Shanghai

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A retrospective sheds light on the ’85 New Wave movement and the shaping of art between the conservatism of past and present

BY Paul Han | 18 JAN 23

A Shanghai native reflects on the catastrophe of the Chinese governments autocratic attempts to stop the spread

02 DEC 22

From Luka Yuanyuan Yang's video project on America’s Chinatowns to Yu Ji's investigation of forgotten histories in an unoccupied apartment, these are the best shows from the city 

BY Alvin Li, Maya Kramer AND Yuan Fuca | 13 JAN 21

Prada’s latest foray into the Chinese market successfully marries art and brand development

BY Bohan Qiu | 26 JUN 19

At Shanghai’s Qiao Space, the artist’s ambitious new project raises more questions than it answers

BY Simon Frank | 01 JUN 19

The artist’s first large exhibition in China at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, captures how hope and disappointment can co-exist in the same frame

BY Cristina Sanchez-Kozyreva | 07 FEB 19

The artist’s first large-scale exhibition in China at the Long Museum, Shanghai, sheds new light on the sublimation of personal history in her work

BY Arthur Solway | 26 NOV 18

With President Xi and the China International Import Expo in town, taking stock of ‘progress’ seemed both a timely and complicated endeavour

BY Amy Sherlock | 13 NOV 18

From the opening of the 12th Shanghai Biennale to Miao Ying’s explorations into the ‘Chinternet’, a rundown of the best shows in town

BY Maya Kramer | 06 NOV 18

At MadeIn Gallery, Shanghai, the Beijing-born artist blends socialist realism with conventions of lianhuanhua, palm-sized Chinese picture books

BY Alvin Li | 18 AUG 18

The Beijing-based artist’s films draw on the emotional strategies of pop culture to explore identity and belonging in a hyper-mediatized world

BY Alvin Li | 13 AUG 18

At Shanghai's Power Station of Art, a retrospective of the artist's large-scale installation work asking: why are we here? How will we be remembered?

BY Arthur Solway | 10 MAY 18

A group show engaging with botanical histories and nonhuman futures at Edouard Malingue Gallery, Shanghai

BY Xin Zhou | 21 APR 18

Madeleine Thien takes a look at a celebrated painter who merged Western composition with Chinese brush-and-ink style

BY Madeleine Thien | 12 MAR 18

'Frontier' at OCAT, Shanghai traces contemporary Chinese art's geopolitical concerns and the new complexities of living in a cosmopolitan world

BY Alvin Li | 05 MAR 18

From Shanghai to Dubai, a new history charts the frontiers where underground scenes battle big business for electronic dance music’s soul

BY Tom Mouna | 13 FEB 18

China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ isn’t just about infrastructure, but as a new exhibition reveals, an ambitious effort to spread Chinese values globally

BY Biljana Ciric | 16 JAN 18

ShanghART, Shanghai, China

BY Arthur Solway | 04 DEC 17

With the ART021 and West Bund Art and Design fairs opening this week, a guide to the best gallery and museum shows in the city

BY Andrew Stooke | 08 NOV 17

From the new issue of frieze: Changes in urban cultures and queer aesthetics across the Sinosphere 

BY Francesca Tarocco | 06 NOV 17