23 Apr 22 May 2021 at Modern Art in London, United Kingdom
30 April 2021
Sanya Kantarovsky and Camille Blatrix, Will-o’-the-wisp, Modern Art Bury Street, exhibition view. Courtesy of the artists and Modern Art, London. Photo by Robert Glowacki
If there is one quality which more than another marks the demand of the present day it is the requirement
of novelty. In every direction the question which is asked is not, Is this fresh thing good? Is it appropriate
to, and well-fitted for, its intended uses? but Is it novel? And the constant change of fashion sets a
premium upon the satisfaction of this demand and enlists the commercial instinct on the side of perpetual
The use of masks is decreasing across Beijing galleries Courtesy of Gallery Weekend Beijing
Gallery hopping was go last weekend in China s capital city with the fifth edition of Gallery Weekend Beijing (GWBJ, 22 April to 2 May), featuring 30 local galleries and museums as well hosting popups by eight visiting galleries from other cities.
The event, kicking off with three days of VIP programmes and parties, was moved from its usual March dates after several small outbreaks of Covid-19 in the city last winter. Moving it from March meant double the work for us, we had to do everything all over again, which took a lot of time. With some 30 galleries, we couldn t expect them to change their exhibition schedules, and upend their annual plans. Still about a third were able to hold their openings this weekend, says the GWBJ director, Amber Wang. Collectors are very supportive, the shows are a good quality, and the schedule was quite balanced this year. People wer
Art Seen: Gallery Weekend Beijing Brings Domestic and International Creators to the Capital, Apr 27-May 2 Apr 27, 2021 8:30 am | 1 comment | 39 reads
Although fans of the motion picture arts will have to wait until August for their big celebration, the Beijing International Film Festival, fans of just about every other art form will be kept busy over the next five days as
Gallery Weekend Beijing (GWBJ) kicks off today, Apr 27, and runs through May 2. This year marks the fifth iteration of the festival when the capital plays host to domestic and international creators of contemporary art and performance, spread throughout the city’s premier art hub, 798 Art District, and various other venues dotted across town.
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