美凯龙艺术中心
Vortex
2023.10.01
Vortex in Beijing (Five Moments at Nightfall)

We have invited six performers, whose topics will encompass video game, field research, ruin exploration, family genealogy retrospection, fantasy and cultivation of immortality, UFO and science fiction, among others.

Vortex
2023.09.24
CAO Shu:Contains it like lines of a hand

The game engine weaves together many fragments of the reality: life in an earthquake-resistant shelter after the 1976 Tangshan earthquake, memories during the “qigong fever” social phenomenon, myths of earth arteries, stories and narratives of deities and monsters, nightmares plagued by physical pains and wounds, and the haunting of patriarchy within a 20th-century family.

Exhibition
2023.05.21
Chris Zhongtian Yuan: No Door, One Window, Only Light

“No Door, One Window, Only Light” marks the first institutional exhibition of artist Chris Zhongtian Yuan in China, bringing together four video works, several installations and sketches to form a periodic retrospect and survey of their recent works. 

Exhibition
2023.05.21
Hu Wei: Touching A Fabric of Holes

“Hu Wei: Touching A Fabric of Holes” is the artist’s first solo institutional exhibition, exploring the thread of Hu Wei’s artistic practice over the past few years through videos, installations, and sculptures. 

Vortex
2023.09.10
Zhao Qianfan: Images in the Age of Agravity ——After Flusser and Farocki

To test if we can survive gravity is a task for every ordinary person whose life involves art, who is a receiver and transmitter of images.

Vortex
2023.08.11
Slime Engine: I am Happy

While immersing ourselves in it, we must maintain a clear mind and perceive the profound impact of new consumerism on our inner selves in the era of virtual reality, and that's what we'll really get out of this bazaar.

Vortex
2023.06.24
Chen Yun: Rejecting Presumptions, Rebuilding Connections

Chen Yun hopes to explore the method of working without pre-determined issues/problems, but rather in the "exclusion" and " limitedness" of path.

Vortex
2023.06.18
Yao Qingmei: Godzilla Can't Be Killed

Yao Qingmei tries to create a text with varied forms of thickness. This will be a more open and relaxing experiment on reading.

Macalline Art Center is a practice-oriented site focused on contemporary visual inventions. The Center engages with artists and art groups by building physical and online communities through events and research. The Center is guided by the working processes of artists, constantly re-defining and testing itself and renewing perceptual and cognitive systems in contemporary situations and contexts.