Lisa Movius
Heritage lost: how two art and design exhibitions frame southern China’s transformation
Lisa Movius on the Guangzhou Triennial, Asia Biennial and Shenzhen Urban Biennale
Wuzhen enters the art world with a splash
Venice has its biennale—why not Wuzhen too?
Design museum rises in China—with a little help from the V&A
Partnership with state-owned conglomerate is a first for the London museum
Cracking plan to protect Great Wall of China
Survey to identify the most endangered sections will begin in Inner Mongolia
Did Taiwan miss its chance to play in the international art market?
Despite generations of collecting and a favourable tax regime, the island faces formidable competition
Guangzhou and Shenzhen flex their biennial muscles
Major exhibitions open in south China, showing there is more to Pearl River Delta than vast factories
For world-class Art Deco, visit Shanghai
Chinese city is first in Asia to host global congress
Arles photo festival comes to south China
Photographer Rong Rong brings touch of Provence to home province of Fuijan
The Art Newspaper China announces winners of its annual art award
Recipients include the Ullens Center, K11 and M+
Prisoner of Cultural Revolution receives posthumous celebration
Mu Xin Art Museum honours artist and poet whose work bridged Chinese and Western cultures
Art021’s expansion into Shanghai Exhibition Centre makes it the biggest fair in the city
With varying reports on sales, dealers’ biggest complaint is that the collector base has stayed static while competition has grown
Is it plagiarism or is it ‘shanzhai’?
Yayoi Kusama and Random International are latest victims of China’s copycats
Sebastião Salgado’s perseverance pays off in Shanghai
Natural history museum is more receptive than city’s art spaces
Marketable names like Picasso still reign at Christie’s $11m Shanghai sales
But a new edition of the auction house’s First Open series with emerging Chinese artists also did well
Palace Museum puts 2,500 on blacklist for ticket scalping and unlicensed tours
But without adequate camera surveillance, the site’s historic objects are still at risk of vandalism
Poly Auction withdraws work after artist disputes its authenticity
Geng Jianyi says the recreation of his early painting Hairdressing 2 is not by him
Performance extravaganza 15 Rooms opens in Shanghai
Event’s first iteration in Asia includes five Chinese artists but no female nudity
Chinese artist Zhang Dali on censorship and finding freedom in the provinces
The artist known for his controversial graffiti, paintings and sculptures has his first retrospective in Wuhan
More Dabuzishan artefacts returned to China
At handover, the French dealer and collector Christian Deydier says he hopes all the objects taken from ancient tombs will “return home and be united”
Shanghai Art Week events find strength in numbers
Standout works include an installation by Ai Weiwei, one of the first at a Chinese fair since the government lifted a ban on his art
Shanghai art week launches with West Bund openings
The leading gallery ShanghArt has moved into the emerging arts district, along with artists and private collectors
Shanghai welcomes largest Rain Room so far
Installation is a hit at Yuz Museum but Random International surprised to discover imitation already open