2011 - SH Contemporary 2011

SH Contemporary 2011 will take place from September 8th to 10th, with preview on the 7th, in downtown Shanghai, at the extraordinary Shanghai Exhibition Center, and with a joint 4-day programme of openings, studio visits and events, in cooperation with the city's leading galleries and cultural initiatives.

Mirroring the Asia Pacific art systems in the city that is the hub of the region, SH Contemporary highlights the work of galleries that promote innovative practices and research and nurture the creative movements that are crossing China and Asia, changing the global cultural landscape.

Under the new direction of Massimo Torrigiani, the 5th edition of the fair is organized into 2 main sections, providing visitors with a selection of cutting-edge and emerging art, including video, film, photography and new media.

First Issue：Ye Nan   Booth: FE-06
First Issue, an invitation-only exhibition curated by SH Contemporary in collaboration with Arthub Asia, featuring Asia Pacific artists who had their first solo show in 2010-2011. This section will provide collectors and art lovers with a careful selection of the best, newest, least-seen emerging art from the region, including new video, film and animation works.