Tag Archives: art

Arts scams, journalism scams, business book scams

Links and summaries of recent stories by Gady Epstein in Forbes magazine.

Continue reading

Posted in Media | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Arts scams, journalism scams, business book scams

A younger, thinner and taller president

A painting portrays China’s leaders in the earthquake zone.

Continue reading

Posted in Art | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on A younger, thinner and taller president

Zhao Bandi: art, fashion and carpetbagging

Zhao Bandi is still making a fuss about panda bears, and now he is also going after Hollywood.

Continue reading

Posted in Fashion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Zhao Bandi: art, fashion and carpetbagging

Workers book launch this Friday

British artist Helen Couchman will be launching her new book–Workers 工人–at the Beijing Bookworm on Thursday night at 7:30 pm.

Continue reading

Posted in Events | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Workers book launch this Friday

China World Phase 3

Photo and description of the new China World Trade Center Tower 3.

Continue reading

Posted in Architecture | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on China World Phase 3

Modern Chinese oil painting seeks record price

A painting of Master Xu Yun (Empty Clouds) is advertised in Phoenix Weekly (凤凰周刊) for US$18.40 million.

Continue reading

Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Art | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Modern Chinese oil painting seeks record price

Louise Blouin in Beijing

A fabulously wealthy philanthopist comes to Beijing to launch her new website.

Continue reading

Posted in Art | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Louise Blouin in Beijing

Panda fashion panda art

Zhao Bandi panda fetish, now wearable Xinhua has published the photo reproduced here as part of a gallery that is described thusly: A model presents a creation for Bandi-Panda fashion show by Chinese conceptual artist Zhao Bandi at China Fashion … Continue reading

Posted in Fashion | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Panda fashion panda art

An Arcadian Home for Artists
by Peter Micic

Peter Micic writes about Wang Huaxiang (王华祥).

Continue reading

Posted in Art, Guest Contributor | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on An Arcadian Home for Artists
by Peter Micic

Shu Yong and the giant breasts

Artist Shu Yong is known for his giant sculptures of breasts.

Continue reading

Posted in Art, Beijing, Internet, Media and Advertising | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Shu Yong and the giant breasts