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Why do we paint? Sensation, that is what we paint! When ancient people started to paint, they went on to create pictographic scr ipts. Then painting went beyond its pictorial and narrative functions and, in its transition from sensory stimuli to that of the nervous system, it empowered the brain to think logically. Words and languages are the most universal symbolicsys tems but painting exp...   [more]

Galerie Urs Meile is pleased to announce the opening of Li Dafang’s solo exhibition of recent works in its Beijing gallery, “Throw-back – Jin Zhan’s Messy Growth, His Language and His Relatives.”Li Dafang’s endless experiments within his artistic practice in recent years have propelled him to make a breakthrough, reflected in the more than one dozen new paintings and mixed-media instal...   [more]

Opening: September 1st, 2012   4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Hong Kong Design Centre and K11 Art Mall co-organise Design Mart 2012 featuring more than seventy booths of unique and creative products by emerging design and art talents in Hong Kong. This year, the design-oriented open market will span two consecutive weekends on 13-14 and 20-21 October and aims to demonstrate designers’ creativity showcasing their uniquely and creatively designed products fo...   [more]

As a large international art exhibition and with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing Biennale has been held four times since 2003 and has entered the foreland of contemporary international cultural and artistic exchange as a beautiful scene in the autumn of Beijing.The 5th Beijing Biennale, themed with “Future and Reality”, combines the future spiritu...   [more]

Opening: September 28th, 2012   9:00 AM - 5:00 PM