The 2nd BFC Bund Art Season is regarding to open to unlock the Bund “Recreation Map”Fly into the homes of ordinary people
From July 8th to August 7th, BFC Bund Financial Center (hereinfollowing referred to as BFC) turned into a place of artistic inspiration to open the second BFC Bund Art Season. At that time, Fosun Art Center’s “Transplanting Flowers and Joining Trees – Berton Laviere Exhibition”, the Bund Art Fair, the Art Inspiration Market, and the new “KARORO” public art installations composed of artist Zhang Quan’s giant outdoor sculpture “KARORO” will be held. Recreation Map”, invites art lovers to explore urban space from a multi-dimensional perspective and share the beautiful art journey in summer.
Encounter Colorful Art Exhibition
From July 1st to September 4th, the solo exhibition of French national treasure artist Berton Laviere will be presented at the Fosun Art Center. The exhibition “Transferring Flowers and Connecting Trees – Berton Laviere” will explore the relationship between painting and sculpture, expression and abstraction, life and art by means of appropriation of art through seven representative series of works. A whimsical world with exhibition experience.
Caption: Photo courtesy of Zhang Quan’s “KARORO” interviewee (the same below)
In order to let art lovers feel the charm of multiculturalism at close range, the large tent area of the outdoor square in the north area of BFC is transformed into the Bund Art Fair. The lineup of galleries rotates every week, and exhibits from AIKE Gallery, ArtCN Gallery, Deyutang Gallery, MadeIn Gallery, M The diverse art works of nearly 20 pioneering galleries such as Art Space and Cobra Gallery present a wonderful scene where artistic imagination and life inspiration blend.
From July 9th to 24th, every weekend, BFC will also cooperate with “Shanghai Spotlight Focus on Shanghai” to hold an art inspiration market in the outdoor square of the North District, bringing together Dongyi Art Museum, Jushi Art Museum and OCAT Art Museum , Jiukeshu Art Center and more than 15 well-known art institutions in Shanghai, bringing splendid cultural and creative products and immersive art interactive experience.
Explore the new amusement map
During the event, the giant sculpture “KARORO” created by contemporary artist Zhang Quan was presented in the outdoor plaza of the North District. In the bustling city street, the rabbit KARORO squatted on the ground and pointed his finger forward with interest, arousing the curiosity and reverie of the viewers, expressing the artist’s hope that everyone in the turbulent environment can uphold the inner truth and reverie. It is simple, face life with a relaxed and casual attitude, and maintain lovely and beautiful expectations.
Caption: “DIMOO Let’s Go Outing Together” Themed Installation
Along the BFC entertainment map, art lovers can enjoy more than ten works of art in the BFC indoor and outdoor public areas. Bubble Mart’s first “DIMOO Autism” giant installation is located in the outdoor square of the North District. It was carefully created by artist Ayan. The white body without redundant colors symbolizes children with autism or autism, and calls for more people to pay attention to special group and give patience and understanding. Walking into the viewing roof on the fourth floor of Fosun Art Center, there will also be a “DIMOO outing together” themed installation to share the comfortable sunshine in summer with the viewers.
Caption:Shang Liang “Sofa Man No.3”
The “No tricks to win tricks” in the outdoor square of the South District is a surprise work brought by artist Tango. The naive traditional lucky cat image combined with the rope skipping exercise presents a new interesting and interactive form, which has sparked a craze for taking pictures and punching cards. At the same time, the large atrium on the first floor of the BFC South District will present the works “Sofa Man No.3” by artist Shang Liang and “Losange 1, Mars” by Daniel Buren – the former adopts an anthropomorphic sofa, which arouses the audience’s deep understanding thinking; the latter responds to its own pursuit of objectivity with graphics with the concept of industrialized manufacturing.
Caption: Pauline Orhel “Our World”
In addition, BFC also specially invited art critic and curator Shen Qilan, founder of “Art You Me C” and Star Space Partner Cici Xiangjing, and artist Zhang Quan as BFC art ambassadors, through live broadcasts, forums, text tours, etc. Diversified forms, leading art lovers to explore the amusement map together, so that everyone can not only feel the beauty from the works of art, but also inspire their own inspiration through different interpretations.
Xinmin Evening News reporter Yang Yuhong