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By ArtZineChina
Published: April, 2008
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Profiles
Alex Cao: Working on Dream
lex Cao, the founder of China Square Gallery in New York, was a well-known New York fashion photographer before turning his eye to Chinese contemporary Art. Now, he is running a major art gallery in the heart of New Yorks’ thriving arts district in Chelsea, an area that is both artistic and fashionable.
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By BENJAMIN GENOCCHIO
Published: December 14, 2007
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Art Review
‘REVOLUTION’ Not long ago hardly any galleries in Chelsea were showing Asian contemporary art. Now there are dozens, including those specializing in Asian artists. Chinese art dominates, partly because the current market is boiling and partly because, simply, some of the best art being made today is from China.
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By RACHEL WOLFF
Published: February 1, 2008
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Art Candy
It’s always raining in post-revolution China — well, it is if you go by Chinese painter Duan Jianghua’s semi-postapocalyptic landscapes. The above City No. 1 and other beautifully dreary works are up at Chelsea’s ChinaSquare gallery through February 9. —Rachel Wolff
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Published: May, 2008
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Cover & Review
Nonexistent Reality
A Discussion between Li Xianting and Ye Yongqing
Ye Yongqing: I don't like to organize documents. My past documents and objects are just piled up in boxes in my Chongqing and Kunming homes.
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By KEN JOHNSON
Published: November 10, 2007
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Art Review
It’s Asian Work, but Abandon the Stereotypes Before Entering the Booths
Two young, bald Asian women in Western-style clothes are horsing around. One points her finger at the head of the other, who scrunches up her face as if bracing for a bullet.
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By Eric C. Shiner
Published: December, 2007
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Cover & Review
Building a New Forbidden City,
One Frame at a Time
Chen Jiagang’s monumental pictures tell a
story of the industrial and human activities
that took place in the Third Front, the remote
areas of Southwestern China, and of the grit
and human toil that once powered China’s
military and economic engines.
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By Leigh Anne Miller
Published: May, 2008
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Art Review
Bridge
A huge painting by Zhong Biao - at nealy 10 by 13 feet, it is Zhong's largest single-canvas work to date - dominated ChinaSquare's booth ( New York and Beijing) . Titled The Sky of Us-8, it depicts an oversize man sleeping on a couch, his bare feet pushed into the foreground; to his left, a group of tourists walks past a framed black-and-white painting of a cloudy sky. |
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October 2007
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Chinese sculptor Guangci's politcal works are life-size armies of Mao Tse-tungs. Jing presents life-size sculptures exploring the plight of the post-feminist woman. |
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October 2007
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Guangci
At ChinaSquare through October 27
Pop meets the terra-cotta army: Contemporary Chinese sculptor Guangci riffs on his country’s former dictator (and one of Andy Warhol’s favorite subjects), constructing life-size fleets of painted-fiberglass and stainless-steel Maos. |
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October 2007
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She & I, Sculpture of Xiang Jing and Guangci
Curated by Gao Shiming and Lilly Wei
ChinaSquare proudly presents, She & I: Sculpture of Xiang Jing and Guangci, curated by Gao Shiming and Lilly Wei. On view from Sept. 7 through Nov. 15, the life-sized pieces explore and narrate Chinese cultural discourse. Both Xiang Jing’s and Guangci’s work, made of industrial strength synthetic materials, investigate the social and political changes surrounding China. |
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DART: August 2007
Contemporary Chinese Art
By Peggy Roalf
August 16, 2007
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Published: May 7, 2007
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"Dragon's Evolution" at NYC's ChinaSquare
NEW YORK—ChinaSquare is presenting “Dragon’s Evolution,” through June. 9.
The exhibition presents an eye-opening, provocative look at Chinese contemporary photography, with work from more than 50 artists, including Ai Weiwei, Cui Xiuwen, Ma Liuming, Sheng Qi, Wang Qingsong and Zheng Lianjie. Read More >
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