Erik Johansson, a Swedish photographer and visual artist. For him, photography is a journey of capturing creativity, sparked by the shutter.
The migration routes of the art world resemble those of migratory birds.People tirelessly shuttle back and forth between north and south...
When Chinese artists reach a certain stage of maturity, an innate, hidden gene awakens: a longing for "bigness."
German contemporary artist Anselm Reyle was born in 1970 in Tübingen, Germany, and later lived and worked in Berlin...
If you plan to visit "Portraits of Madness," remember to keep your phone connected to the internet—behind each artwork and label lies...
Surrealism, noun. Pure psychic automatism, by which one proposes to express—verbally, in writing, or by any other means—the actual functioning of thought.
His concentrated "spiritual sanctuary" reveals the "truth" accessed through his unique artistic language in the world of abstract painting.
The German Romantic poet Novalis once wrote, "Water is wet flame." Kim Yunchul believes that every person is a particle.
Lifting the curtain at the Nan Zhi Ge Art Center, a 12-meter-tall "Mechanical Goddess" stands in the outdoor plaza of Shanghai Huamu Time Square...
Over a century ago, Rilke quietly struck at the most hidden and profound vulnerability of the modern psyche with his poem The Heavy Hour.
These scenes suddenly shift one’s perspective, offering a grand vantage point to gaze down at the self immersed in the routines of daily life.
In November and December of this year, we witnessed more outstanding films by female directors surging onto screens as dark horses...
Photography was born in 1839, but it wasn’t until the 1970s that it emerged as an independent art form, entering museum collections...
For Liu Yi, ink painting is not a slow, lyrical release. Her initial intent, beyond her foundational training in traditional ink wash, was to harness its "speed."
"Elegant Song Fragrance," as a glimpse, reveals the subtle influence of traditional Eastern aesthetics on young-generation artists.
In biology, "cometabolism" refers to a metabolic process in which microorganisms, while utilizing primary energy sources, simultaneously degrade specific organic compounds.
Which books inspired the artists? No creator is an island. Pull back the curtain of the artist's studio,and pay attention to an often-overlooked detail: the books on their desks.
Bizarre, sci-fi, anime, Buddhist philosophy... It's no easy task to describe Lu Yang's work. Since 2015, Lu Yang has used 3D animation and video installations—created by scanning their own facial expressions—to depict a new form of digital world.
Artist Chen Yujun's practice focuses intensely on exploring emotional connections between the individual and their homeland, as well as the relationship between natural and constructed spaces.
Take you inside the Long Museum (West Bund), where the artist Qin Yifeng’s "Qin Yifeng" is currently on display.
The 18th century was a pivotal period in Western history, an era illuminated by the light of reason—the Age of Enlightenment.
Invites you to explore the first major solo exhibition in China by the renowned French artist Annette Messager, currently on display at the Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum.
Liu Cong quite enjoys when people describe his paintings as "the man himself," even though he deliberately avoids narrative approaches in his creative process and keeps subjectivity within very limited bounds.
I deliberately omit linguistic elements in the exhibition space to avoid disrupting the connection between the sculptures and their environment.
The history of how humans confront the fear of death through art could fill volumes. But when we talk about death, what exactly are we discussing?
In 2018, the MadeIn Company, founded by artist Xu Zhen, established the MadeIn Park on an island, transforming a wild, overgrown area with several of Xu Zhen’s large-scale sculptures.
At the Star Museum, artists and their works no longer follow linear arrangements, nor are they defined by themes, thus gaining the freedom to exist in their own time and as their own monuments.
41°C in Beijing, driving from the already remote 798 Art District near the East Fourth Ring Road to the Sound Art Museum on the edge of the East Sixth Ring Road.
Cities are products of human civilization—they shape human activity while being shaped by it. As cities rapidly evolve, their landscapes are in constant flux.
This spring and summer, discover art around you. Click on the coordinates on the map, and let the third edition of the "Art Map" become your art scout, making exhibition visits the most romantic travel plan of the season.
We’ve drawn a [Shanghai Art Season Stroll Map], guiding you along an excellent path through the city’s artistic veins. Without further ado, let’s go check out the exhibitions...
Ready-made images, like pre-cooked meals, are simply "reheated" and plated by artists after some basic tonal adjustments. What does this evoke?
If the world misunderstands artists, it is often through two stereotypes: one is the fragile "madman," lacking the maturity to navigate society smoothly; the other is the aloof "hermit," constantly seeking a utopia to escape from the world.
