CURRENT EXHIBITS [74]

Opening: May 15th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne is honored to present Qiu Shihua’s (*1940 in Zizhong, Sichuan Province, China; lives and works in Shenzhen and Beijing, China) new solo exhibition, featuring a broad selection of the artist’s recent oil paintings as well as examples of earlier works stretching back to the late 90s. Looking at first glance like near-monochromic white canvasses, under longer scrutiny Qiu...   [more]

Opening: May 12th, 2012   3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

This spring Faurschou Foundation will present a solo exhibition by Chen Zhen, one of the best known exponents of Chinese avant-garde art. The space is divided into two parts, one reveals the contradiction and conflicts of the society, and the other, by the form of a room, creats a place for spirit purification and culture lavation. He was born in Shanghai in 1955 and died in Paris in 2000. Chen...   [more]

Opening: March 24th, 2012   4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

“Sometimes I feel as if I am holding a large loop to make things clear and seen for those who can't or maybe can but avoiding and sometimes in some work I act like a channel, a channel to bring to life people’s screams.” Moataz Nasr Galleria Continua is pleased to announce The Tunnel the first solo exhibition by the Egyptian artist Moataz Nasr in China regarded as one of the...   [more]

Gallery EXIT announces "100 things, a little retrospective," the second solo exhibition of KWAN Sheung Chi with the gallery. Kwan staged his first retrospective in 2002 at the age of 22 as a tongue-in-cheek demonstration of what he had learnt and not learnt in art school. In the intervening decade, his practice encompassed social intervention and commentary,the deconstruction and reconstruction of...   [more]

Opening: May 18th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The exhibition OVERLOOK presents works that depicted the liveliness of the creation in Shanghai by artist who live in the city or the ones invited by Magda Danysz.  Undoubtedly, Shanghai is the well of inspiration as the energy of the city never seems to cease.  For the young photographer, Alain Delorme, after several visits Shanghai has inspired the Totem series, which gives a unique vision of C...   [more]

Portraiture is both a representation and presentation. While the artist strives to depict the subject, she/he is also imposing a personal sentiment or reflection upon which a hidden and truer self be projected. It is such dichotic expression that defines the best portrait paintings. The four artists in this group show adequately demonstrate that a polar expression is deeply rooted in their works....   [more]

Hanart TZ Gallery presents the group exhibition “A Tribute to Hong Kong Masters” to celebrate the art of seven eminent painters：Luis Chan, Irene Chou, Gaylord Chan, Liu Kuo-Sung, Chu Hing-Wah, Wucius Wong, Leung Kui-Ting (by order of birth). Each in his or her own way, has defined the artistic development of Hong Kong, and offers alternative entry points into the amorphous history of art of...   [more]

Opening: May 19th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

何香凝（1878－1972），原名谏，又名瑞谏。原籍广东省南海县棉村，号棉村居士，又号双清楼主。何香凝是中国民主革命先行者孙中山先生的亲密战友、民主革命先驱廖仲恺先生的夫人，中国民主革命的积极参与者和重要推动者，杰出的政治家和社会活动家，著名艺术家。  何香凝早年留学日本。1909年春，何香凝入日本东京本乡女子美术学校学习绘画，专攻山水、花卉及动物画。她常以狮、虎猛厉之气振奋国人，并以梅、兰、竹、菊等耐寒花木勉励国人不屈的精神与坚贞的气节。何香凝长达60余年的创作历程记录着中国20世纪初叶以来的风云变幻，她的绘画气度恢弘、立意深邃，是研究中国现代史的重要图像，同时也是她七十年革命生涯和高尚品德、人格的生动写照，堪称中华民族艺术的瑰宝。   作为以何...   [more]

何香凝美术馆是以中国现代美术史著名的女性艺术家何香凝命名的国家级美术馆，关注、研究和举办女性艺术的展览活动是其学术定位之一。为此，我们主办、策划这次瑞士女性当代艺术展览，既是通过考察和展览呈现我们目光所及的瑞士当代女性艺术创作的一个侧面，又是一次中、瑞两国文化艺术之间在交流层面上的对话与互动。对于...   [more]

Opening: May 27th, 2012   5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

“Prolong the life of art- a journey, a treasure.” Art and culture always go hand in hand with our daily life. The literati used to collect calligraphy, paintings and art objects in the past; now we collect comic books, films and limited edition furniture. Art appreciation is an essential part of collecting art. The Hong Kong Arts Centre is now bringing art out of the museum, into the homes of...   [more]

Opening: May 26th, 2012   8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

The whole of Hong Kong mourned when Cantopop legend Roman Tam passed away in 2002. His spirit, however, lives on thanks in particular to the generous donation of over 3,000 items of memorabilia from Tam's career as a performing artist that his sister presented to the Hong Kong Heritage Museum in 2006 and that now forms the museum’s first complete collection of a local pop singer. Roman Tam bega...   [more]

One of the founders of the Lingnan School of painting, Gao Qifeng attracted a number of followers despite his short life. He established the Tianfeng (“heavenly breeze”) Studio to teach painting on a secluded island in Guangzhou, where his most outstanding disciples included Chao Shao-an and six other emerging artists. They became known as the “Tianfeng Seven”, and their close relationship...   [more]

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) is the most widely recognised and influential artist of the 20th century. The Hong Kong Heritage Museum is thrilled to present the exhibition “PICASSO – Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris”. Showcasing 55 of the artist’s original works from the permanent collection of the museum, this will be by far the most comprehensive exhibition of Picasso’...   [more]

Opening: May 19th, 2012   10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wan Fung Art Gallery proudly presents, the “Vast & Sentient World – Painting Exhibition of Wu Jiafu” from 9 - 22 June in Hong Kong Wan Fung Art Gallery. The exhibition showcases around 50 paintings of Wu. His special painting technique demonstrated was inspired by both the East and the West. He utilizes the ancient Chinese rice paper and modern acrylic painting materials for his artworks to refre...   [more]

Face Contact -- Beijing, theme exhibition of the PhotoEspana 2011, frames the concept of "Interfaces: Portraiture and Communication" to which this event in Spain is dedicated. This leading project, to be unveiled at Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, can be seen as continued exploration of the universal significance of portraiture and communication in our everyday life. In such an active co...   [more]

Opening: April 28th, 2012   4:00 PM - 6:00 PM