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Chinese Contemporary Art Sells Out At Sotheby’s Auction In London; Hong Kong Auctions Expected To Follow
Last week, across four strong London auctions of contemporary art, one point that really stands out when you break down the results is the performance of works by Chinese artists. Read MoreBMW Commissions Jeff Koons For 2010 Art Car: Will A Chinese Artist Be Next?
This week, BMW announced that this year's "art car" will be designed by top American conceptual artist Jeff Koons. With only one Asian artist included in this program since 1975,… Read More2009 Wrap-Up: Chinese Collectors Breathe New Life Into Market
2009 will, in coming years, likely be seen as a turning point for Chinese collectors, as they emerged as a formidable and contentious group on the world auction scene. Read MoreComme des Garçons Hong Kong Reopens With Ai Weiwei T-Shirt Collaboration
Major fashion houses are keenly aware that art partnerships have a successful track record, particularly in major handbag and luxury markets like Hong Kong. Read MoreNew ArtTactic Survey Shows Confidence In Chinese Contemporary Art Market Is Back
With American and British collectors of Chinese art having trouble competing with their New Chinese Collector counterparts over the last several months, we can expect that China's share of the… Read MoreInnovative Art Store at Beijing’s Ullens Centre Makes Chinese Art More Accessible
To give those of us who can't afford a multimillion-dollar Zhang Xiaogang painting or one-of-a-kind Ai Weiwei installation a chance to get our hands on some quality Chinese art, Beijing's… Read More“Experience China In Israel” Event Opens In Tel Aviv
Following China's National Day celebrations earlier this month, a wave of cultural events have taken place -- or are slated to take place -- around the world. Read MoreChinese Auction Buyers Find “Treasures For The Taking”
Next week, Sotheby's will hold one of the most anticipated auctions of the season, its autumn auction of contemporary Chinese and other Asian art, in Hong Kong. For this closely-watched… Read MoreSotheby’s Autumn Auction 2009: Top 10 Lots To Watch
As we reported recently, the Sotheby's autumn auction of Asian art -- which highlights important contemporary Chinese pieces -- will take place in Hong Kong on October 6. With combined… Read More