Blog Author - Venus Lau

Submitted on Oct 16, 2008

New Contemporary Art Museum to Open Next to the Bird's Nest

Back at the end of August, the Beijinger's Art Editor Venus Lau reported...

Submitted on Sep 29, 2008

Everyone knows, though none of us can really seem to fathom it, that the world is going down the gurgler. The credit crisis,...

Submitted on Aug 27, 2008

News The UCCA, which is currently hosting the...

Submitted on Aug 21, 2008

The following profile of Cai Guoqiang, the creative director behind the opening ceremony's fireworks display first appeared as the...

Submitted on Jul 30, 2008

Despite the bloody fistfight that marred its opening, UCCA’s (...

Submitted on Jul 10, 2008

There's always a few late-breaking events that come to our attention after our weekly 7 Days in...

Submitted on Jun 26, 2008

Last week, on a stuffy Wednesday afternoon, I went to check out the opening of the Map Games: Dynamics of Change exhibition at the...

Submitted on Feb 21, 2008

Aside from feasting, watching Zhang Ziyi's poor attempt at lip-syncing on TV and letting off truckloads of fireworks, Beijingers were also busy...

Submitted on Feb 06, 2008

Staying in town during the break and not sure which of your favorite restaurants are going to be open? Keep reading below for a comprehensive list...