Museum of China Cultural Arts

MoCCA’s debut at the bustling and prestigious ShContemporary 2009 last week was a study in how to make waves in the giant sea of contemporary art.

Pioneers of kitsch art, the Luo Brothers—i.e. Luo Weidong, Luo Weijun, and Luo Weiguo—were recently featured on the famous CCTV-4 program Tianya Gongcishi.

The gallery many had previously known and loved as China Visual Arts Center has now officially become the Museum of China Cultural Arts (MoCCA). In addition to placing a greater focus on cultural development and research,…

For the first time, MoCCA will be present at what is widely considered “Asia’s most dynamic and international contemporary art fair,” ShContemporary.

MoCCA’s latest exhibition Crisis…What Crisis? opened on June 27 to an eye-pleasing variety of personae: from faithful followers of the six artists on hand to the surprise presence of a few well-known actors as well as photo-snapping media, the crowd was a suitable reflection of the diversity of concept and medium in the exhibition itself.

On May 15, MoCCA artist Deng Wushu officially made his Stateside debut at Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contemporary Art in Kansas City, Missouri. Little more than one month after this, the oil painter had already garnered the respect of America’s most revered media: National Public Radio (NPR)…

On the evening of June 3, The Village at Sanlitun embraced a new resident to join its bustlingly busy quarters. For one month, the sculpture Welcome, Welcome by MoCCA artists the Luo Brothers will be a semi-permanent fixture on one of Beijing’s most recognizable areas…

The necessity of a collective environmental conscience is no longer disputable. We live in an age when the natural resources essential to human survival are disappearing at an alarmingly rapid rate. Abandoned + Reborn comes from a group of Chinese contemporary artists who create from within the co-existential boundaries of environment and humanity.

On Saturday, March 14, 2009, the Hide and Seek Tian Taiquan Solo Exhibition opened at the Museum of China Cultural Arts (MoCCA) to an enthusiastic crowd of mainstream and arts media, VIP guests, fellow artists and an array of other visitors, both international and Chinese.

Our two booths were the largest in the fairs and featured a collection of over 70 pieces of contemporary Chinese art. Our impressive collection was split by the masters, such as Su Xinping, Wang Huaxiang, Shang Yang and Feng Zhengjie, showing in Scope while Art Asia featured our more up and coming artists, such as Zhang Peng, Fan Xiaoyan, Gao Xiaowu and Zhu Yiyong. Our collection was an accumulation of the artists’ best pieces of 2007 and 2008. Many of the pieces were made especially for the fairs….

MoCCA is partnering with American gallery Byron C. Cohen to participate in this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach — Art Asia. The large collection “Chinese Contemporary” is a comprehensive collection of contemporary Chinese art. If you are in the area or coming to Art Basel Miami Beach please visit our booth. The fair runs through December 4th to the 7th.