The Touch of Spring
The exhihibition, jointly presented by artists Zhou Changjiang, first prize winner at the China Fine Arts Competition in early 1990s, U.S-based Zhang Guojun, who make eastern meet western in his paintings and Wang Yuan, is held to greet the coming of spring.
Time: 12 p.m.-10 p.m., through April 10
Venue: Angle Gallery, 40-42 Shaoxing Rd.
Tel: 6433-2128
Group Exhibition
The exhibition revolves around the works given by contracted artists of ShanghArt, which includes Yu Youhan, Wu Yiming, Ji Wenyu and Xue Song.
Time: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., through March 20
Venue: ShanghArt, Fuxing Park, 2A Gaolan Rd.
Tel: 6359-3923
Poetic Jiang Nan
The exhibition, jointly organized by US-based ArtNetworking.com and the Art50 highlights Suzhou, a typical city that bears features of Jiang Nan, the region of the south of the Yangtze River in China. Six Suzhou-born artists, including Xu Guanquan, Chen Weibin and Wu Zhanyuan, will present their paintings portraying beauties, homes and scenery.
Time: May 6
Venue: Art50, 50/F Novotel Atlantis, 728 Pudong Ave.
Tel: 5036-6666 ext. 1208
Liang Yue's Solo
Solo exhibition of artist Liang Yue will run. Born in 1979, Liang Yue, a female Shanghai artist, always seeks romance. Her paintings give others the feeling that she always goes between reality and dream.
Time: 2-7 p.m., March 7
Venue: BizArt, 610 Huaihai Rd. W.
Tel: 3226-0709
New Realism
He Wei, Wang Bing and He Wenqing will jointly present the exhibition. Their works are all pursuing a pure visual sense of beauty, having years of good auction record and collected by individuals and organizations at home and abroad.
Time: 10 a.m.-9 p.m., through March 31
Venue: Elegant Art Gallery, 5 Anfu Rd.
Tel: 5403-9942
Hong Lei's Solo
With the theme ``Chinese Skin Texture,'' artist Hong Lei will give his solo. Hong, born in Jiangsu in 1960 is a graduate of the Art and Crafts department of the Nanjing Academy of Arts and Central Academy of Fine Arts. The artist has toured to Japan, Belgium to present his works.
Time: 3-10 p.m., through March 30
Venue: The Room with a View, 12/F, 479 Nanjing Rd. E.
Tel: 6352-0256
Icons of Power
The exhibition highlights original news photographs from the 1950s portraying the public image of Mao Zedong and the top leadership of the period. They include images of Zhou Enlai, Zhu De, Peng Dehuai, Liu Shao Qi, Soong Ching Ling and Deng Xiao Ping.
Time: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., through April 7
Venue: Madame Mao's Dowry, 70 Fuxing Rd. W.
Tel: 6437-1255
Born in 1973
All the five artists in this exhibition were born in 1973. They are Xiao Fei, Guo Qingling, Wu Wei, Liu Bolun and Li Jianru. At the age of 28, they all have reached the prime time of their life.
Time: through March 10
Venue: Yidian Gallery, 25B Taikang Rd.
Tel: 5465-1645
Pierre Boncompain's Painting
The exhibition is held as a retrospect to the artist. Pierre Boncompain was born in Provence into an educated family where an interest in all of the arts was nurtured from a young age. The pristine landscape of Boncompain's native Provence has remained largely unchanged, continuing to attract visitors from all over the world. It is this poetic aspect of Provence that provides endless inspiration for the artist.
Time: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., through March 26
Venue: Shanghai Art Musuem, 325 Nanjing Rd. W.
Tel: 6327-2829
Read History--Pork Landscape
The exhibition features oils, photos and installations given by artist Huang Yan. The uniqueness of the artist is that he imitates the ancient ``Tattoo'' to paint his body with the Chinese Shan-shui color paintings and tries to use his own body to experience the mountain-water spirit in the traditional scholar's paintings, reflecting the humanity, which is inherited from the contemporary artists.
Time: 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., through March 23
Venue: East-Link Gallery, 1133 Suzhou Rd. W.
Tel: 6266-4216
Hong Kong Print Exhibition
Works at this exhibition are contributed by the Hong Kong Print Association. The association, established by Liao Xiuping 26 years ago, is among few associations with long history in art section in Hong Kong. Artists include Lu Huizhu, Xia Biquan, Weng Xiumei, Chen Jincheng, Feng Haoran and so on.
Time: through March 15
Venue: Deke Er Art Center, 2B, Lane 210, Taikang Rd.
Tel: 3406-0737
Abstract Paintings Show
In the eye of artist Wu Ruizhong, the world is mobile -- the change of the universe, the alternation of season and the rhythm of music. So in the works of the artist, who graduated from the Fine Art Academy of Shanghai Normal University, mobile things, such as ``Universe,'' ``Season,'' and ``String of Musical Instruments'' become the theme. As the Stanney Gallery has moved, the exhibition will be the first one its new place.
Time: 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m., through March 20
Venue: Stanney Gallery, 1396 Xianxia Rd.
Tel: 6290-4725
(eastday.com January 23, 2003)
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