Xiao Jiang’s solo show at Karma Gallery in Los Angeles presented 19 new oil paintings that evoked a longing for the boundless serenity of nature, untouched by rampant industrialization.

Returning for its 9th edition, Gallery Weekend Beijing (May 23-Jun 1) opens today with the inaugural “Beijing Art Season.” From major exhibitions at UCCA Beijing and Red Brick Art Museum to notable presentations at local galleries, here are our picks for shows to see this weekend in Beijing.

For her first institutional solo show in the US, Taiwanese-born artist Su Yu-Xin presented a dozen atmospheric landscape paintings that embodied both an otherworldly and terrestrial quality.

Navigating the most recent Asia Pacific Triennial (APT) demanded both spatial and cognitive reorientation. Now in its 11th iteration, APT eschewed a singular curatorial theme, instead thriving on an openness that invited unexpected connections and conversations.

Hyundai Motor Company announces the Hyundai Blue Prize+ 2025 open call, welcoming exhibition proposals for Hyundai Motorstudio Beijing from emerging curators worldwide engaged with the context of Asia.

Hitomi Hosono’s intricate ceramics, exhibited at The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh, reflected the vigor and simplicity of the natural world.

Artist and shaman Dondon Hounwn’s performance at the Tate Modern in London invited audiences into the enchanting vision of Gaya, prompting reflections on how we might bring the dream to life.

The group exhibition probed the act of remembering, and art as its alternative archaeology.