Shanghai, June 26 – August 26, 2018, 上海外滩美术馆, http://www.rockbundartmuseum.org/en/ After some years, I visited the Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) again. The atmosphere was still very pleasant, as I remembered from my prior visits. The visitor experience, as well as the artworks, are shaped by the unique multi floor space where visitors ascend and see the…
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_Writing about, Asia, China, Exhibitions, Shanghai
“From Gesture to Language” at Rockbund Museum
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April 27 – August 11, 2013, Rockbund Museum, Shanghai The Rockbund museum did not disappoint again and prepared another show worth a visit. This time, the exhibition includes more smaller works and thus may seem fragmented at first sight (on the first floor), but all the fragments come together to form a whole once the…
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Duan Jianyu, Hu Xiaoyuan “A Potent Force”
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段建宇,胡晓媛《醍醐》 Rockbund Art Museum, January – March 2013, curator: Karen Smith Hu Xiaoyuan’s work was on the lower floors and thus was the first one the visitor encountered. Hu’s work is based on careful observation and questioning of what one sees. The results: Sculptural objects and videos. I found the objects most interesting, because they…
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“Time Traveller” at Rockbund Museum
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Time Traveller 时光旅行者: Huang Yongping 黄永砅, Liu Jianhua 刘建华, Sun Yuan & Peng Yu 孙原&彭禹, Yan Lei 颜磊, Curator: Ella Liao 廖薇 RockbundArt Museum,20 Huqiu Rd,Shanghai / September 20 –December 9, 2012 Rockbund Art Museum likes to show work that is large and spectacular, yet simple and direct at the same time. The latest show…
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Paola Pivi “Share But It’s Not Fair”
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Paola Pivi 波拉•彼薇: Share but it’s not fair 分享,但不公平 7 July 2012–9 September 2012,Rockbund Museum Shanghai The selection of works and materials in this exhibition is quite eclectic, ranging from glass chandeliers to textile pillow-like object suspended from the ceiling, as well as fake plastic pearls and bear skins, a multiple-billboard-sized print of a drawing…