What I Buy and Why: Korean-American Tech Investor Jung Lee on Supporting Contemporary Asian Artists Through Innovative Means

Art Collectors

What I Buy and Why: Korean-American Tech Investor Jung Lee on Supporting Contemporary Asian Artists Through Innovative Means

The collector is developing a state-of-the-art robotic studio in the marble quarry town of Carrara, Italy.

By Cathy Fan, Sep 4, 2023

Studio Visit

Chinese Artist Xin Liu Takes Us Inside Her Lab-Like London Studio, Where Engineering and Creativity Converge

Her exhibition "Seedlings and Offsprings" at Pioneer Works explores the connections between science and spirituality.

By Cathy Fan, Aug 29, 2023

Art Collectors

What I Buy and Why: Entrepreneur Charles Jin on How He Built a World-Class Photography Collection

His considerable collection ranges from 20th-century masters to contemporary stars.

By Cathy Fan, Aug 7, 2023

Art World

The Artist Xu Zhen—Prankster, Publisher, and Museum Founder—Has Returned to the Exhibition Stage With a New Show in China That Captures Our Need for Connection

China's leading Gen X artist reflects on his winding path from conceptualism to generalism in the art world.

By Cathy Fan, Aug 2, 2023

People

After His Art Dealings Got Him in Hot Water, Collector Michael Xufu Huang Is Staging His Comeback, Starting With a Major Upgrade to His X Museum in Beijing

In an exclusive interview, Huang talks about his desire to 'form the new norm.'

By Cathy Fan, Jun 8, 2023

Art Collectors

What I Buy and Why: Former Ballet Dancer Clara Xing on Her Eclectic Tastes in Collecting, From Ancient Chinese Artifacts to Contemporary Works

Some of her collection is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

By Cathy Fan, Jun 5, 2023

Art World

Restoring Visibility: How Beijing’s Gallery Weekend Is Revitalizing the Chinese Art Industry After the Pandemic Almost Quashed It

Gallery Weekend Beijing is open through June 4.

By Cathy Fan, May 31, 2023

People

Veteran Chinese Curator Pi Li on the Region’s Diversifying Market and Leading One of Hong Kong’s Up-and-Coming Cultural Venues

Pi recently stepped into the role of head of art at Tai Kwun, after a decade at M+.

By Rain Lu & Cathy Fan, Mar 24, 2023

Museums

Yuz Museum Director Justine Alexandria Tek on Her New Role Leading the Shanghai Institution, and Preserving the Legacy of Her Father, Budi Tek

She also expands on the Yuz Flow project that will see a new site for the museum open in Spring 2023.

By Cathy Fan, Jan 25, 2023

Pop Culture

Most Tennis Players at the U.S. Open Are Sponsored by Sports Brands. Chinese Champ Wu Yibing Is Sponsored by an Art Museum

In the third round of the U.S. Open, Wu sported a medallion based on an artwork by Xu Lei and created by the X Museum.

By Cathy Fan, Sep 2, 2022

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