Art Chinois contemporain/Chinese Contempory Art

Yan Pei-Ming (B. 1960), Vermillon de Chine. Photo Sotheby's signed, titled and dated 95 on the reverse; oil on canvas; 78 7/8 by 67 in. 200.3 by 170.2 cm. Lot 537. Estimation 400,000-600,000 USD PROVENANCE: Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, BrusselsAcquired by the present owner from the above NOTE DE CATALOGUE: "Art is about man. It speaks to people. Portrait is like a mirror, it reflects to us who we are, what we are. My work always orients towards human beings, it's the center, the... [Lire la suite]

Yan Pei-Ming, Exécution, Après Goya, 2008. Oil on canvas, 110 1/4 x 157 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. Photo: Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner, New York. NEW YORK, NY.- David Zwirner presents an exhibition of recent work by Yan Pei-Ming, on view at the gallery’s 519 West 19th Street space. Born in Shanghai in 1960 and based in Dijon, France, Ming has gained international recognition for his large-sized, monochromatic portraits. His subjects, which range from historical figures, political leaders, and celebrities to anonymous soldiers, serial... [Lire la suite]

Zhang Li  (né à Pékin en 1958), Portrait de jeune fille. Chine, daté 1993, photo Marc Labarbe  représentant une jeune fille de profil, portant une coiffe ethnique. Huile sur toile, sgnée en bas à gauche : Zhang Li Dim. 80,3 x 60,6 cm.  Estimation : 25000/30000€ MARC LABARBE sarl. SAMEDI 31 MARS à 15H00. Place Saint-Aubin 3, bd Michelet. 31000 Toulouse..Tél. : 05.61.23.58.78 - Fax : 05.62.27.29.28 - Email : marc.labarbe@etxe.fr 

Zhang Li (né à Pékin en 1958), Portrait de jeune fille Yi. Chine, daté 1993, photo Marc Labarbe  représentant une jeune fille de l ethnie des Yi. Huile sur toile, signée en bas à droite : Zhang Li Dim. 80,3 x 60,6 cm.  Estimation : 25000/30000€ MARC LABARBE sarl. SAMEDI 31 MARS à 15H00. Place Saint-Aubin 3, bd Michelet. 31000 Toulouse..Tél. : 05.61.23.58.78 - Fax : 05.62.27.29.28 - Email : marc.labarbe@etxe.fr 

Zhang Huan (B.1965), Ass Portrait N°. 2. Photo Sotheby's ash, iron and wood; 52 by 70 by 50cm.; 20 1/4 by 27 1/2 by 19 3/4 in. Executed in 2007. Estimate 25,000-35,000 GBP PROVENANCE: Haunch of Venison, LondonAcquired directly from the above by the present owner Sotheby's, Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London | 15 Feb 2012 www.sothebys.com 

Zhang Huan (B.1965), Ass Head N°. 1. Photo Sotheby's signed and dated 2007 on the reverse; mixed media and incense ash; 228 by 227 by 244cm. 89 3/4 by 89 1/4 by 96in. Estimate 150,000-200,000 GBP PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist in 2007 EXHIBITED: London, The Saatchi Gallery, The Revolution Continues: New Art From China, 2008-09, pp. 68-9 and 71, illustrated in colourLille, Tripostal, La Route De La Soie / The Silk Road , 2010- 11 LITERATURE: Uta Grosenick and Caspar... [Lire la suite]

Yuan Yuan, Ducklings Paradise, Oil on canvas, 345 ×185 cm, 2011 BERLIN.- The Zhong Gallery in Berlin will open its doors on January 21 as Europe’s first gallery for contemporary art founded by Chinese gallerists, presenting erspectives on Chinese art which have received little attention from the European art scene so far. The opening exhibition “Dawn – New Art from China” will be showing work by the artists Chen Yujun, Li Jikai, Li Qing, Wang Guangle, Wang Yabin, Wu Di, Yuan Yuan and UNMASK. Over the course of the... [Lire la suite]

童年-海平线 Childhood -- Horizon. Bronze Painted Red, 210x280x220cm SINGAPORE.- Ode To Art Contemporary will be holding a solo exhibition for one of China’s top ten contemporary sculptors, Chen Wenling, at Art Stage 2012 from 12 – 15 Janurary at the Marina Bay Sands Convention & Exhibition Center (booth D4-05). This exhibition showcases artworks from his two renowned series of sculptures: Red Memory and China Scene. Following a number of prestigious exhibitions, such as Art Basel in Switzerland and the Shanghai Biennale, Chen has... [Lire la suite]

Cai Guo-Qiang, Flora on Porcelain, from Miniature Series (2011). Gunpowder on paper, mounted on wood as three-panel screen, 230 x 232.5 x 2.8 cm. Photo: Hiro Ihara, courtesy Cai Studio DOHA.- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art presents Cai Guo-Qiang: Saraab, a major exhibition featuring newly commissioned work by Cai Guo-Qiang, one of the preeminent artists of our era. As Cai’s first solo exhibition in the Middle East and the first single-artist exhibition presented by Mathaf, Saraab opens new avenues of dialogue for the Arabian... [Lire la suite]

The exhibition shows spectacular archaeological objects from the Tang Dynasty. ASSEN.- Since August 2010, the Drents Museum has been closed due to large-scale reconstructions in the existing building, and the addition of a spectacular new exhibition wing, designed by renowned architect Erick van Egeraat. On Thursday November 17, 2011, the Drents Museum reopened to the public with completely renewed presentations of the permanent collections, a new Children’s museum, a larger Museum café and a new wing for temporary exhibitions. In... [Lire la suite]