Art Exhibitions in Shanghai in 2000
Shanghai’s ‘exhibition frenzy’ in 2000 presented conflicting positions at a transitional moment for ‘global’ contemporary art. Landmark artist-led initiatives, public interventions and commercial initiatives took place alongside the state-led Shanghai Biennale, then in its third edition, raising questions on modernity, contemporaneity, nationalism, internationalism and globalism, and wider changes in the art field.
