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Sackler Gallery
Opening Feb. 26, 2011

The Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art present “Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan,” a major new traveling exhibition that combines majestic sixth-century Chinese Buddhist sculpture and 3-D imaging technology to tell the compelling story of one of the most important groups of Buddhist devotional sites in early medieval China.

The MINI Museum of XXI Century Arts is proud to announce “01_Davis_Untitled_2010”, the first site-specific work commissioned for its revolutionary exhibition space to the London-based artist Paul B. Davis.The first artist to be featured at the MINI…

Asia Art Archive (AAA) and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) celebrate the completion of two documentary projects that are essential to a deeper understanding of the history of contemporary Chinese art: AAA’s archiving project, Materials of the Future: Documenting Contemporary Chinese Art from 1980-1990 and MoMA’s publication, Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents.

With an American flag at its heart and a jaunty colored brick road on the floor, Abigail DeVille’s Gold Mountain should be upbeat. But the dark, cave-like installation at Marginal Utility is a sorrowful piece, a shrine almost. And the flag and crazy brick road are degraded symbols. Gold Mountain is a hell on earth. [...]