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Our recent artist trip to Beijing, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Artist Xu Lei with Dagmar Carnevale Lavezzoli, Co-Owner of Hua QIN FENG - Bridging the ancient meditation of ink and modern action painting Internationally recognised artist Qin Feng was one of the first Chinese artists who experimented with and revolutionised the practice of ink in the 1980s. His work has been collected by prominent international museums including The British Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, amongst others. Qin Feng is also the founder of MOCA Beijing.We are pleased to have introduced Qin Feng to Blain|Southern London. Exhibition date — July 19th to September 14th. Enquire XU LEI - Blue...
Qin Feng at Blain|Southern
In collaboration with our Director, Dagmar Carnevale Lavezzoli, the show will present an engaging artistic dialogue between one of the key figures of the China's avant-garde movement, Qin Feng, and one of the pillars of post-war American abstraction, Ed Moses.
Inside the Mind of Qu Lei Lei
Hua interviews one of the founders of Contemporary Chinese Art. "As an artist, I believe my ultimate purpose is to make art."
In The Volcano – Cai Guo-Qiang and Pompeii
On February 21st, an explosion took place at the ancient remnants of Pompeii’s Roman amphitheater. It was staged and orchestrated by the renowned New York-based Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, famous for his practice of “painting with explosives”. This is Cai’s second major art project in Italy after City of Flowers in the Sky with the accompanying solo exhibition Flora Commedia at the Uffizi Galleries—which closes on February 17, 2019. The aftermath of this site-specific gunpowder work In the Volcano will become a part of his solo exhibition at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli curated by Jérôme Neutres, writer and curator,...
Review: Weight of Insomnia – Liu Xiaodong
Dates – 25 January to 2 March 2019 Venue – Lisson Gallery, 27 Bell Street, London Those with a curiosity for the new-age genre of robots and its application for the ranks in Fine Art are advised to pay the Lisson Gallery a visit. Now on view, Liu Xiaodong's solo show 'Weight of Insomnia' wrestles with a very contemporary worry - are robots capable of creativity? In 2015, Xiaodong and technologist, Fito Segrera, set about the task of building an art machine. The material requirements of the traditional artist are met. A live feed churning images of urban layouts, skyscapes and pedestrian...