Ullens Center for Contemporary Art
museum
Ullens was an important collector of contemporary art and, with her husband Guy, opened the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing
We speak to the Ghanaian artist as he unveils a major new commission at the Whitworth as part of the Manchester International Festival. Plus, we find out about the Picasso blockbuster at UCCA in Beijing. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.
New space, with portions burrowed under the sand, will be located by the Bohai Sea shoreline
Western-style model could be a turning point for the country’s fast-proliferating private museums
Leading Beijing museum had been on the market since June 2016
The opening of the Ullens Center will transform the local scene and the West’s understanding of what’s happening in China
Collaborative show will open in December 2013
After seeming to grow cool on his Chinese venture, the collector is now staging numerous shows and branching into Indian art
Sotheby’s auction sold out but buyers still predominately international
The collectors add work by Pascale Marthine Tayou to their extensive collection
Since it opened last November, four out of five senior curators and directors have left and one has apparently been redeployed
A letter to the editor
Here are the best known: one Swiss, one Chinese, one Belgian, three American and one British