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Liao Wen: By devouring it, I learn about the world
Venice 21 Sep - 15 Dec 2024 Capsule Venice is proud to present By devouring it, I learn about the world, Liao Wen’s first solo exhibition in Europe and the core of Capsule Venice’s autumn programme. Featuring a completely new set of works specifically conceived for the occasion, this solo exhibition stems from a year of preparation... Read more -
Mevlana Lipp: Vista
Venice 21 Sep - 15 Dec 2024 On the occasion of the launch of its autumn programme, Capsule Venice is delighted to present Vista, Mevlana Lipp’s special project in Project Room 1. Inspired by Lipp’s recent visit to Venice, this solo presentation offers a glimpse of the artist’s long-standing interest in the hybridisation of the natural and... Read more -
Alessio de Girolamo: Real Time
Venice 21 Sep - 15 Dec 2024 Capsule Venice is delighted to present Real Time, the gallery’s first collaboration with Italian artist Alessio de Girolamo (b. 1980, Sanremo, Italy; currently lives and works in Lecce, Italy). Opened in the annex gallery space and the garden shed (Project Room 2) during La Biennale di Venezia - 68th International... Read more -
Luca Campestri: A Breadcrumb Trail
Venice 24 Oct - 15 Dec 2024 Capsule Venice is delighted to present A Breadcrumb Trail, the first solo show at the gallery by Luca Campestri (b. 1999, Florence, Italy; lives and works in Bologna, Italy). Consisting of a set of narrative fragments that make up a nocturnal landscape inhabited by ambiguous, affective, even hostile presences, the... Read more -
Cai Zebin: 12 Tales of the 23rd Parallel North
Shanghai 2 Nov 2024 - 25 Jan 2025 Capsule Shanghai is honored to present artist Cai Zebin’s third solo exhibition at the gallery, 12 Tales of the 23rd Parallel North. The exhibition showcases the artist’s recent paintings, unveiling his multifaceted exploration of creative approaches and language, along with the rich implications within his visual compositions. Read more
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Elizabeth Jaeger: Contempt
Shanghai 17 Aug - 26 Oct 2024 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present ‘Contempt’, the first solo exhibition in China by the New York-based artist Elizabeth Jaeger (b. 1988 San Francisco; lives and works in New York). Loosely inspired by Alberto Moravia’s novel of the same name, ‘Contempt’ brings together Jaeger’s most recent body of works, notably... Read more -
Wang Haiyang: Love Dart
Venice 6 Jul - 8 Sep 2024 Capsule Venice is delighted to present to the public its summer programme featuring “Love Dart”, the solo exhibition of the work of Wang Haiyang. Occupying the upper floor of the main space, as well as the entire annexed gallery, “Love Dart” presents the most recent body of works by the... Read more -
Feng Chen: Beats
Venice Project Room 2 6 Jul - 8 Sep 2024 Capsule Venice is delighted to present to the public Chinese multi-media artist Feng Chen’s (b. 1986 Wuhan; lives and works in Hangzhou) special project “Beats”, featuring his cognominal site-specific installation. Feng Chen takes over the greenhouse in the garden as Project Space 2 to re-create one of his iconic site-specific... Read more -
Alessandro Teoldi: Dipinti
Venice Project Room 1 6 Jul - 8 Sep 2024 Capsule Venice is delighted to present to the public artist Alessandro Teoldi’s (b. 1987 Milan; lives and works in Brooklyn) special project “Dipinti”, featuring his new paintings and works on paper. The project is hosted in Capsule’s Project Room 1. Teoldi’s homages to the language of painting, no matter whether... Read more -
Yan Xinyue: Revisit
Shanghai 25 May - 10 Aug 2024 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present “Revisit”, Yan Xinyue’s (b. 1992, China) second solo exhibition at the gallery. The show will be on view at Capsule Shanghai from May 25 to August 10, 2024. Read more -
Hovering
Venice 6 Apr - 23 Jun 2024 Artists: Morehshin Allahyari / Ivana Bašić / Leelee Chan / Nicki Cherry / Sarah Faux / Elizabeth Jaeger / Emiliano Maggi / Lucy McRae / Kemi Onabulé / Catalina Ouyang / Bryson Rand / Marta Roberti / Young-jun Tak Curated by Manuela Lietti For the second exhibition in its... Read more -
AWAKENING
Shanghai 23 Mar - 11 May 2024 Following a short break for a restyling of the exhibition spaces, we are happy to finally welcome you back again on March 23, 2024 with a new group exhibition Awakening, featuring works by eight artists. The show will be on view until May 11. FEATURED ARTISTS Cai Zebin 蔡泽滨 Feng... Read more -
When We Become Us²
Venice 24 Feb - 23 Mar 2024 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to announce the opening of When We Become Us² the inaugural exhibition of Capsule Venice, the gallery’s newest venture, and an extension of Capsule’s long-lasting and ongoing commitment in China. Capsule Venice will present four exhibitions, accompanied by a programme of events, site-specific projects, and... Read more -
Chris Oh: Passage
