Chinese Contemporary art

What is Chinese contemporary art?

Chinese Contemporary Art is marked by a wide range of styles and experimental approaches. In the 1980s, avant-garde exhibitions were often shut down by government officials. The 1990s saw the rise of political pop and cynical realism, while China's One-Child Policy influenced artists to explore the individual as a subject matter.
Hanging Man in Porcelain

Weiwei Ai

Hanging Man in Porcelain, 2009

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

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Transubsantiation

Gavin Turk

Transubsantiation, 2017

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

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Untitled (A. 246A)

Zao Wou-Ki

Untitled (A. 246A), 1974

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

sonnets de Shakespeare II

Zao Wou-Ki

sonnets de Shakespeare II, 1994

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,800

Sonnets de Shakespeare I

Zao Wou-Ki

Sonnets de Shakespeare I, 1994

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,800

Year of the Ox

Weiwei Ai

Year of the Ox, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Boot

Gavin Turk

Boot, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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The Odyssey

Weiwei Ai

The Odyssey, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

EUR 1,550

Freud Banner

Weiwei Ai

Freud Banner, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,350

Merlot Damask

Gavin Turk

Merlot Damask, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Knob

Gavin Turk

Knob, 1997

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

GBP 5,000 - 8,000

GT Biscuit

Gavin Turk

GT Biscuit, 2015

Sculpture / Object

Resin

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Cycle Line

Gavin Turk

Cycle Line, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 2,100

Vase (Blue)

Weiwei Ai

Vase (Blue), 2024

Sculpture / Object

Glass

EUR 4,500

Vase (Green)

Weiwei Ai

Vase (Green), 2024

Sculpture / Object

Glass

EUR 4,500

Vase (Mustard)

Weiwei Ai

Vase (Mustard), 2024

Sculpture / Object

Glass

EUR 4,500

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Ceramics

Ceramics is an art form that involves creating objects from clay. The clay is shaped, molded, and formed by hand or with specialized tools, then baked (or fired) in a high-temperature oven called a kiln. Decorative colors and special glazes can be applied to the surface, which are then fired again to finish the piece.

Constructivism

Constructivism is an architectural and artistic philosophy of Russian origin that emerged as a rejection of the idea of autonomous art. The movement advocated for art to serve practical social purposes. Since its inception in 1919, Constructivism has evolved and significantly impacted 20th-century art movements, influencing major trends such as De Stijl and Bauhaus.

Engraving

Engraving is a printmaking technique where a metal plate or surface is directly cut using a sharp engraving tool called a burin. The tool creates deep lines or grooves, which are then filled with ink. The plate is pressed onto paper with heavy pressure, transferring the inked image. This process results in a clear and precise print.

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