In June 2006, a new art institution, Tang Contemporary Art，was established in the new art Mecca in Beijing, a place called 798 plant, or DaShanZi, where a former state-owned electronic factory was accommodated. Now the whole area is converted into a cultural zone, an art frontier of Beijing, China and a touchstone to prove Beijing's ambition & ability to develop into a major global mega-polis in the coming decade. Under this historical background amid a new & developing art compound, Tang Contemporary Art has announced its birth, its new name and identity, to celebrate the opening of a new art space in Beijing, China. The aim of the centre is to focus on the promotion & development of Chinese & foreign contemporary art, as well as improving the mutual dynamism between Chinese artists and their foreign counterparts.

Tang Contemporary Art is located in the heart of 798 factory area, and the gallery space occupies 600 sqm with the maximum height of the building exceeding 12 meters. This spacious place guarantees to provide a best possible environment for accommodating various art activities. The centre holds art ex... [ Read all ]