4 Nov 2023 - 13 Jan 2024 Humans look into the past for knowledge to understand the present, which will ultimately inspire ideas for the future. Discovering and learning from archaeological sites, museums, publications, artifacts, and the natural world have allowed humans to realize the transience of being and their relationships to the various modalities of time... Read more -
Leelee Chan: Silica Meadows
7 - 28 Oct 2023 Four years after her solo debut at Capsule Shanghai, Leelee Chan returns with Silica Meadows from October 7th to October 28th. The exhibition features a selection of recent sculptures that deepens the artist's on-going exploration of how human desire and imagination govern the meaning and value ascribed to material objects,... Read more -
Ryosuke Kumakura: Habituation
22 Jul - 9 Sep 2023 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present “Habituation”, the first solo exhibition of Ryosuke Kumakura (b. 1981, Niigata, Japan) in China, showcasing recent works realized between 2019 and 2023. The show will be on view at Capsule Shanghai from July 22 to September 9, 2023. Read more -
Tian Jianxin: Vessel of Faces
22 Jul - 9 Sep 2023 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present 'Vessel of Faces', artist Tian Jianxin’s (b. 1994, Baoding, China) first solo exhibition at the gallery, featuring his recent reliefs and free-standing sculptures. Read more -
Alessandro Teoldi: Looking Back
27 May - 15 Jul 2023 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present “Looking Back”, Alessandro Teoldi’s (b. 1987 in Milan, Italy) second solo exhibition at the gallery, featuring a series of brand-new works made of ceramic and fabric. In Teoldi’s expressive vocabulary, the dialogue between these two mediums produces astounding plastic, formal, and poetic effects. Read more -
Feng Chen: Pretend It's a Game
17 Mar - 13 May 2023 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present “ Pretend It ’ s a Game ”, Feng Chen’s (b. 1986, Wuhan, China) third solo exhibition with the gallery, which showcases his new carbon fiber three-dimensional drawings and interactive installations that expand his on-going investigation into the intricate relation between perception and reality.... Read more -
Daniel Chen: Flowers in the Mirror
10 Jan - 25 Feb 2023 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Daniel Chen's first solo exhibition “Flowers in the Mirror”, on view from January 10th until February 25th, 2022. The show takes its title from the Qing-Dynasty supernatural-fantasy (Mohuan Zhiguai) novel, in which the main protagonists travel by boat tofantasized lands, including the Women’s Kingdom... Read more -
Mevlana Lipp: Haptic Memory
8 Nov - 24 Dec 2022 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Haptic Memory, German artist Mevlana Lipp’s (b. 1989, Cologne) first solo exhibition in Asia, on view from November 8th to December 24th, 2022, curated by Vincent Vanden Bogaard. Read more -
Adrian Geller: Warping Lines
13 Sep - 29 Oct 2022 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Warping Lines, the first solo exhibition of artist Adrian Geller’s (b. 1997, Basel, Switzerland; lives and works in Paris, France) in China, on view from September 13th until October 29th, 2022. Showcasing over 20 recent drawings, watercolors and paintings along with a large-scale installation,... Read more -
Douglas Rieger: Concealer
21 Jul - 3 Sep 2022 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Concealer, an exhibition of new work by Douglas Rieger. Rieger’s new series of works explores the relationship between recipient and foreign fleshy bodies through imposing pressures in soft wall reliefs and freestanding sculptures. The forms contain unexpected interactions in the duality of figuration and... Read more -
Spring Antidote
26 Mar - 24 Jun 2022 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present 'Spring Antidote' at Blanc Art Space, Beijing from March 26th to June 24th, 2022. Two groups of works will rotate featuring Cai Zebin, Daniel Chen, Sarah Faux, Gao Yuan, Adrian Geller, Elizabeth Jaeger, Aki Kondo, Kong Lingnan, Maya Kramer, Liao Wen, Mevlana Lipp, Douglas... Read more -
Kong Lingnan: Shepherding Fish
26 Feb - 2 Apr 2022 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present artist Kong Lingnan's first solo exhibition at the gallery: 'Shepherding Fish', showing new paintings and drawings from the last two years. This series of work is largely inspired by descriptions of different stages of elemental transmutation found in alchemy, as well as Swiss psychologist... Read more -
Rudy Cremonini: When the Music Is Over
8 Jan - 19 Feb 2022 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present 'When the Music Is Over', artist Rudy Cremonini's first solo exhibition in China, showcasing his most recent paintings. The show will run from January 8 to February 19, 2022. Read more -
Alessandro Teoldi: Sole negli Occhi
6 Nov - 25 Dec 2021 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present 'Sole negli Occhi', artist Alessandro Teoldi's first solo exhibition in China, featuring his recent inflight blanket collages and concrete reliefs. The exhibition is on view from November 6th until December 25th, 2021. Read more -
