Using indices, we can compare different iterations of Zhang’s Bloodlines series against his overall market, or against other financial and art market indices. While Zhang’s overall index has ...

A new dual exhibition featuring Sol LeWitt and Zhang Xiaogang at Pace Gallery Beijing showcases Zhang’s latest works on paper and the geometric-structured sculptures of LeWitt. The juxtaposition of ...

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With his closely cropped hair, ever burning cigarette, and trademark round eyeglasses, Zhang Xiaogang has become the face of Chinese art, an unlikely rock-star figure at the head of a mania sweeping ...

Artist Zhang Xiaogang says he's "a person who lives in the past". "I hate to face reality and feel more comfortable indulging in a remembered dream," says the 51-year-old, widely considered one of the ...

Zhang Xiaogang graduated from the Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, in 1981. He spent five years working reluctantly in a local choric unit. Finally he was hired as a teacher by the Sichuan Academy of ...

One afternoon in Amsterdam 16 years ago, Zhang Xiaogang came out of the Van Gogh Museum and had to sit down: He was so depressed that he thought he might collapse. For three months the Chinese artist, ...

Painter Zhang Xiaogang’s fame has typified the world’s interest in things Chinese over the past decade-plus, as well as the commercial boom that overtook the art market. One painting, “Eternal Love,” ...

As demand explodes for Chinese art, the country's most expensive living painter, Zhang Xiaogang, copes with fragile health and staying relevant. Kelly Crow has details on Lunch Break. Photo: Mark ...

Zhang Xiaogang is a Chinese painter and preeminent member of the contemporary Chinese avant-garde. His Surrealist-inspired, stylized portraits executed in smoothly rendered oil paint maintain a formal ...

Zhang Xiaogang is a contemporary Chinese symbolist and surrealist painter. He joined a group of young avant-garde artists who came to international prominence during the 1980s. Zhang was a joint ...