Specialist Hadrien de Montferrand brings a unique mix of influences to his work
Christie’s and Sotheby’s dominate in terms of value but smaller firms can compete in the field of Asian art, with the internet’s help
Set of 12 ink panels by traditional master sell to Chinese buyer at Poly Auction Beijing for RMB931.5m
Exhibition of US TV agent Norman Kurland's collection of ancient Chinese art is a highlight of 20th anniversary event
Founder of fashion brand Shanghai Tang displayed pieces from his collection in his clubs and restaurants
'Age of Empires' explores the art of the Qin and Han dynasties
The object, owned by one of China’s longest serving emperors, sold for more than 20 times its estimate
Bank of America sponsored the monumental statue’s first full conservation in 25 years
Beijing's Ullens Center to help co-organise Paris exhibition
The exhibition offers an overview of how Chinese culture has influenced Western fashion
Artist surprised after four exhibitions are allowed to open in Beijing—but international travel is still off-limits
Large-scale installations by contemporary Chinese artists are being specially commissioned for next year
Frieze welcomes UK’s new visa rules for visitors as event’s co-founder prepares to “increase the dialogue” with Chinese artists and galleries
Sigg reveals that he didn’t necessarily like some of the contemporary art he bought
The proposed museum would probably be in New York
Asian art is in the ascendancy globally, while in Europe, Salvador Dalí reigns supreme
Artist-forgers have fooled Chinese collectors for centuries, as museums in the West are now discovering
From Liechtenstein to Lisbon, these collectors discuss their interests and methods
Interview with collector Jerry Yang
Officials ask M97 gallery to remove work
The Swiss collector is donating 1,463 Chinese contemporary works, with plans to sell another 47
While ancient art and ceramics remain popular, Contemporary Chinese art is taking off at home, and buyers outside the mainland are slowly looking toward Western art
Sotheby’s goes west as art centres spring up beyond the traditional coastal base
After the first sale fell through, the seal's second buyer gets a bargain
The days when buyers would pay top prices for any work seem to be over, as a maturing market becomes more selective and sensitive to change in the global economy
“Modern Chinese art has one goal: how to merge western art and Chinese art. Now Chinese collectors recognise the value of these works.”
Loyal collectors and galleries keep contemporary show on the map
Striking while the market is hot
Figures saw buyers losing interest in the genre, before they regained confidence early last year