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Xu Zhen's MadeIn Company presents exhibition at Galerie Nathalie Obadia in Paris

exhibition · 2026-04-23

From May 24 to July 25, 2014, Galerie Nathalie Obadia in Paris hosted an exhibition featuring Xu Zhen's collective MadeIn Company. The show was documented in the September 2014 issue of artpress magazine, specifically on page 30 of issue 414. This presentation marked a significant European showcase for the Shanghai-based artist collective known for its conceptual approach to contemporary art production. The exhibition period spanned two months during the spring and summer seasons in the French capital. Xu Zhen, working under the MadeIn Company banner, continued to explore themes of cultural production and artistic authorship through this Parisian presentation. The gallery's location in Paris provided an important platform for engaging with European audiences and art institutions. This event represented one of the collective's international exhibitions during this period, following their established practice of challenging traditional artistic frameworks. The documentation in artpress magazine indicates the exhibition received critical attention within contemporary art publications.

Key facts

  • Exhibition dates: May 24 to July 25, 2014
  • Location: Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris
  • Featured artist/collective: Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company
  • Documented in artpress magazine issue 414
  • Publication date: September 2014
  • Page reference: page 30
  • Exhibition duration: approximately two months
  • Venue type: commercial art gallery

Entities

Artists

  • Xu Zhen

Institutions

  • MadeIn Company
  • Galerie Nathalie Obadia
  • artpress

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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