chinese contemporary art
Christie’s Takes Fresh Approach to Emerging Chinese Contemporary Artists in New Auction
As Christie's continues to expand its new mainland China presence, the auction house launches its +86 platform to spotlight Chinese contemporary art. Read More
Chinese State-Owned Luxury Hotelier NUO Taps Zeng Fanzhi as it Plans Global Expansion
With China's most expensive artist as its honorary art consultant, the new luxury hotelier opens its first location in Beijing with a plan to bring "Made-in-China" luxury hospitality to a… Read More
The World’s Top Chinese Art Collectors: What (and Why) They Really Buy
While many Chinese art buyers often see art solely as an investment, an elite group of power collectors wields significant cultural influence in the international art world. Read More
9 Out Of Top 10 Buyers Hail From Asia At Christie’s Second-Highest Hong Kong Sale
Investment-minded Chinese buyers played a big role in driving up sales at the auction house's 20th century and contemporary Asian art auction in Hong Kong on Saturday. Read More
Asia: The Art World’s Future Mega-Collector Powerhouse
As art becomes an increasingly important investment for China's wealthy, Asia's presence is rising on the list of the world's top collectors. Read More
Pont des Arts Taps Yue Minjun For New ‘Wine And Art’ Collection
The Hong Kong wine company pairs the leading Chinese painter's signature smiling faces with premier Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Cognac for its new collection. Read More
Why Blue-Chip Chinese Contemporary Art Is A ‘Bargain’ (For Now)
Prices of top works in Christie's upcoming Hong Kong Asian contemporary art sale lag behind those of comparable Western pieces sold in New York, but a growing Chinese collector base… Read More
Zhang Xiaogang For Everyone: Bonhams Sets Sights On New Chinese Collectors In Hong Kong
As Bonhams solidifies its place in Hong Kong's Chinese contemporary art market, its upcoming auction targets mid-range collectors with pieces by artists such as Liu Ye, Zhang Xiaogang, and Yue… Read More
Christie’s Second Shanghai Auction Gains From Tax-Exempt Policies And Growing Chinese Collector Base
Avid Chinese collectors showed strong interest in both Chinese and Western contemporary art at a recent auction that solidified the company's new mainland presence. Read More
Zhang Xiaogang Smashes World Record With $12.1 Million Sotheby’s Sale
A new record for the artist at auction demonstrates the rising momentum of Chinese contemporary art as new Chinese collectors enter the market. Read More
