presentation of dsl collection at la sorbonne university
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presentation of dsl collectionA collection dedicated to chinese contemporary artTRANSCRIPT
Why a chinese contemporary art collection?
Zhang Huan, 12 square meters, C-print, 1994
Sources of inspiration of chinese contemporary art
The magnitude of changes The rise of a burgeoning consumer economy The new propaganda about lifestyle and
brand culture More and more richer people A rich artistic tradition thousands of years old An increased artistic freedom Record-breaking international auctions
« …Now China is home to one of the most dynamic and innovative contemporary art scenes in the world… »
Uli Sigg
« …Contemporary art market in Asia now Bigger than US for first time… » says Artprice
A collection created in 2005
Zeng Fanzhi, We, Oil on canvas, 400x400cm, 2002
Sun Yuan& Peng Yu, Angel, Installation, 8m x 8m, 2008
A Museum approach
UCCA, Beijing
Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou Shanghai Art Museum
Reflects different art scenes
Lin Yilin, Standard Series of Ideal Residences, installation: brick, iron, wood, 1991
Zhang Huan, Peace1, installation, 2001, H335 cm x L365 xPr 243 cm
Emerging and established artists
Gu dexin, 2005.03.05, installation
Jin Jiangbo, God, Go Ahead with Chatting, 2008
An entity limited to 160 works
Jia Aili, Untitled, 2007-2008, oil on canves, 296 x 400 cm
To increase and deepen our understanding of China
To connect to people
Virtual museum
DSL Cyber Moca
Zoomorama gallery
E-book
Text book, volume I Libreria Borges
Visual productions
Dsl Voice Reader
Twitter Facebook
Communication
Newsletter Magazines
Events
ShContemporary Art Fair 2008
Talks
About Collecting
« A collection is the work of a person. It is its limit and its greatness.It has to awaken the curiosity, the emotion of others. It is an artisitc adventure »
Monique Barbier- Mueller-
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
A HAPPY COLLECTOR