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10 of our favorite arts & auction posts of 2011, including this past spring's landmark auction series in Hong Kong, the role played by art in China's boutique hotel industry, new art funds aimed at Chinese art collectors, and Hong Kong's increasingly critical auction market. Read More

Since establishing her eponymous fashion label in 2004, Shanghai designer Judy Hua (华娟) has gradually built up a respectable following as one of the city's most promising home-grown talents. Read More

The Hurun Report released their 2011 Art List this week, ranking China's living artists by the total sales of their works at public auctions over the last year. Read More

This week, BMW and Art Value Magazine held the fourth annual "Chinese Contemporary Art Power" awards ceremony in Beijing's 798 arts district, celebrating the work of some of China's top artists, curators, galleries and arts institutions. Read More

Zhou Chunya penned an interesting op-ed this week concerning the growing number of luxury-arts partnerships, writing that although they have their detractors, he feels these initiatives could play an instrumental and constructive role in the development of greater arts appreciation in China. Read More

This week, the "Martell Artists of the Year" awards at the Shanghai Art Museum celebrated the work of four artists: Zhou Chunya, Liu Jianhua, Feng Hai, and Bettina Rheims. Read More

Artxun reports this week that Zeng Fanzhi -- one of China's top contemporary artists -- has gained the title of "Number One" Chinese artist in terms of auction prices over the last year, leapfrogging longtime title-holder Zhang Xiaogang. Read More