Rockbund Art Museum

Song Dong: I Don’t Know the Mandate of Heaven

From January 21st to March 26th, Rockbund Art Museum will host a monographic exhibition by leading Chinese artist Song Dong. The exhibition, entitled “I Don’t Know the Mandate of Heaven”, will be the first major survey of Song’s work in mainland China in 8 years.

Song Dong Liu Yingjiu Xu Tiantian

Saturday 21 January 2017 to Sunday 26 March 2017
Art exhibition in China.

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

The Rockbund Art Museum is honored to present the first solo exhibition of the influential international artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957-1996) in Greater China. From September 30th to December 25th, 2016, RAM will host a comprehensive exhibition of work by the late American artist, who is renowned for his unconventional methodology and poignant sensitivity.

Felix Gonzalez Torres

Friday 30 September 2016 to Sunday 25 December 2016
Art exhibition in China.

RAM HIGHLIGHT 2016 Zhang Ding: Devouring Time

Rockbund Art Museum is excited to announce a new bi-annual art event, RAM HIGHLIGHT, to open in September 2016.

Zhang Ding

Sunday 04 September 2016 to Sunday 11 September 2016
Art exhibition in China.

Tell Me A Story: Locality and Narrative

Rockbund Art Museum is proud to present its latest group exhibition, “Tell Me a Story: Locality and Narrative.” The exhibition draws on artists from all across Asia to share 11 stories from distinct regional cultures as they have evolved throughout the modern era.

Chen Chieh Jen Apichatpong Weerasethakul Au Sow Yee Guo Xi+Zhang Jianling Haejun Jo+Kyeong Soo Lee Map Office (Laurent Gutierrez Valérie Portefaix) Filed Recordings (Li Xiaofei Jim Speers Clinton Watkins Tracey Guo And Tu Neill) Su Yu Hsien Koki Tananka Watan Uma Tomoko Yoneda

Saturday 28 May 2016 to Sunday 14 August 2016
Art benefit in China.

Heman Chong: Ifs, Ands, or Buts

“Ifs, Ands, or Buts” is the first exhibition presented by Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) in 2016 and the first museum solo exhibition in mainland China for Singaporean artist Heman Chong. The exhibition investigates spaces between text and images, producing new ways of relating the two through 7 new works commissioned specifically by Rockbund Art Museum.

Heman Chong

Saturday 23 January 2016 to Tuesday 03 May 2016
Art exhibition in China.

HUGO BOSS Asia Art

Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) is delighted to partner with HUGO BOSS for the second edition of HUGO BOSS ASIA ART, Award for Emerging Asian Artists, in 2015.

Friday 30 October 2015 to Sunday 03 January 2016
Art exhibition in China.

3 collections

Chen Zhen: Without going to New York and Paris, life could be internationalized

This May, Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) in Shanghai will celebrate its 5th anniversary with an ambitious new exhibition “Chen Zhen: Without going to New York and Paris, life could be internationalised,” which will run from May 30 – October 7, 2015.

Chen Zhen

Saturday 30 May 2015 to Wednesday 07 October 2015
Art exhibition in China.

Mark Bradford: Tears of a Tree

The Rockbund Art Museum is pleased to present the first major museum exhibition in Asia of the celebrated Los Angeles-based artist Mark Bradford. Commissioned specifically for this presentation, three monumental collage paintings will fill each of the gallery floors of the museum.

Mark Bradford

Saturday 31 January 2015 to Sunday 03 May 2015
Art exhibition in China.

5 collections

Ugo Rondinone: Breathe Walk Die

The Rockbund Art Museum is thrilled to introduce the very first exhibition in China of the internationally acclaimed artist Ugo Rondinone, born in 1964 in Brunnen, Switzerland, and living in New York since 1997.

Ugo Rondinone

Saturday 13 September 2014 to Sunday 04 January 2015
Art exhibition in China.

15 collections

Bharti Kher: Misdemeanours

Rockbund Art Museum is pleased to present Bharti Kher: Misdemeanours, on view in Shanghai from January 11 to April 20, 2014. Contemporary painter and sculptor Bharti Kher has been engaged with the varying art historical traditions of the readymade, minimalism and abstraction (through repeated gestures and forms), as well as mythology and narrativity for the past twenty years.

Bharti Kher

Saturday 11 January 2014 to Sunday 20 April 2014
Art exhibition in China.

Share, But It's Not Fair

Share, But It's Not Fair, curated by Larys Frogier, Director of Rockbund Art Museum, is Italian artist Paola Pivi's first solo exhibition in China. Born in Italy in 1971, Paola Pivi has received worldwide acclaim for her highly impactful works, astonishing in their simplicity.

Saturday 07 July 2012 to Sunday 09 September 2012
Art exhibition in China.

20 collections

By Day By Night

The exhibition structure entails two distinct but intertwined components that create an intimate and efficient relationship amongst the artists, the works, the events, the institution, the participants, and the realities of Shanghai’s city life. The exhibition, or the event, is to unfold throughout the daytime and into the nighttime, with constant surprises.

Nedko Solakov Pedro Cabrita Reis Tu Wei Cheng Choi Jeong Hwa Sam Samore Shahzia Sikander Du Yun

Monday 25 October 2010 to Monday 03 January 2011
Art exhibition in China.

7 collections

2010 Zeng Fanzhi

The single work in oil by the entrance of gallery provides the opening sonata of this symphony. It is a painting that creates a huge visual impact: the massive body of a just-slaughtered bull lies flayed and still bleeding.

Zeng Fanzhi

Tuesday 10 August 2010 to Tuesday 12 October 2010
Art exhibition in China.

11 collections

Cai Guo-Qiang: Peasant Da Vincis“Created by Chinese Peasants”

“I see myself in them” ABOUT THE ARTIST, COLLECTOR AND CURATOR To explain his motive for collecting these homemade airplanes, helicopters and submarines, Cai says, “Since the start of the 21st century, I have read reports about peasants’ inventions fairly often.

Cai Guo Qiang

Tuesday 04 May 2010 to Sunday 25 July 2010
Art exhibition in China.