Two Decades On, UCCA Is Navigating China’s Art Boom Without Losing Its Soul
Observer spoke with UCCA director Philip Tinari about the institution’s growth, Guy Ullens’ vision and the future of China’s contemporary art scene.
Zeng Fanzhi
Zeng Fanzhi, born in 1964 in Wuhan, China, is a contemporary painter best known for his emotionally charged portraits and abstract landscapes. His "Mask Series" gained international acclaim for its exploration of personal and societal identity. Zeng's works are included in the permanent collections of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. His distinctive style, characterized by bold brushstrokes and psychological depth, has made him one of the leading figures in Chinese contemporary art.
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Hong Kong’s Marquee Auctions Reflect Continuing Regional Recalibration
Closing with a combined $154,418,490 across three auction houses, the Hong Kong marquee auctions confirmed an Asian market much more cautious and selective than in the past.
West Bund Art & Design and Art021 Open With Great Enthusiasm But Slow Sales
Activity at both Shanghai fairs was noticeably slower than what was typical in China just a few years ago.
