Past
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Vuk Vidor
Art History 2 - 29 Nov 2024 Shanghai Vuk Vidor is a Franco-Serbian renowned contemporary artist graduated from the Beaux-Arts in Paris. His art project “Art History” has been going on for the past 20 years. It is a work that the artist regularly increases by one line, adding to each version an artist and the concept that... Read more -
Saype
Beyond Walls 1 - 29 Sep 2024 Shanghai Self-taught artist, Saype an artist in the tradition of Land Art. He paints monumental, ephemeral frescoes in natural environments chosen for their specific history. Whether in mountains (snow-capped or verdant), deserts, beaches or parks, even in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the artist's approach is resolutely contextual, engaging... Read more -
Obvious
ART AND AI 25 May - 25 Jun 2024 Shanghai Obvious is a French trio of leading artists in the field of AI Art. At the cutting edge of innovation in the art world, these pioneering visionaries explore the infinite possibilities offered by artificial intelligence for art creation. At the crossroads of art and science, their interdisciplinary approach combines an... Read more -
M-city I Golden cities
18 - 30 Nov 2023 Shanghai Internationally acclaimed street artist Mariusz Waras, aka M-City, brings his extraordinary vision for an exclusive showcase in Danysz Shanghai. This solo show, which runs from November 18 to December 2, is part of a world tour by the artist in collaboration with Dictador. Recently exhibited at the ART021 fair, the... Read more
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Rakajoo
1 Sep - 15 Oct 2023 Shanghai Baye-Dam Cissé a.k.a. Rakajoo graduated from the Art & Image department of Kourtrajmé School, founded by director Ladj Ly and JR. It was after returning to his roots in the land of his origins that he decided to take on his pseudonym. Spotted for the first time in 2008 within... Read more -
VIBRATIONS - 1010, ELIAS CRESPIN, JAN KALáB, DAVID MORENO, FELIPE PANTONE & LI SHURUI
11 Feb - 15 Mar 2023 Shanghai The second part of “Vibrations”, the exhibition held in 2019 at Danysz Paris – Marais is now on display at Danysz Shanghai. Built on its previous success, the optico-kinetic show – at the same time vibrant, participatory and contemplative – evolves around historic names in contemporary art and gives way to a new generation of artists. More than 70 years after the advent of this movement which crossed the borders, the artists presented within “Vibrations,” such as 1010, Elias Crespin, Jan Kaláb, David Moreno, Felipe Pantone and Li Shurui, bring a new discourse taking control over new technologies. Read more -
ART HISTORY - LI HONGBO, LIU BOLIN, MIAZ BROTHERS, ERWIN OLAF & YANG YONGLIANG
24 Sep - 30 Oct 2022 Shanghai Danysz Shanghai - The Bund is delighted to present "Art History", the group exhibition featuring Li Hongbo, Liu Bolin, Miaz Brothers, Erwin Olaf and Yang Yongliang, from September 24 to October 30, 2022. "Art History" invites us to discover the history of art from a modern and playful perspective through contemporary artworks that all have in common their inspiration from artistic movements of the past. Read more -
Rakajoo - City of Lights
6 Aug - 18 Sep 2022 Shanghai Following the success of his exhibition "Les Trois Châteaux" presented at Danysz Paris, Baye Dam Cissé, alias Rakajoo, named by Télérama "The Toulouse-Lautrec of Château Rouge [A Parisian District]" in 2021, takes over the Danysz Shanghai with "City of Lights" his first solo exhibition in China. Inspired by the image of the City of Lights drawn up before him by the masters of modern art such as Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec, to whom he pays a penetrating tribute, the parisian artist paints an intimate portrait of his city. The exhibition “City of Lights” postulates that Rakajoo, is indeed part of an artistic filiation with these major artists of modernity. The self-taught artist invites us to dive into the heart of the French capital and unveils new works representing an ode to the City of Lights, which sparkles with a thousand colors of light.
