Past
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Chen Zhe: A Slow Remembering of A Long Forgetting
13 Nov 2020 - 13 Jan 2021 Shanghai Following her celebrated Towards Evening: Six Chapters three years ago, Chen Zhe returns to BANK with her second solo exhibition, A Slow Remembering of a Long Forgetting. Spanning the artist's original medium of photography as well as many new materials and forms, Chen continues to combine a research-based practice with... Read more -
Towards a Neo-Constructivism
25 Sep - 7 Nov 2020 Shanghai Constructivism, one of the 20th Century's most important movements, declared an 'UNCOMPROMISING WAR ON ART!' It attempted to break art down into its fundamental parts, challenge the legitimacy of established traditions, and construct an austere form that supported social revolution in post-Tsarist Russia. This exhibition poses the possibility of a... Read more -
Geng Yini: Virtual Power
13 May - 13 Jul 2020 Shanghai For her first presentation in Shanghai since her celebrated K11 solo show, Hanging Tower & Perfect Duck, Deep Pond (2017) BANK presents a special project by Geng Yini that explores the timely conundrum of Virtual Power in an increasingly alienated world. In this new body of paintings Geng turns her... Read more -
PURE BEAUTY
14 Feb - 5 Mar 2020 In 1947, André Malraux proposed the idea 'Le Musée Imaginaire' (the Imaginary Museum), whereby actual artworks no longer had to be presented in a physical museum. Instead, with the advent of photography, anyone could exhibit works of art in his/her imaginary museum. As the year 2020, Zodiac year of the... Read more -
Lu Yang 'Debut' & Chen Tianzhuo' Backstage Boys'
9 Nov 2019 - 12 Jan 2020 Shanghai BANK is excited to present, for the first time ever, a double solo show of two of Chinese contemporary art's most controversial players, Lu Yang and Chen Tianzhuo. This badass artist couple just celebrated their 5th wedding anniversary but have yet to exhibit together, nor have they ever exhibited paintings... Read more