Archive for August, 2010
Feng Shu’s Postperiod Insects & Jin Yu’s Touch Point Series @ The Opposite House
August 27, 2010
This exhibition is a continuation of the Post Period Insects exhibition represented by F2 Gallery Beijing, held at The Opposite House last year. This year, Feng introduces new works of his Post Period Insect series
The 17th Biennale of Sydney – The Beauty of Distance
August 26, 2010
Spread over two and half months, the 17th Biennale of Sydney concluded early this month reporting an enormous visitation of over half a million people to its seven venues. Cockatoo Island was easily the most popular with audiences not only
NAFA LaSalle Fine Arts Staff Show 2010
August 25, 2010
For more than 30 years, 2 prominent art schools, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) and LaSalle College of the Arts who have been arc rivals in the art education scene in Singapore have finally come together and collaborated a …
Shanghai Art Collective Island 6 @ Red Gate Gallery Beijing
The Shanghai-based artists’ collective Island 6 is known for their interactive art installation, creating weird and wonderful narratives with LED lights…adding a different dimension to art. They are showing their new pieces at Red Gate Gallery at the Drum Tower, …
Negaraku Boleh
August 23, 2010
Last week, as I was scurrying by Niven Road, a quite lane behind Selegie Road looking for some food as I was attending a workshop at Emily Hill, I chanced upon a relatively new art gallery which is currently having …
Erwin Wurm’s Narrow Perspectives at UCCA Beijing
August 22, 2010
The highlight of my weekend was Erwin Wurm’s Narrow Mist, a very narrow house filled with all the everyday stuff, only a small fraction of their usual width. Surely, a claustrophobe’s nightmare.
Zhang Huan’s Hope Tunnel At UCCA Beijing
August 18, 2010
The controversial artist best known for his performance works has bought a wrecked train and refurnished it for this installation to challenge our perception of tragedy, showing the prevalent sense of hope in times of adversity.
Li Xiao Feng for Lacoste 2010
August 16, 2010
Following the Hubei artist’s success of “Beijing Memory 1 and 2″ that he calls “wearable art” made of porcelain shards from the Qing and Ming dynasties strung together by steel, Li was commissioned by Lacoste to do a limited edition
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If drawing is a hobby of yours, or if you’re an aspiring artist, you may find yourself frustrated by the amount of time it takes to finish and perfect a certain piece. And having to use many different mediums can …
“In” Beijing by Tan Haur
August 14, 2010
Catch “In” Beijing by Singaporean artist, Tan Haur at the Alliance Francaise de Singapore’s Societe Generale Private Banking Gallery at 1 Sarkies Road, from the 13th August 2010 – 21st August. Learn more about this exhibition and the artist at …
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