Asian Contemporary Art

Contemporary Asian Art shows multiple facets—innovative, political, and lyrical—and it evolves with the rapidly changing social, political, and economic environments. This segment of the art market has shown incredible growth over the past 25 years, and now achieves record-breaking prices at auction.

artnet specialists regularly organize Asian Contemporary Art sales. Among others, artnet Auctions sold Yayoi Kusama’s etchings, Pumpkins (Portfolio of 5), 2006, for US$63,250. During an exceptional Chinese Contemporary Art sale in October 2011, Liu Bolin’s sculpture, Red Hands (Selection of 5 Figures) was sold for a record US$37,950 Premium and Zhang Huan’s Foam C-print for US$10,350 Premium.

Be the first to discover the latest emerging artists from this region and bid on established artists, such as Takashi Murakami, Zhang Huan, Liu Bolin, and Subodh Gupta. Click any lot below for more details and to place your bid.
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  • Wang Lin: Gobi 1KM Series no. 5, 2009

    Chromogenic Print (C-print)

    Purchase Price
    US$1,500
    End Time
    3 days, 19 hours, 53 minutes
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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  • Yan Zhixiong: Instruments no. 5, 2006

    Chromogenic Print (C-print)

    Current Bid
    US$7,000
    End Time
    3 days, 20 hours, 43 minutes
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 11:20 a.m. (EST)
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  • Xu Yong and Yu Na: Solution Scheme (D4), 2007

    Chromogenic Print (C-print)

    Opening Bid
    US$7,000
    End Time
    3 days, 21 hours, 33 minutes
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:10 p.m. (EST)
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  • Yan Zhixiong: Instruments no. 3, 2011

    Chromogenic Print (C-print)

    Current Bid
    US$7,000
    End Time
    3 days, 21 hours, 33 minutes
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:10 p.m. (EST)
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  • Wang Lin: The Vitruvian Man: Gobi 1 KM, 2009

    Chromogenic Print (C-print), on photo paper

    Purchase Price
    US$1,500
    End Time
    3 days, 22 hours, 23 minutes
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 p.m. (EST)
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  • Yoshitomo Nara: Doggy Radio, 2012

    Other Synthetic Materials, High-quality Molded Fiberglass

    Opening Bid
    US$2,000
    End Time
    4 days, 19 hours, 53 minutes
    Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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  • Daido Moriyama: How to Create a Beautiful Picture 6: Tights in Shimotakaido, 1986

    Silver Print, Gelatin silver print

    Opening Bid
    US$7,400
    End Time
    4 days, 20 hours, 38 minutes
    Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 11:15 a.m. (EST)
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  • Lu Lin: Pure Realm, 2008

    Oil, on canvas

    Opening Bid
    US$12,000
    End Time
    5 days, 19 hours, 53 minutes
    Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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  • Nguyen Thuy Huong: Dark Red Persimmons, 2009

    Oil, on canvas.

    Opening Bid
    US$1,500
    End Time
    5 days, 19 hours, 53 minutes
    Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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