Winter 2018 Art Exhibitions Across Asia: Shanghai Biennale, Taipei Biennial, and Major Gallery Shows
In winter 2018, Asia hosts notable art events, starting with the West Bund Art and Design fair in Shanghai, scheduled from November 8-11, showcasing over 110 galleries alongside solo exhibitions by Francis Alÿs, Takashi Murakami, and Lawrence Weiner. Simultaneously, ART021 takes place at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from November 9-11. The 12th Shanghai Biennale, under the curation of Cuauhtémoc Medina, opens on November 10 and continues until March 10, 2019. The Taipei Biennial 2018, curated by Mali Wu and Francesco Manacorda, will be on display from November 17 to March 10. Additional exhibitions include 'After Nature' at UCCA Dune Art Museum, 'Portrait of the Mountain' at Mizuma Art Gallery, and a retrospective of Marcel Broodthaers at Moscow's Garage Museum, running through February 3, 2019.
Key facts
- West Bund Art and Design fair in Shanghai runs November 8-11, 2018, featuring over 110 galleries.
- The 12th Shanghai Biennale, curated by Cuauhtémoc Medina, is titled 'Proregress' and runs from November 10, 2018 to March 10, 2019.
- Taipei Biennial 2018, curated by Mali Wu and Francesco Manacorda, is titled 'Post-Nature' and runs from November 17, 2018 to March 10, 2019.
- UCCA Dune Art Museum in Qinhuangdao presents 'After Nature' through April 4, 2019, organized by curator Luan Shixuan.
- Mori Junichi's solo exhibition 'Portrait of the Mountain' is at Mizuma Art Gallery in Tokyo through November 24, 2018.
- Edouard Malingue Gallery hosts solo shows by Eric Baudart in Hong Kong and Samson Young in Shanghai in late 2018.
- Shanghai's How Museum presents the group show 'Heteroglossia' from November 7, 2018 to February 17, 2019.
- Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow presents a Marcel Broodthaers retrospective through February 3, 2019.
Entities
Artists
- Francis Alÿs
- Choi Jeong Hwa
- Shezad Dawood
- Dickon Drury
- Sam Falls
- Joyce Ho
- Liu Jianhua
- Tatsuo Miyajima
- Takashi Murakami
- Julian Opie
- José Patricio
- Lawrence Weiner
- Cerith Wyn Evans
- Zhang Enli
- Nadim Abbas
- Kader Attia
- Yang Fudong
- Tomoko Yamada
- Mali Wu
- Francesco Manacorda
- Au Sow-Yee
- Futurefarmers
- Lucy Davis
- Vivian Suter
- Jumana Manna
- Nicholas Mangan
- Robert Zhao Renhui
- Liang Shaoji
- Trevor Yeung
- Mori Junichi
- Eric Baudart
- Samson Young
- Cao Fei
- Ho Tzu Nyen
- Fiona Tan
- Wang Qingsong
- Marcel Broodthaers
- Cuauhtémoc Medina
- Luan Shixuan
- David Lewis
- J.G. Ballard
- W.G. Sebald
- Han Solo
- Tchaikovsky
- Larry Shao
- Fei Yining
- Feng Junyuan
- Zeng Jiahui
- Zhang Ruyi
- Tschabalala Self
- Louise Bourgeois
- Henri Lefebvre
- Peter Schjeldahl
- Arshile Gorky
- Willem de Kooning
- Peter Jackson
Institutions
- ArtReview Asia
- West Bund Art and Design
- ART021
- Shanghai Exhibition Centre
- Power Station of Art
- Shanghai Biennale
- Taipei Fine Art Museum
- Taipei Biennial
- Asia Art Archive
- UCCA Dune Art Museum
- OPEN Architecture
- United Nations
- Mizuma Art Gallery
- Edouard Malingue Gallery
- How Museum
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein Westfalen
- Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts
- MoMA PS1
- K21
- Garage Museum of Contemporary Art
- Museum of Modern Art, Department of Eagles
- Cologne Art Fair
- V-A-C Foundation
- Tate Liverpool
- Gillman Barracks
- Flora Sinfonie Orchester
- Edouard Malingue
- Don Gallery
- Yuz Museum
- Long Museum West Bund
- People’s Daily
- The New Yorker
- Sino-Soviet Friendship Building
Locations
- Shanghai
- China
- West Bund
- Beijing
- Taipei
- Taiwan
- Qinhuangdao
- Hebei
- Aranya Gold Coast
- Tokyo
- Japan
- Nagasaki Prefecture
- Konpira
- Hong Kong
- Düsseldorf
- Germany
- Moscow
- Russia
- Cologne
- Singapore
- Beihai
- Mexico
- Venice
- Belgium
- New York
- Harlem
- France
- United States