What Makes Contemporary Chinese Art So Attractive
Harald Szeemann 2002 While setting up his version of the Rent Collection Courtyard at the Venice Biennale in 1999, Cai Guo-Qiang asked me why I had invited so many Chinese artists? I told him that in...
View ArticleA Survey on 2004 CCAA Jury
Gu Zhenqing Director of 2004 CCAA The establishment of Chinese contemporary art system has long been an enduring pursuit for many aspirants dedicated to the art industry. Without a wholesome system, it...
View ArticleRe-engaging with the Real
-Short Notes on CCAA 2004 Hou hanru China is no doubt the most attractive centre of attention for the world today, not only in terms of it’s economic development, but also in terms of its cultural and...
View ArticleWhere Art Thou Going “Young Chinese Art”?
Harald Szeemann 2004 The first Post-Mao pop generation of contemporary Chinese artist either cultivated a distinctly Chinese subversive art practice or measured itself against Western standards of...
View Article2006 CCAA Report
Pi Li 2006 CCAA Director Looking at the rapid progression of change in Chinese contemporary art and selecting the most outstanding artists is an arduous task. The fundamental goal of the Chinese...
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CCAA participates the Sh Contemporary 2009
2009.9.9~2009.9.13 Booth: No D 15 About Chinese Contemporary Art Awards CCAA The Contemporary Chinese Art Awards CCAA are given biannually to Chinese artists and art critics...
View Article2006 CCAA Juror Statement
Ruth Noack Curator of the Twelfth Kassel Documenta It might have been chance that I ended up as member of the jury of the CCAA 2006, but it was certainly lucky for me. As of a year ago, I had never...
View ArticleCCAA Exhibition 2008 at UCCA Beijing
Jérôme Sans Director Ullens Center for Contemporary Art Initiated by Swiss collector Uli Sigg in 1997 and awarded every two years by a jury of esteemed arts professionals from both China and abroad,...
View ArticleCCAA Exhibition 2008 at Bund18 Shanghai
Sunhee Kim Director Creative Center of Bund18, Shanghai Over the course of many exhibitions, the Creative Center of Bund18 has put forth great effort to further the development of art in our culture....
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2009
Winner: Wang Chunchen 《Art Intervenes in Society- A New Artistic Relationship》，2009 Jury: Xu Bing, Qiu Zhijie, Richard Vine, Uli Sigg Wang Chunchen Ph.D in Art History, now works as curator at the...
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Wang Chunchen Wins 2009 CCAA Critic Award
The jury meeting of the award of Chinese Contemporary Art Critic 2009 has completed on Nov. 28th 2009. The jury meeting went very intensive and serious, because of many high level applications this...
View ArticleMedia release for the winners of CCAA 2010
MEDIA RELEASE FOR 2010 CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART AWARD (CCAA) International jury announces the winners of the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards CCAA: The winners are Duan Jianyu (Best Artist), Sun Xun...
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Best Artist: Duan Jianyu Best Young Artist: Sun Xun Lifetime Contribution Artist: Zhang Peili
View ArticleDuan Jianyu
by Ruth Noack “Life is a heap of mixed material of unclear quality.” This assertion by Duan Jianyu points to the philosophical nature of her art. Purposely avoiding the painterly sublime, she strives...
View ArticleSun Xun
by Chris Dercon In an era of the cool, of the newest, as well as the most sophisticated media techniques, artists worldwise, go consciously back to much older media techniques as well as much “slower”...
View ArticleZhang Peili
by Zhang Peili Zhang Peili has been a leading figure in the Chinese contemporary art scene for since the mid-1980s. Utilizing video as his main medium, he is largely considered as the first Chinese...
View Article2011 CCAA Chinese Contemporary Art Awards Critic Award Application Form
NO. 参选者姓名 Name (中): (Chinese): (英): (English): 地区： Area: 性别： Gender:...
View ArticleINVITATION to APPLY for CCAA CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART CRITIC AWARD 2011
INVITATION to APPLY for CCAA CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART CRITIC AWARD 2011 ABOUT CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ART AWARD CCAA The Contemporary Chinese Art Awards CCAA was set up in 1997 by Uli Sigg, leading...
View ArticleSunhee Kim(Director of 2009~2010 CCAA)
Director’s statement: The role of the curator and critic can be compared to that of a gardener. The gardener spreads the seeds at the right times, and raises the flowers and trees. They keep a close...
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Zhu Zhu Wins 2011CCAA( Chinese Contemporary Art Awards) Critic Award This year’s CCAA Critic Award is granted to critic Zhu Zhu for his proposed book “Gray Carnival (Art in China from 2000 to 2009)”....
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