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Wang Ruohan - Life Is a Colorful Journey
10 Jun - 31 Jul 2022 Shanghai Danysz Gallery - Shanghai is pleased to present for the first time a solo exhibition of the most active Chinese designer and visual artist in Germany at the moment: Wang Ruohan. A chance to get your fill of roaring colors with a series of bold, assertive paintings by a rising... Read more -
Chen Yingjie - The Year of the Tiger
22 Jan - 6 Mar 2022 Shanghai Danysz Gallery-Shanghai is pleased to celebrate The Year of the Tiger with a new solo exhibition by Chen Yingjie aka Hua Tunan! As the world is entering the Tiger Year according to Chinese zodiac, Chen Yingjie is confronting himself to the symbolism of the traditional celebration, offering a vibrant and... Read more -
Jan Kaláb - Harmony & Soul
12 Nov 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 Shanghai Jan Kaláb’s undulating abstract forms are meticulous yet fluid and delve into both his personal stories and a preoccupation with the infinite. He is a painter, a sculptor, a muralist at the same time, always trying new techniques and pushing each of his skills forward. For his first come back... Read more -
Vhils - Latency
11 Sep - 11 Nov 2021 Shanghai 'Guided by my ongoing exploration of the meaning of objects and their use, as well as an introspective reflection concerning the effects of recent global events, this new cycle captures different symbolic material elements of contemporary culture, encapsulating them in a latent state and allowing them to be preserved and... Read more
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Chen Yingjie - Revival
17 Jul - 4 Sep 2021 Shanghai 'The question of reforming traditional ink painting has been raised since the time of the Republic of China in the last century. This is an old problem that hasn't been completely resolved. It can be said that in the past hundred years, the art field has never stopped trying to... Read more -
Li Hongbo - All Is Illusion
Shanghai 12 Jun - 11 Jul 2021 Shanghai 'Considering carefully the interweaving of psychology and vision, this world is the source of many ambiguities and misunderstandings. How to acknowledge this beautiful error is a question that I am most interested in.' Li Hongbo With his new solo exhibition, Li Hongbo turns the gallery in Shanghai into a strange... Read more -
Erwin Olaf - Traveling Souls
Shanghai 27 Apr - 8 Jun 2021 Shanghai “He’s one of the protagonists of this painterly style of photography, and also the narrative style. His are single-image narratives. I always call it one-still cinema.” Wim van Sinderen, senior curator at The Hague Museum of Photographhy The unveiling of a new photography series by world-acclaimed photographer Erwin Olaf is... Read more -
Miaz Brothers - The Hazy Reality of the New World
Shanghai 27 Feb - 23 Apr 2021 Shanghai “At some point we felt the urgency to do something with painting… We conceived the fundamental concept of erasing the lines to gain a flawless movement of colors by juxtaposing millions of dots apparently dissociated from each other, to form something not instantly evident but visible from a distance.”
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Sten Lex - Shreds of Time
Shanghai 31 Oct 2020 - 20 Feb 2021 Shanghai This exhibition at Danysz Gallery – Shanghai presents the multifaceted artistic vision of renowned Italian artist duo Sten Lex. The works of Sten Lex can take the form of photorealistic portraits or purely abstract compositions, but regardless of this variety one can always tell a Sten Lex. The Italian duo... Read more -
Marion Peck
Between Worlds 31 Jul - 27 Oct 2020 Shanghai Admiring Marion Peck's work, one of the leading figures, with her husband Mark Ryden, of Pop Surrealism, is walking around in a dark and whimsical world, a bizarre fairyland where forest animals, grotesque creatures and melancholy children coexist, and which recalls Alice's fantasies in Wonderland. Inspired by Lewis Caroll's novel,... Read more -
André, Marcus Jansen, Felipe Pantone
Venit occursum 18 Apr - 28 Jun 2020 Shanghai 'Do remember they can't cancel the spring'. David Hockney The great English painter David Hockney chose a few days ago to give this title to a painting in reaction to the troubled times we are going through. Produced on iPad, this colourful artwork represents a bouquet of golden daffodils rising... Read more -
