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Shift Art 2 Fashion

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Cool Docks opened yesterday the ‘Neither International Nor Forgettable’ exhibition by Hangzhou Academy artist group Double Fly.
Who is the real pioneer of fashion? Who’s wearing fashionable brands? What’s called a changeable? We change new clothes twice a day! How can you become a literary youth? Take a photo of yourself by Polaroid camera! Double Fly Art Center will make a literary – changeable – fashion show in September at Shift Station! Watch out for their next event and the following Double Fly artists: Cui Shaohan, Huang Liya, Li Fuchun, Li Ming, Li Ke, Sun Huiyuan, Wang Liang, Yang Junling, Zhang Lehua.

Shift Station: The Cool Docks, 505 South Zhongshan Road

Neither International Nor Forgettable

Neither International Nor Forgettable 2010

Last Gathering @ DCC

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

This Thursday will be the last performance at the Dutch Culture Centre theatre, presenting Boi Akih Featuring Sandip Bhattacharya – funky/indie rock/jazzy from Holland.

Dutch Culture Center is looking for musicians/percussionists to jam after the concert, everyone is welcomed, to bring their instruments.

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2 Cities In Tunes

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Gallery Two Cities presents: Composers at the Crossroads.
Pianist & composer Steve Sweeting has performed professionally around the world for more than twenty years and will bring the swing to M50.  Today @ Gallery Twocities, starting  7.30 pm.

Two Cities Gallery M50 - In Tune - August 27th

Talk About Space & Jewelry Art Form

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Plum Gallery presents 2 lectures:

No 1 on 28th August, from up 6 pm with Noriko Daishima,  KM+Satoko(KUU),  Ben Carter and Mercy Yeh.  The 4 specialists will  share  their  thoughts  about  Space Design.

No 2 on 4th September, with Weca Wang,  who  established  the  well-known  jewelry brand Queen & Daddy. He will share his thoughts about Jewelry as an Art Form.

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Departure: Liverpool/UK – Arrival: Shanghai/PRC

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Shanghai University made an important move, inviting UK’s best known painting competition for contemporary art to China. The John Moores Contemporary Painting Price was launched this year for the first time in Shanghai. Chinese painters where invited to follow the call for entries in April 2010 from Liverpool. The John Moores (Shanghai) Contemporary Painting Prize will be held from now on every two years in China. The 2010 winner is Han Feng.

Big Airplane - Han Feng 2010 - John Moores Painting Price 2010 China

When A Hero Comes Along

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Zeng Fanzhi can be called a national hero in art in China. His newest art works, paintings and sculptures are staged at the Rockbund Art Museum and will be on display until 12th October.

Mammoth Horn Installation by Zeng Fanzhi RAM Shanghai 2010

Arrived – Araki in Shanghai

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Solo exhibition of Nobuyoshi Araki at Shanghart Gallery until August 21st at 796 Huaihai Lu.

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Art 4 Friendship

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Contemporaneity – exhibition strongly links the 60th anniversary celebrations of diplomatic relations between China and Indonesia.
The exhibition showcases contemporary art and culture in Indonesia and it’s development. Curated by Jim Supangkat and Biljana Ciric at MOCA Museum Shanghai. Indonesian Art on view till August 19th and 14th August will be an exhibition conference.

Jompet Kuswidananto - Cortege of the Third Realm - Installation - 2010

Can’t Beat It – Best Viral

Monday, July 12th, 2010

One of the best viral videos currently swirls at the web.
We hope seeing soon more of this fantastic “re-makes”.

Beat It

Ancient Asian Art Meets French Corset

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Magda Danysz Gallery invites to explore the link between ancient Asian Art from Jacques Barrere Gallery Paris and French Haute Couture corset master Hubert Barerre.  The exhibition opens July 14th with a conversation by Hubert Barrere, 18h @ Atrium, Bund18
1F, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu.

Hubert Barerre French - Haute Couture Corset Master