Art and China

Art and China

Special coverage of the Guggenheim Museum's new show on Chinese contemporary art.
Inside 'Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World'
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The phenomenal rise of contemporary Chinese art
Theater of the World, 1993
Wood and metal structure with warming lamps, electric cable, insects (spiders, scorpions, crickets, cockroaches, black beetles, stick insects, centipedes), lizards, toads, and snakes, 150 x 270 x 160 cm
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Should the Guggenheim have pulled animal artworks?
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Capturing China's tidal changes on canvas
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Xu Zhen's surprising evolution from prankster to CEO
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Qiu Zhijie: 'I plan to map the world'
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Behind the scenes of the new Guggenheim show in VR
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China's top artists, before they were famous
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The dreamy, intimate portraits of Shen Wei
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Zeng Fanzhi: 'I like to reinvent myself'
Cai Guo-Qiang (b. 1957, Quanzhou, China; Lives in New York)Elegy: Explosion Event for the Opening of Cai Guo-Qiang: The Ninth Wave
2014Realized on the riverfront of the Power Station of Art, Shanghai, August 8, 5:00 p.m.,approximately 8 minutes, Fireworks, Commissioned by the Power Station of Art, Shanghai
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Cai Guo-Qiang: The artist who 'paints' with explosives
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei poses for photographers during a press preview at the Royal Academy in London on September 15, 2015, ahead of the opening of a major exhibition of his work. The exhibition runs from September 19 to December 13, 2015.   AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL        (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)
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At last, in pieces, Ai Weiwei is here
Global art
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Artist unveils 3D portraits made from Chelsea Manning's DNA
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Breaking with tradition in a rare duet between two ballerinas
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Photographing 'The Island of the Colorblind'
"Rosegasm" (1970-1977) by Penny Slinger
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'Sex Work' exhibition finds home at Frieze
Chicanas with peace sign and Mexican flag at La Marcha por la Justicia, a rally protesting police brutality, Belvedere Park, East L.A. January 31, 1971. Luis C. Garza. Courtesy of the photographer and the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, © Luis C. Garza.
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'La Raza': A powerful vision of the struggle for Chicano rights
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Can art be too political? Artist Zineb Sedira sounds off
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