David Moreno
Solo 11 Jan - 21 Mar 2020 Shanghai 'I try to draw sculptures,' explains David Moreno. The Spanish artist works with steel, plastic, or wood to design structures that are reminiscent of three-dimensional architectural sketches. David Moreno's sculptures look like doodles. They portray a dreamy, fantasized architecture standing halfway between concept and realization, between 2D model and precious... Read more
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Huang Rui
Stars, Fire and Water 9 Nov 2019 - 5 Jan 2020 Shanghai Born in 1952, key artist Huang Rui was a pioneer in Chinese contemporary art that emerged in the 1980s. Founding member of the Chinese avant-garde art group the “Stars”, he is now one of China’s most highly regarded artists. This master’s work has been widely exhibited both in China and... Read more -
Erwin Olaf, Maleonn
Story Smuggler 7 Sep - 31 Oct 2019 Shanghai In September, Danysz gallery is honored to present the duo show 'Story smuggler' with Chinese artist Maleonn and famous Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. Maleonn explains, 'The title comes from one of the words of John Berger. In his biographical documentary The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger, he... Read more -
Group Show
The drawing hand 22 Jun - 31 Aug 2019 Shanghai 'Funnily enough, what we mean by drawing isn't the same thing in the western world as in Asia. We, at the gallery, are presenting this exhibition for the sixth time now since 2007. It revolves around this very simple concept: the artists featured in this exhibition artists represented by Danysz,... Read more -
Vhils
Realm 23 Mar - 15 Jun 2019 Shanghai Fully focused on the works created during his stays in Beijing and Shanghai, the 'Realm' show aims at being representative of the lives and the people of these cities. The works seek to reflect something of the essence of these cities in the deepest way. Despite the repetition and uniformity... Read more
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Felipe Pantone
Distance, speed, time, formula 12 Jan - 16 Mar 2019 Shanghai Danysz gallery is pleased to present the first exhibition of Felipe Pantone in Shanghai. Presenting totally new works, created for the occasion, the exhibition highlights the latest research of the artist. The works almost seem to fit into the walls of the gallery, and blend into the space, integrating perfectly... Read more -
Films
JR 7 - 23 Nov 2018 Shanghai Read more -
Hao Jingfang & Wang Lingjie, Ma Lihua , Xi Song
Minimal Light 1 Sep - 31 Oct 2018 Shanghai Danysz gallery ? Shanghai presents a group show of four contemporary Chinese artists this autumn. The title of this group show - Minimal Light, is inspired by a poetry of the legendary Canadian poet and singer Leonard Cohen ?Anthem?. In this poetry, he writes: ?there is a crack, a crack... Read more -
Chen Yingjie
Shaping the essence 9 Jun - 20 Aug 2018 Shanghai In this exhibition, SHAPING THE ESSENCE, presented at Danysz gallery in Shanghai, Chen Yingjie presents his most recent artworks. As the artist shares The concept of tangible and intangible, figurative and abstract is always presented in my painting. It helps me to explore and create an original form of urban... Read more
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Erwin Olaf
Shanghai 7 Apr - 7 Jun 2018 Shanghai 'This series is the second in a three-part project of multimedia artworks created following my travels and work in different cities across the world. As an artist working with photography, this trilogy is the only time that I have not created my own universe in the studio. Instead, by using... Read more -
Andre Saraiv
Hong Kong Solo 30 Mar - 1 Apr 2018 Shanghai For the very first time, famous international artist André Saraiva is presenting his works in Hong Kong at a solo show during the Art Basel Week, at LOFT22, California Tower. It will be the highlight of Lan Kwai Fong's third edition of Savouring Art campaign during March 2018 in which... Read more -
Alain Delorme
Murmurations 27 Jan - 31 Mar 2018 Shanghai A distant rustle, puffs of air: a swarm forms and rises in the breeze, drawing elegant arabesques in a sky full of shimmering reflections of light. At first, the works of Alain Delorme capture the magic of the first fleeting beauty of a flock of birds, a Murmuration. However, this... Read more -
Swoon
