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Art Galleries
2006/07/26
The Art Gallery of China Millennium
Monument
The gallery is a monument to the advent of the 21st century. It
is also a large-scale art gallery for exhibitions, display and
research, which is composed of Century Hall, Oriental Art
Gallery, Contemporary Art Gallery and Multimedia Art
Gallery.
A9 Fuxing Lu, Haidian District
+86 10 6857 3281 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Art Seasons
Started by Terry Lee and Nan Nan Nancy at the beginning of
2003, the gallery is the first run by a Singaporean in China.
The gallery promotes of Chinese and Southeast Asian
contemporary art, providing artists with a platform to display
themselves and communicate with foreigners.
2 Courtyard, Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District
+86 10 6431 1900 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
http://www.artseasons.com.sg
Artists Village Gallery
Artist Village Gallery, one of the largest galleries in Beijing
at more than 4,000 square metres focuses on Chinese
contemporary art. It is located in Songzhuang, Tongzhou
District, in eastern Beijing. The gallery is composed of a
700-square-metre exhibition hall and a 3,000-square-metre
arboretum. China's best contemporary artists take pride in
displaying theirs works here.
North of Renzhuang Village, Songzhuang, Tongzhou District
+86 10 6959 8343 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
http://www.artistvillagegallery.com
Beijing Art Now Gallery
Located at the
southern end of Workers's Stadium in Chaoyang District, the
gallery focuses on avant-garde Chinese art. With its motto
"keep Chinese contemporary art in China," the gallery
popularizes Chinese contemporary art among ordinary Chinese and
also takes works to show overseas.
Inside Workers?Stadium (opposite Gate 12), Chaoyang
District
+86 10 6551 1632
12 a.m.-8 p.m. (Tuesday-Sunday)
http://www.artnow.cn
Beijing Tokyo Art Gallery
The gallery functions as a bridge between artists in Asian
countries such as China, Japan and Korea. It encompasses
architecture, sculpture and oil painting.
Dashanzi Art Area, 4 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District
+86 10 8457 3245
10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
http://www.tokyogallery.com
Creation Gallery
Opened in 1997, this gallery highlights contemporary art that
reflects Asian cultures. It provides space for the development
of local contemporary art and international cultural exchanges
and top-quality art works for collectors.
North Corner of Ritan Donglu, Chaoyang District
+86 10 8561 7570 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
http://www.creationgallery.com.cn
Courtyard Gallery
The gallery, which
opened in 1996, is located within a 150-year-old courtyard
opposite the East Gate of the Forbidden City. It does not focus
on one specific art style, but provides space for all kinds of
art forms.
95 Donghuamen Dajie, Dongcheng District
+86 10 6526 8882 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Soka Art Centre
The gallery collects and exhibits contemporary art works of
young and middle-aged artists.
Bldg. B, Tianhai Shangwu Dasha, 107 Dongsi Beidajie, Dongcheng
District
+86 10 8401
2377
10 a.m.-9 p.m. (Tuesday-Sunday)
http://www.soka-art.com
Fafa Gallery
Fafa's 200-square-metre gallery has two floors for the
exhibition of oil paintings, traditional Chinese paintings,
watercolour paintings, sculptures and photography. It focuses
on contemporary art, popularizing contemporary art theory
within the society, while displaying the works of young and
middle-aged Chinese artists.
2 Xiangjiang Beilu, Chaoyang District (Opposite to Riviera
Garden)
+86 10 8430
2587
http://www.fafagallery.com
F2 Gallery
Located near the 798 Arts Area, this 300-square-metre gallery
aims at creating exchanges of Chinese and western contemporary
art.
East End Art Zone, Guanghantang Nangao, East Dashanzi Road,
Chaoyang District
+86 134 8870
9596
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
http://www.f2gallery.com
Imagine Gallery
Opened in 2003, the gallery provides a space for artists from
various countries to communicate their experience. Its
international level is quite outstanding among Beijing
galleries, and one can expect to meet art fans there from
around the world.
300 metres east of the Tongda Restaurant, Feijiacun Donglu off
Laiguanying Donglu, Chaoyang District
+86 10 6438 5747
http://www.imagine-gallery.com
Long March Space
The gallery is composed of two spaces: Space A is a test field
for visual economics which combines Long March's assets and
economy while Space B functions as an experimental spot for
Long March's persistent spirit of the tentative.
Inside the 798 Arts Area, 4 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang
District
+86 10 6438
7107
10:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
http://www.longmarchspace.com
Onemoon Gallery
This gallery deals in Chinese contemporary art and exhibits
various thought-provoking works. It is located in a Ming
Dynasty-era hall that was built in 1530. It contains a library
with books on Chinese contemporary art.
Ditan Park, Andingmenwai, Dongcheng District
+86 10 6427
7748
11 a.m.-7 p.m.
http://www.onemoonart.com
Qin Gallery
Opened in 1996, the gallery carries out cultural exchanges
among local and foreign artists, and keeps promote new artists
and new works. It exhibits and sells oil paintings, traditional
Chinese paintings, sculpture and Chinese folk art.
Huaweili 1-1-E (North of Beijing Curio City), Chaoyang
District
+86 10 8779 0461,
58
9:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Red Gate Gallery
Opened in 1991 by Australian Brian Wallace, the gallery focuses
on communications between local and foreign artists, promotes
Chinese contemporary art and operates a residency programme in
Beijing for artists from across China and the world. It
recently opened a branch gallery in the 798 Arts Area.
Dongbianmen Watchtower, Chongwen District
+86 10 6525
1005
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
http://www.redgategallery.com
Today Art Gallery
The gallery is the first private gallery built according to
international standards after China's entry into the World
Trade Organisation. Besides Chinese contemporary art and famous
artists, it also pays attention to the cultivation and
development of the art market.
9 Wenhuiyuan Beilu, Xicheng District / 32 Baiziwan Lu, Chaoyang
District
+86 10 6227
7390
9 a.m.-5 p.m., daily
http://www.todaygallery.com
Wan Fung Art Gallery
An art institution focusing specifically on promoting Chinese
contemporary artists.
136 Nanchizi Dajie, Dongcheng District
+86 10 6523
3320
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
http://www.wanfung.com.cn
Guanyintang Art Avenue
The first gallery avenue in China, the new landmark for artwork
investment.
Opposite Wangsiying Township Government Offices, Gaobeidian Lu,
Wangsiying Township, Chaoyang District
+ 86 10 6736 6631