Tag: Contemporary Art

  • Liu Wei 刘韡个展

    “Liu Wei at Lehman Maupin.” Artforum. March 2013. http://artforum.com.cn/picks/section=world&mode=past#picks4951 LEHMAN MAUPIN 540 West 26th Street 2013.02.28–2013.03.23 刘韡个展现场,2013. 刘韡签约Lehmann Maupin画廊后在纽约的首次个展延续了一贯先声夺人的形

  • Luc Tuymans 夏日将尽

    March 27, 2013 http://iw.iweeklyapp.com/entry/7058 文化 | 夏日将尽 文/王辛 “夏日将尽(The Summer is Over)”是Luc Tuymans在老东家David Zwirner纽约画廊举办的第10个个展,他将目光投向自身、周遭,与艺术家身份本身。他的作品直接影响并促成了1990年代的绘画复兴运动,同时也是一位策展人,

  • Seeing and Disbelieving: Chen Shaoxiong’s Ink Animation Videos

    Xin Wang, “Seeing and Disbelieving: Chen Shaoxiong’s Ink Animation Videos,” in Modern Art Asia Selected Papers Issues 1-8, edited by Majella Munro (West Sussex: Enzo Arts and Publishing, June 2012), pp. 213-224. Xin Wang essay on Chen Shaoxiong for Modern Art Asia http://www.chenshaoxiong.net/?p=1905 墨水东西/Ink Things,2007,水墨素描/Ink Drawing Since 2005, the now Beijing-based multi-media artist Chen Shaoxiong…

  • 美术馆里的守望者 Artists Guarding Artists

    http://www.modernweekly.com/life/content.aspx?artID=35930&page=1 大都会美术馆的守卫们身穿深蓝色制服和红色夹式领带,佩戴厚厚的塑料工作人员出入卡,每周在艺术博物馆待40小时,忍受着因长时间站立而引起的

  • Lu Zhengyuan on the “Good-Looking”

    “Lu Zhengyuan on the ‘Good-Looking’.” Art in America. September 26, 2012. http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-opinion/news/2012-09-26/lu-zhengyuan/. “Half-truth,” the New York debut of Lu Zhengyuan at Eli Klein [through Oct. 21], features just seven works that encompass painting, sculpture and photography. Lu consistently resists adopting a signature style, but maintains that the works should be individually “good-looking”—that is, visually and…

  • Occupying Minds, Not Streets

    “Occupying Minds, Not Streets.” Hyperallergic. May 1, 2012. http://hyperallergic.com/50739/chen-shaoxiong-prepared-strategies-for-activists/ Installation view of “Prepared: Strategies for Activists” (all photos courtesy Chen Shaoxiong) LAWRENCE, Kansas — Mounting an exhibition anywhere in the neighborhood of occupation aesthetics can be precarious nowadays, for people are increasingly fed up with the same reiterations of ideological conceptualism and the ultra-politically correct,…

  • THE UNGOVERNABLES: 2012 NEW MUSEUM TRIENNIAL

    “The Ungovernables: 2012 New Museum Triennial.” Leap. April (2012): 180–183. http://leapleapleap.com/2012/05/the-ungovernables-2012-new-museum-triennial/ THE UNGOVERNABLES: 2012 NEW MUSEUM TRIENNIAL Post in: Reviews | May 4 , 2012 | Tag in: LEAP 14 | Reviews Date: 2012.02.15-2012.04.22 | Reviews Venues: New Museum, New York Hassan Khan, Jewel (still), 2010, 35 mm film transferred to full HD accompanied by music composed and produced by the artist, suspended screen, fixture,…

  • Interview with Maurizio Cattelan

    “Interview with Maurizio Cattelan.” Modern Weekly. December 2011. 当代艺术 | 恶作剧天才的回顾展 文/王辛 生于帕多瓦,工作在纽约的观念艺术家莫瑞吉奥·卡特兰(Maurizio Cattelan)可能是艺术圈内最会制造话题和麻烦的一位。最近的一次即是在古根海姆美术馆的个人回顾展《ALL》上把自己21

  • Ai Weiwei’s Gilt

    “Ai Weiwei’s Gilt.” Art in America. November 28, 2011. http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-features/news/ai-weiweis-gilt/ On Nov. 17, 12 golden zodiac animal heads mounted on convoluted stems atop simple pedestals provided a glamorous setting for the book launch of Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals at Paul Kasmin’s plush new space in Chelsea. The festive event came six months after a larger bronze version of…

  • Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity

    “Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity.” Leap. October (2011): 192–195. LEE UFAN: MARKING INFINITY LEE UFAN: MARKING INFINITY Post in: Reviews | December 14 , 2011 | Tag in: LEAP 11 | Reviews Date: 2011.06.24-2011.09.28 | Reviews Venues: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Dialogue—space, 2011, acrylic on wall, dimensions vary with installation, installation view, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York, 2011 The canonizing ramps of the…