Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Shanghai art world this week

Much is happening this weekend in the art world, and we do not want you to miss any, as they will also be feeding the classroom and your midterm papers.

Thursday October 21st:
// Sun Xun solo show opens at Minsheng Bank Museum

// Friday October 22nd
Get Louder opens.
Schedule of events:

//Saturday October 23rd
Shanghai Biennial opens from 3 pm onwards 

Also, Johnson Chang's China- India show opens (West Heavens). (see details below) 
Venue 1. Ground Floor, 128 West Nanjing Rd; 
Venue 2. 79 & 107 South Suzhou Rd (The Bund, south end of Wai Baidu Bridge)

// Sunday October 24th

4 pm , Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia- Book Launch by Michael Lee (also a Sh Biennial participant)
at OV Gallery . 19 Shaoxing Road . Shanghai

630 pm
"By Day, By Night, or Some (Special) Things a Museum Can Do"
Rockbund Art Museum, 20 Huqiu Lu (close to Beijing Lu, near the Bund)


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OPENING OF WEST HEAVENS EXHIBITION
come meet the artists, our venue hosts and friends,

23rd October Saturday, SHANGHAI
16.30 - 18.30 Viewing at Venue1: 128 West Nanjing Rd (across the street from Shanghai Art Museum)
18.00 - 20.00 Opening & Cocktail Reception at Venue 2: (Chapel) 107 South Suzhou Rd (on the Bund, south bank of Wai Baidu Bridge)
                                18.30 OPENING CEREMONY at Venue 2
(buses will transport visitors between the venues from 5.00 to 7.30 pm)


West Heavens Exhibition: Place·Time·Play: India-China Contemporary Art
Dates: 23rd Oct to 20th Dec 2010
Venue 1. Ground Floor, 128 West Nanjing Rd; 
Venue 2. 79 & 107 South Suzhou Rd (The Bund, south end of Wai Baidu Bridge)

Lecture/Forum: West Heavens India-China Summit on Social Thought 
(Lecture Hall, Shanghai Art Museum, 325 West Nanjing Rd. Shanghai)
Dates: 7 lectures/forums from 24th Oct to 18th Dec, 2010.
          Please see website for details.
First Lecture by Prof Sarat Maharaj on 24th October Sunday
(Lecture: 10 to 12.30 am; Forum: 3 to 6 pm) Reservation call 021-63272829 ext 200
Simultaneous Interpretation Provided for Lectures in Chinese and English.
 

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