Carson Guo was a 17-year-old with a fondness for urban streetwear when he set out to join the art world’s big leagues. His father, an executive at a major Chinese conglomerate, collected modern ...

China’s once-booming private museum sector is facing a reckoning. Amid a slowing economy, real estate turmoil, and a lack of systemic support for cultural institutions, some of the country’s most ...

"A unique and visionary generation of young Chinese artists are coming to prominence in the art world - just as China cements its place as the second largest art market on the planet. Building on the ...

China’s collectors may not bail out the sinking art market this season. Though global auction houses have depended on newly wealthy Chinese collectors to bid up trophy artworks no matter how the ...

PARIS — In a sign of its continued focus on China, Dior will open a retrospective of its flagship Dior Lady Art project in Shenzhen on Saturday, including reinterpretations of the iconic handbag by ...

The Year of the Snake seems to have started off on the wrong foot. With President Donald Trump threatening new trade wars as he begins his second term, the art world is again descending into chaos and ...

Editor’s Note: The following is an adapted excerpt from Cheng Li’s forthcoming book, “Middle Class Shanghai: Reshaping U.S.-China Engagement” (May 11, 2021). All photos in this piece, except if ...