENDOR 光芒十射’ Grand Opening Exhibition Cocktail. Date: 23rd Sep 2017, 2-5 pm Venue: 581 Orchard Road, The Shopping Hilton, #01-11 / #02-22, Singapore 238883 ‘SPLENDOR’ Grand Opening Exhibition showcases the most established contemporary artists from China, Europe & Singapore. YANG GALLERY sincere thanks our […]
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George Wong: ‘All My Properties will have a Museum’
28 Aug 2017George Wong is not afraid to call himself the “black sheep” of the hotel industry. Neither does the executive chairman of Hong Kong’s Parkview Group shy away from confessing he spends far more time pursuing his love for art than actually working on his property developments. “When I am working on a development, I always […]
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Zhong Biao: Reality of the Subconscience
27 Aug 2017“As an artist and philosopher, ‘reality’ and ‘subconscience’ are major themes in Zhong Biao’s works. His goal is to use painting as a medium to challenge the limitations of time and space. – Wei Bo, Art critic (China/USA) Zhong Biao was born in Chongqing and taught at the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts. Over the […]
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Tokyo Is Getting a Yayoi Kusama Museum in October
26 Aug 2017Renowned Japanese ‘Dotty Queen’ Yayoi Kusama has built a museums dedicated to her workin the Shinjuku section of Tokyo, and it is scheduled to open on October 1, according to the Japanese media. Somehow, the artist has managed to keep the project very hush-hush until now. The five-story museum—a white, large-windowed, curved structure—was built by […]
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Why is Art So Expensive? What is Art?
23 Aug 2017“What is art?” Pablo Picasso replied: “What is not art?” Perhaps Art is a lie for Picasso, yet, it is also a truthful lie. What then, is art in the eyes of the average person? And why is art so expensive? Let us return to the most primitive state of art with a simple summary: […]
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National Day ’17 Special Feature: Journey Through Art with renowned Singaporean artists Tan Swie Hian & Fan Shao Hua
09 Aug 2017In the past 52 years, the arts and culture sector has developed and progressed significantly in Singapore. ‘The arts and culture are an integral part of Singapore which the country must continue to nurture because “Man does not live by bread alone’, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. We do wish for the finer things […]
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Chinese Contemporary Sculpture Continues to Heat Up
01 Aug 2017Since the early 90s of the last century, the art auction industry in China began to rise and till date, had gone through two decades of transactional seasons. To understand more about the fundamental basis of the Chinese contemporary sculpture market, we must first look at the basic direction of progress of contemporary sculptural art […]
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Jared Kushner & Ivanka Trump’s Art Collection Is Worth Up to $25 Million
26 Jul 2017Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump have released new financial disclosures, including more than 70 assets “inadvertently omitted” from Kushner’s initial filings. Among them is Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s contemporary art collection, valued somewhere between $5 million and $25 million. Ivanka Trump frequently takes pictures of herself and her family posing in front of artwork that […]