Liao Wen: Almost Collapsing Balance
11 Sep - 23 Oct 2021 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Almost Collapsing Balance, artist Liao Wen's first solo exhibition at the gallery, featuring her recent sculptural works. Read more -
Yao Cong: Flies beyond the Clouds
17 Jul - 28 Aug 2021 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present “Flies beyond the Clouds,” artist Yao Cong’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, showcasing Yao's most recent videos and photographs. The show will run from July 17 to August 28, 2021. Read more -
Tao Siqi: Tender Thorns
22 May - 3 Jul 2021 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present “Tender Thorns,” artist Tao Siqi’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, comprised of Tao's most recent works on canvas. The show will run from May 22nd to July 3rd, 2021. Read more -
Alice Wang
20 Mar - 8 May 2021 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Alice Wang’s second solo exhibition with the gallery of new sculptures, photographs, and the second installment of the infinite film series Pyramids and Parabolas, which the artist began working on since 2017. Read more -
Miranda Fengyuan Zhang: A World Without Us
16 Jan - 27 Feb 2021 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to announce Miranda Fengyuan Zhang's solo exhibition, A World Without Us. The exhibition consists of recent textile works made of cotton and wool, and a large-scale textile installation. Read more -
Sarah Faux: Perfect for her
20 Oct - 25 Dec 2020 Perfect for Her marks American artist Sarah Faux’s second solo exhibition at Capsule Shanghai. In this body of work presented exclusively through two mediums - cut-out canvas collages and monotype prints - Faux delves deeper into her longstanding exploration of corporeal experiences through a feminine gaze. Read more -
Anthony Iacono: Body Double
20 Oct - 25 Dec 2020 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present New York-based artist Anthony Iacono’s China debut exhibition, Body Double. Comprised of collages of cut-out painted paper, Iacono invites his viewers to peep into nocturnal interiors charged with the various underlying psyches that revolve around courtship and rendezvous. Read more -
Yan Xinyue: Summer Mist
12 Aug - 26 Sep 2020 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to host 'Summer Mist', the first solo exhibition of Yan Xinyue, featuring her paintings from the past two years. The exhibition opens on August 12, 2020. Read more -
Cai Zebin: A Revisit at 2 bis rue Perrel
12 May - 11 Jul 2020 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present artist Cai Zebin’s second solo exhibition, “A Revisit at 2 bis rue Perrel” at the gallery. Consisting of the artist's most recent paintings, small drawings, and installations, that extend from the artist’s continuous fascination with the relationship between the symbolic, the imaginary, and the... Read more -
Down The Rabbit Hole
11 Jan - 18 Apr 2020 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Down the Rabbit Hole, a group exhibition of recent works by Cai Zebin, Guo Cheng, Kong Huidong, Maya Kramer, and Alice Wang, on view from January 11th until February 14th . Read more -
Gao Yuan: The Omen
26 Oct - 25 Dec 2019 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present artist Gao Yuan’s solo exhibition “The Omen”. After her debut with “Eternal Return” in 2017, this is the second presentation of Gao Yuan’s work at Capsule Shanghai. The exhibition consists of two parts: her latest animation Cloud of the Unknown, and a selection of... Read more -
Ivy Haldeman: (Hesitate)
31 Aug - 16 Oct 2019 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to announce the opening of New York-based artist Ivy Haldeman’s solo exhibition, “(Hesitate),” the first presentation of the artist’s oeuvre in Shanghai, China. It will feature her most recent paintings and an LED neon-light installation. Read more -
Right behind your eyes
Curated by Sarah Faux 29 Jun - 15 Aug 2019 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Right behind your eyes, a group show curated by Sarah Faux, featuring works by Felipe Baeza, Haley Josephs, Jordan Kasey, Doron Langberg, River Lin, Diana Lozano, Martin Wong, Tao Siqi, Yan Xinyue and Yao Cong. Read more -
Feng Chen: Moment by Moment
20 Apr - 16 Jun 2019 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present artist Feng Chen's second solo exhibition at our gallery, 'Moment by Moment', opening on April 20, 2019. Comprised of the artist's latest experiments, the exhibition consists of a variety of automated installations, sculptures, and photographs. The exhibition will be on view until June 16,... Read more -
Leelee Chan: Core Sample
16 Feb - 5 Apr 2019 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Leelee Chan’s solo exhibition Core Sample, on view from February 16th to April 5th . The exhibition includes a selection of sculptures, paintings and collage works realized over the past three years, as well as her latest site-specific installations. Read more -
