Here is a list of Chinese artists that you should definitely be following. Whether renowned or emerging artists, you shouldn't miss their latest work !
In this article, we look at the top 20 contemporary Chinese artists in 2016 and rank order them based on public auction records movement for the past 2 years. Number 1 – Ai Weiwei 艾未未 (1957) Auction Record (2015): US$4,727,100 Ai Weiwei is an artist and sculptor from Beijing. He became part of a group of […]
HONG KONG – Better Days director Derek Tsang said his Oscar-nominated film could inspire other Chinese artists to pursue difficult topics despite the challenges in getting works past censors in China. Adapted from Jiu Yuexi’s novel Young And Beautiful, the movie tells...
Zhou Fan (周番 born 1983) Chinese Artist I had discovered this artist in Shanghai, while I was walking around in the springtime. All this canvas was taking place in a big white room, not much light, …
Chinese artist Jacky Tsai takes western comic book heroes and thrusts them into traditional Chinese paintings, to reflect the clashing and melding of the two cultures
Taishi Shōtoku, original name Umayado, (born 574, Yamato, Japan—died April 8, 622, Yamato), influential regent of Japan and author of some of the greatest contributions to Japanese historiography, constitutional government, and ethics. Shōtoku was a member of the powerful Soga family and was the second son of the short-reigned emperor Yōmei. When political maneuvering brought his aunt to the throne, Shōtoku became crown prince and regent in 593. He remained in that position until his death. One of his first acts was to resume sending envoys to China, a practice that had been discontinued since the 5th century, thus opening
Fireworks Art by Cai Guo-Qiang While other artists turn to the easel with paint or pastels, Cai Guo-Qiang prefers to make a statement with explosives. “The most powerful artwork is when there’s…
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Siyu Cao is a graphic designer from Beijing. During the years of studying and working in the US, France, and Great Britain, she came to the conclusion that foreign people know very little about her country, and most of the things they know are based on stereotypes. Then, the girl decided to draw comics about Chinese culture. This is how the Tiny Eyes project was created.
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Whitney curator Barbara Haskell speaks to Artnet News editor in chief Andrew Goldstein about the captivating life of painter Agnes Pelton.
Frou-frou fantôme, staff writer at Haute Macabre & creator of Skeletor is Love Mlle Ghoul / S. Elizabeth can also be found at Unquiet Things. Herein lies a gathering of frippery and finery, grotesqueries and enchantments, prayers and poetics. Should you choose to reblog any of these things, please do not remove the original artist/credit/source info. If you are the artist/creator responsible for anything that I have posted here and would like it removed, kindly let me know and I will do so immediately.
Many cultures celebrate an animal who, while not the largest or strongest, outwits all around him. In Europe this is Reynard the fox; in the Malay world of Southeast Asia it is Sang Kancil the mousedeer (pelanduk). Malay folklore is full of accounts of how the mousedeer gets the better...
To combat the misconceptions about bisexuality, the Chinese artist behind the company Paws Of Pride collaborated LGBTQ activist influencer Jessie Page, to illustrate bisexuality erasure with adorable kittens.