ART021 Shanghai: A Decade of Bridging Global South and North in Contemporary Art

ART021 Shanghai: A Decade of Bridging Global South and North in Contemporary Art

Celebrating its 10th year at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre, ART021 Shanghai reaffirms its role as a dynamic cultural hub, connecting the global and local art scenes through innovation, diversity, and artistic dialogue.

Digital Artist and Storyteller of Mysticism and Identity --  Ziyi Wang

Digital Artist and Storyteller of Mysticism and Identity -- Ziyi Wang

Ziyi Wang (b. 1999) creates an artistic world that is both mysterious and deeply engaging, merging body movement, floral imagery, and mystic symbols into a distinctive digital practice. A multifaceted artist specialising in moving images and digital art, Wang’s work bridges the traditional and the contemporary, offering viewers a meditation on identity, ritual, and cultural heritage.

Frieze London 2024: Redefining the Art Fair Experience

Frieze London 2024: Redefining the Art Fair Experience

New directions in layout and themes position Frieze as a platform for innovation and resilience. Bringing together over 270 galleries from 47 countries, the fair offered a rich synthesis of contemporary art with works that span centuries (Frieze Masters).

Ellie Davies: Crafting Narratives Through Mixed Media

Ellie Davies: Crafting Narratives Through Mixed Media

In the exhibition ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many, Ellie Davies showcased two of her signature works, 'Milk Harvest' and 'One For Sorrow, Two For Joy'.

Winnie Chen: Exploring Dualities in Love and Nature

Winnie Chen: Exploring Dualities in Love and Nature

Through themes of mimicry and possessiveness, Winnie Chen examines the boundaries between self-protection and vulnerability.

West Bund Art & Design 2024: A Resilient Showcase of Global and Local Art in Shanghai

West Bund Art & Design 2024: A Resilient Showcase of Global and Local Art in Shanghai

10th November 2024, West Bund Art & Design perfectly wrapped in Shanghai, China. Shanghai's two flagship art fairs, Art021 and the West Bund Art & Design Fair, saw a rise in budding collectors interested in younger and more diverse artists.

ZhaoJuan Sun’s diversified artistic experience: Weaving Time, Space, and Nature into Visual Masterpieces

ZhaoJuan Sun’s diversified artistic experience: Weaving Time, Space, and Nature into Visual Masterpieces

Sun is the recipient of the Emerging Artist Excellence Award at the 22nd London Design Festival, captivating audiences with her dynamic brushwork and spontaneous creativity.

Exploring the Collective Imagination: The Visual Identity of "ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many"

Exploring the Collective Imagination: The Visual Identity of "ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many"

The visual identity of ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many harnesses the symbolic power of animals, transforming the exhibition into an exploration of individual creativity within a collective imagination.

From Individual Marks to Collective Mastery: The Exquisite Corpse Public Programme in Focus

From Individual Marks to Collective Mastery: The Exquisite Corpse Public Programme in Focus

Exploring Surrealist roots and collective creativity, the Exquisite Corpse Public Programme with Royal College of Art students bring the collaborative spirit into the heart of the ArtCollective exhibition at Saatchi Gallery.

Art in Motion: Live Performances at "ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many"’s Opening Reception

Art in Motion: Live Performances at "ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many"’s Opening Reception

‍The opening of "ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many" at Saatchi Gallery was a layered celebration of artistic expression, focusing not only on visual art but also on live performance as a medium for collective experience.

London Art Collective’s Annual Awards Ceremony at the 22nd London Design Festival

London Art Collective’s Annual Awards Ceremony at the 22nd London Design Festival

This annual award continues LAC’s vision of nurturing talent in contemporary art, advancing research and practice, and encouraging artist participation with an open and diverse approach. It aims to broaden public engagement and amplify the visibility and impact of outstanding contemporary works.

Yi Chen: The structural beauty in his art

Yi Chen: The structural beauty in his art

In “ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many” at Saatchi Gallery, Yi Chen presented a series of his surprising wall art sculptures Living Organisms Series.

ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many – London Art Collective’s Global Exhibition at Saatchi Gallery

ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many – London Art Collective’s Global Exhibition at Saatchi Gallery

This September, LondonArt Collective (LAC) had the honour of presenting its annual large-scale exhibition at Saatchi Gallery as part of the 22nd London Design Festival. Titled “ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many”, the exhibition ran from 17th to 19th September 2024.

ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many

ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many

London Art Collective presents the 22nd London DesignFestival exhibition “ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many” at Saatchi Gallery, from 17th to 19th September 2024. This exhibition, taking place during the London Design Festival, explores the relationship between art collectives and individuals by showcasing the impact of collaborative work on society.

Fluid Forms: Gutong Chen's Wearable Art Blends Traditional Chinese Aesthetics with Cutting-Edge Technology

Fluid Forms: Gutong Chen's Wearable Art Blends Traditional Chinese Aesthetics with Cutting-Edge Technology

Gutong Chen's Wearable Landscapeoffers an exploration of the human body through the lens of Eastern living andtraditional Chinese aesthetics.

“ROTOR —— The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024” Wraps Up with Resounding Success

“ROTOR —— The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024” Wraps Up with Resounding Success

LondonArt Collective (LAC) honour to present the yearly major exhibition “ROTOR ——The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024”, from 21st February to 22nd February 2024.