Solo 8 Dec 2017 - 22 Jan 2018 Shanghai Presenting for the first time in Asia the famous artist SWOON - aka Caledonia Curry - Danysz gallery is deploying the artist's humanistic and philanthropic vision of our world. Considered these days as one of the major Street artist, SWOON has pasted her first artworks on the Brooklyn walls. From... Read more
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Wu Jianjun, Gong Chenyu
PHYSICAL PAINTING 21 Sep - 3 Nov 2017 Shanghai The exhibition Physical Painting at Magda Danysz gallery reunites Wu Jianjun and Gong Chenyu, two Chinese painters of two different generations - the first was born in 1966 and the second in 1988. At first sight they have nothing in common, no similar art movement nor influences. However, when looking... Read more -
André
Solo 15 Jul - 16 Sep 2017 Shanghai Over the course of nearly four decades, European artist ANDRÉ (born in Sweden and raise in France from Portuguese parents) has established a singular pictorial style. Art was the first way André Saraiva, at a very young age chose to express himself and put a mark on the world. Tagging... Read more -
Liu Bolin
Hacker Art 12 Apr - 10 Jul 2017 Shanghai Liu Bolin presents his famous photography series Hiding in the city, in which he disappears until he becomes invisible. The artist now broadens the field of his iconography by camouflaging not only in emblematic urban decorations but also in famous classical paintings such as Delacroix's Liberty Guiding the People. Liu... Read more -
Group Show
Chinese New Year 28 Jan - 27 Feb 2017 Shanghai Artists: Bai Guanghua, Feng Fangyu, Huang Xiaoliang, L'Atlas, Li Hongbo, Maleonn, Wang Tong, Ludovic Vernhet, Wang Keping, Zhang Dali, Yi Zhou Deeply settled in the Chinese art scene and based in Shanghai since 2009, Magda Danysz explores a large panorama of the thematics and techniques used by Chinese contemporary artists.... Read more
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Hua Tunan, Huang Rui, JR, Li Hongbo, Shi Ningfang, Vhils, Yi Zhou
FIREWORKS 5 Nov - 20 Dec 2016 Shanghai Fireworks is a show focusing on Magda Danysz Gallery?s expertise in Video art with a special video program by internationally acclaimed artist Yi ZHou, Street art, including works of talented JR, Vhils and Hua Tunan and Chinese art, with such as Li Hongbo, Shi Ningfang and Huang Rui. On this... Read more -
Li Hongbo, Shi Ningfang
Truth 10 Sep - 29 Oct 2016 Shanghai Famous for his sculpted busts that surprisingly unfold, Li Hongbo presents a selection of artworks especially produced for the exhibition. Originally from Beijing, the artist’s works are made of paper and as delicate as puzzling. In parallel, the female artist Shi Ningfang presented on this show also plays on the... Read more -
Group Show
Dong Dong 9 Jul - 28 Aug 2016 Shanghai Knock knock, who’s there? Artists from around the world presenting their special artworks at Magda Danysz Gallery in Shanghai. From July 9th to August 27th, visitors will discover this unique exhibition focused on one usual object painted by different artists, but also very symbolic one : old doors. This summer... Read more -
Charles Petillon
Distortion 14 May - 2 Jul 2016 Shanghai 'The titles of the photographs are very important, as they essentially provide the keys for the audience to understand what I am attempting to convey. The titles give the audience a sense of the meaning behind the images, but I am not trying to aggressively force one interpretation on to... Read more
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JonOne
Staring at the Stars 10 Jul - 30 Aug 2015 Shanghai Read more -
Huang Rui, Jiang Ji'An, Li Hongbo
Meaning Matter 13 Dec 2014 - 10 Jan 2015 Shanghai Read more -
Group Show
INSIGHT 6 Sep - 4 Oct 2014 Shanghai Read more -
Group Show
ART & FASHION 12 Jul - 26 Aug 2014 Shanghai Read more
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JR
Close up 17 May - 5 Jul 2014 Shanghai A triple event in Shanghai celebrates the mondial project conducted by JR. To a personal exhibition at the Magda Danysz gallery, it also adds a museum exhibition and a truck booth neverseen in China that will cross the city around Shanghai for two months, from May to July 2014. 1... Read more -
Maleonn
Studio Mobile 15 Feb - 15 Mar 2014 Shanghai Read more -
Prune Nourry
Terracotta Daughters 14 Sep - 26 Oct 2013 Shanghai Read more
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