2012CIGE参展画廊简介：北京现在画廊

　　北京现在画廊

　　Beijing Art Now Gallery

　　北京

　　Beijing

　　画廊介绍Gallery Introduction

　　北京现在画廊是一家经营中国当代前卫艺术的国际化专业机构，于2004年成立于北京。画廊坐落于草场地艺术区，总面积达800多平方米，展示空间为两层，设有独立的影像厅和资料库，为进一步实施实验性、国际性的展览计划、积极推介新锐艺术家及优秀作品创造了完美的空间。北京现在画廊创立之初的宗旨是“把中国现在艺术留在中国”、“把中国现在艺术留给世界”。继2004年画廊开幕展“911之后――杨少斌个展”轰动中国文化界后，画廊又多次举办了具有国内外影响力的个展和群展，并积极展开与法国Galerie Laurent Godin，德国Arndt & Partner画廊，Miroslav Tichy基金会(Foundation Tichy Ocean)，小山登美夫画廊(Tomio Koyama Gallery)，法国玛格画廊(Maeght Gallery)等国际知名画廊、艺术机构之间的合作。随着逐渐建立的庞大的国际交流体系、收藏和信息网络，北京现在画廊已跻身并活跃在世界舞台。北京现在画廊参加了众多国际博览会和艺术节，如西班牙ARCO 博览会、意大利博洛尼亚博览会、佛罗伦萨博览会、艺术香港博览会、北京CIGE博览会、上海SH Contemporary博览会等。此外，作为数年来首次以独立画廊资格入选"画廊项目"(ART GALLERIES)的中国本土画廊，北京现在画廊成功入选2008年第39届巴塞尔博览会。美国大都会美术馆从2008年开始悉数收藏北京现在画廊的所有出版物。

　　Beijing Art Now Gallery is a professional international art institute for Chinese contemporary art, which was founded in 2004 in Beijing. The Gallery located in Cao Chang Di Art district in Beijing with two floors exhibition areas of 800 square meters in total. It has individual video room. It creates the perfect exhibition space for experimental and international art exhibition, and actively promotes new artists and excellent works. One of the main initial mission of Beijing Art Now Gallery is to “support Chinese contemporary art in China”, and to “archive Chinese contemporary art in the world art history”. Following the Gallery opening exhibition of “Post 911–Yang Shaobin’s Solo Exhibition” in 2004, the gallery has continually held many domestic and internationally influential solo and group exhibitions. Beijing Art Now Gallery was actively pursued the cooperation with international art institutions, It has cooperated with German Arndt & Partner Gallery, French Galerie Laurent Godin, Foundation Tichy Ocean, Tomio Koyama Gallery, French Maeght Gallery, etc. With the process of establishing the broader international communication, information networks and collection system, Beijing Art Now Gallery has played actively in the world wide art scene. Beijing Art Now Gallery has participated numerous international art fairs and art festivals: such as ARCO Art Fair in Spain, Bologna Art Fair , Florence Art Fair in Italy, HongKong Art Fair, China International Gallery Exhibition CIGE, Art Taipei and Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair, Art Basel in Switzerland. In addition, as the first independent gallery over the years eligible for selection, "Gallery Project" (ART GALLERIES) of the local Chinese Art Gallery, Beijing Art Now Gallery was selected of 39th Basel Fair 2008. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has collected Beijing Art Now Gallery’s all publications from 2008.