Wang Haiyang
3 Nov - 25 Dec 2018 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to announce “Wang Haiyang”, a solo exhibition by the artist showcasing his latest experimental works. The exhibition runs from November 3rd through December 25th and is comprised of three parts: The City of Dionysus (2018), a new video work exhibited along with its preparatory drawings; the... Read more -
Maya Kramer: Decoy
21 Sep - 25 Oct 2018 Capsule Shanghai is proud to present Maya Kramer’s solo exhibition Decoy from September 21st to October 25th .The exhibition includes the artist’s sculpture and graphic works over the last two years, as well as her latest immersive installation. Read more -
Huang Hai-Hsin: The Common Places
4 Aug - 9 Sep 2018 Capsule Shanghai is delighted to present “The Common Places,” New York-based artist Huang Hai Hsin’s first solo exhibition in Shanghai. The exhibition, on view from August 4, 2018 to September 9, 2018, brings together a cohesive, yet diverse body of work from the most recent phase of the artist’s long investigation into various aspects of the human character and behaviors. Read more -
Sarah Faux: Pucker
23 Jun - 23 Jul 2018 From June 23rd to July 23rd, 2018, Capsule Gallery is proud to present “Pucker,” American artist Sarah Faux’s first solo exhibition in Asia. Comprised of new paintings in oil as well as canvas collages, “Pucker” encompasses Faux’s longstanding reflection on the female body and intimacy experience, while highlighting her recent... Read more -
Meaning: Wang Zhiyi
12 May - 11 Jun 2018 Capsule Shanghai is honored to announce ‘Meaning’, artist Wang Zhiyi’s first solo exhibition in Shanghai, curated by Shen Qianshi. On view from May 12 to June 11, 2018, the exhibition features a selection of the artist’s paintings completed in the past five years, as well as site-specific sculptures and installations. Read more -
Cai Zebin: The Defense
17 Mar - 26 Apr 2018 Capsule Shanghai is honored to announce The Defense, the first solo exhibition of Cai Zebin’s artwork in Shanghai, curated by Yang Zi. From March 17th to April 26th, the gallery will show a group of paintings and sculptures realized in the past two years. Read more -
PUT IT IN - Jiang Li Solo Exhibition
13 Jan - 28 Feb 2018 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to announce PUT IT IN, the first solo exhibition of Jiang Li curated by Eleonora Brizi in Shanghai. The exhibition will be held from 13th January to 28th February 2018. Read more -
Scraggly Beard Grandpa
4 Nov - 22 Dec 2017 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present a group show of Weiyi Li, Yunyu 'Ayo' Shih, Xinyi Cheng, Rania Ho, Wang Wei, Taro Masushio, Ali Van, Casey Robbins, Zheng Yuan, Seon Young Park, Irini Miga, and João Vasco Paiva who stayed at PRACTICE (New York) from 2015-2016. This show is curated... Read more -
Alice Wang
2 Sep - 18 Oct 2017 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present Alice Wang's first solo exhibition in China, opening on September 2, 2017. Organized in collaboration with the Consulate General of Canada in Shanghai Read more -
Feng Chen Solo Show
20 May - 6 Aug 2017 In spring 2017, Capsule Shanghai will present artist Feng Chen’s solo show. The exhibition opens on May 20 and runs through August 6. It is Feng Chen’s first solo show since returning to China, after participating in the Rijksakademie residency in Amsterdam from 2014 to 2015. The exhibition’s works unfold... Read more -
Gao Yuan: Eternal Return
11 Mar - 30 Apr 2017 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to present “Eternal Return”, emerging artist Gao Yuan’s first solo exhibition in Shanghai. The exhibition runs from March 11 to April 30, 2017. The exhibit comprises two parts: an animation created by Gao Yuan called Lunar Dial and a selection of paintings realized over a time... Read more -
Duan Yingmei | Mementos
4 - 5 Mar 2017 Live performance from 3 pm to 6 pm on Saturday, March 4 Spontaneous interaction amongst the artist, audience and objects will continue from 10 am to 6 pm on Sunday, March 5 Capsule Shanghai is pleased to announce Mementos, a performance piece held by Duan Yingmei that... Read more -
Fleeting Memories and Written Notes
23 Dec 2016 - 23 Feb 2017 The Capsule Shanghai 2016 Winter Show “Fleeting Memories and Written Notes” brings together the artistic practices of two of the most talented and original figures in China today: Qin Jin (b. 1976 in Guangzhou, currently lives and works in Guangzhou) and Chen Dandizi (b. 1990 in Hezhou, currently lives and... Read more -
When We Become Us
15 Oct - 27 Nov 2016 Capsule is pleased to announce its inaugural exhibition When We Become Us, on view from October 15th to November 27th . The exhibition features eight international artists working across several mediums. Each artist and their respective works have been selected for the poetic nature in which they, at times share... Read more