Contemporary Art Forum ——  Starting International Careers: A Guide for Emerging Artists

Contemporary Art Forum —— Starting International Careers: A Guide for Emerging Artists

Central to our initiative is the forum themed "Starting International Careers: A Guide for Emerging Artists". We extend invitations to researchers, gallerists, institution directors and curators based in Paris and London to share their insights and experience.

ROTOR —— The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024

ROTOR —— The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024

London Art Collective (LAC) honour to present the yearly major exhibition “ROTOR —— The Le Carrousel du Louvre Contemporary ArtExhibition 2024”, from 21st February to 22nd February 2024. Organised in collaboration with le Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, Atelier Véron, Ricardo Fernandes Gallery, and Sobering Galerie.

Threads of Thought: Emily Lazerwitz's Artistic Mathematics

Threads of Thought: Emily Lazerwitz's Artistic Mathematics

We are delighted to explore the studio of Emily Lazerwitz, as killed artist adept in both technology and textile arts. Born in 1991 inWashington D.C. (USA), Emily effortlessly integrates her passion for text, language, coding, data, and the meticulous crafts of knitting and tufting, creating a seamless symphony of creativity.

Nihonga Fusion: Elena Shkvarkina's Contemporary Practice

Nihonga Fusion: Elena Shkvarkina's Contemporary Practice

The encounter provided a unique insight into Shkvarkina's captivating painting process, revealing the seamless integration of traditional pigments and paper into a contemporary artistic expression. 

Endless Imagination: The Sculptural World of Ellie Niblock

Endless Imagination: The Sculptural World of Ellie Niblock

The London Art Collective (LAC) had the honor of visiting the studio of acclaimed artist Ellie Niblock on 20th November. During this exclusive engagement, Niblock generously shared her latest works and offered insights derived from her inaugural collaboration with LAC during the 2023 London Design Festival.

Beyond Canvas: Edgar Racy's Geometric Alchemy Unveiled in His Studio

Beyond Canvas: Edgar Racy's Geometric Alchemy Unveiled in His Studio

Mid-career artist Edgar Racy, celebrated for delving into contemporary cultural, social, and political issues, opens his artistic realm to us through a distinctive studio visit.

Recollecting Paradise: Ioana Baltan's Figurative Work

Recollecting Paradise: Ioana Baltan's Figurative Work

Born in Romania in 1993 and now based in London, UK, Ioana is an energetic figurative artist whose oeuvrerevolves around myths, legends, and the human psyche.

London Art Collective's Spectacular Collaboration with Artist Lizz Lunney at London Design Festival

London Art Collective's Spectacular Collaboration with Artist Lizz Lunney at London Design Festival

London Art Collective has collaborated with the talented Berlin-based artist Lizz Lunney to bring a unique installation into the facade of the exhibition space in Mayfair.

“On Purple: The Purpose of Hue” has been successfully concluded

“On Purple: The Purpose of Hue” has been successfully concluded

"On Purple: The Purpose of Hue" has successfully concluded. For more information about the exhibition, please refer to the press release for the exhibition review.

“On Purple: The Purpose of Hue” Exhibition Celebrates Outstanding Artists and Innovative Artistry

“On Purple: The Purpose of Hue” Exhibition Celebrates Outstanding Artists and Innovative Artistry

The London Design Festival and London Art Collective awarded prizes to the participating artists. The editors of The Times and The Sun presented the awards to the winners.

The 21st London Design Festival “On Purple: The Purpose of Hue”

The 21st London Design Festival “On Purple: The Purpose of Hue”

From 16th September to 18th September 2023, London Art Collective (LAC) is pleased to present an exhibition entitled “On Purple: The Purpose of Hue”. This extraordinary exhibition as a part of the 21st London Design Festival 2023, features nearly 50 pieces by both international and local artists.

Create your purple masterpiece on London Design Festival

Create your purple masterpiece on London Design Festival

The exclusive On Purple interactive filter is now available, Please visit the article to explore more.

LAC's "On Purple" Exhibition Publicity Radiates Across the Globe, Enchanting Paris Landmarks

LAC's "On Purple" Exhibition Publicity Radiates Across the Globe, Enchanting Paris Landmarks

London Art Collective (LAC) has unveiled the vibrant hues of the exhibition "On Purple: The Purpose of Hue", enchanting renowned Parisian landmarks the Louvre.

LAC Brings "On Purple" Exhibition Philosophy to London's Landmarks

LAC Brings "On Purple" Exhibition Philosophy to London's Landmarks

London Art Collective (LAC) has transformed iconic London landmarks Tower Hill with shades of purple, promoting their "On Purple: The Purpose of Hue" exhibition's philosophy.

London Art Collective's Pop-up Event Sparkles at London Southbank Centre

London Art Collective's Pop-up Event Sparkles at London Southbank Centre

London Art Collective (LAC) hosted a pop-up event at the London Southbank Centre on July 13th, for the upcoming 2023 London Design Festival exhibition, "On Purple: The Purpose of Hue."

Neo-Space: Meet the new generation of independent artists

Neo-Space: Meet the new generation of independent artists

Neo-Space is a space full of creativity and imagination.

London Design Festive 2022

London Design Festive 2022

London Design Festival celebrates and promotes the city as a design capital on theglobal stage.