Over the past decade, the Chinese art market has seen tremendous growth, expanding to a size where it has made a significant impact on the global art auction landscape. In fact, the Chinese art market ...

For post-90s Chinese mainland artists, the market has moved from short‑term speculation toward longer‑term competition.

A prominent Chinese artist known for his scathing political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, according to his brother and artistic partner. Gao Zhen, 68, ...

At 87, celebrated Chinese painter Fan Zeng has announced the birth of his only biological son while publicly distancing ...

Ai Weiwei is a media sensation, and that’s not a bad thing. The artist’s pioneering works, relentless activism and life-broadcasting on Twitter and other media have turned Ai the artist into Ai the ...

Wang Guangyi, Yue Minjun, and Zhang Xiaogang reflect on the era when Maoist propaganda dominated the visual landscape, as they construct fresh visions of their own. Ai Weiwei routinely makes headlines ...

Some of the hottest tickets in China of late were not for the Olympic Games, but for major contemporary-art shows. At the Shanghai Art Museum, crowds queued for up to four hours on the opening Sunday ...

The first time I heard Jackson Wang’s “100 Ways” playing on the radio, I was elated. For clarity, the song played on one of the Bay Area’s top radio stations, 99.7 NOW, for popular music. It was also ...

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