Beijing Contemporary Art Fair 2026

Date: Thu, May 21, 2026 – Sun, May 24, 2026

Beijing Contemporary Art Fair will be held from May 21–24, 2026 at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center, Hall 11. Founded in 2018, the expo focuses on the discovery and promotion of contemporary art in China and worldwide, combining curatorial vision, local roots, and public engagement. The 2026 edition, themed “Land Trace”, will explore cultural diversity and geographic perspectives through contemporary artistic expression. Exhibits will span Chinese painting, oil painting, watercolor, prints, sculpture, video, installation, design objects, antiques, furniture, jewelry, and ceramics. Featuring hundreds of exhibitors and attracting thousands of visitors, the event provides a high-level platform for art trading, display, and exchange, while fostering collaboration across the art ecosystem.

Range of Exhibition

  • Traditional & Modern Painting:
    Chinese painting, oil painting, watercolor, sketches, and prints.
  • Sculpture & New Media:
    Sculptures, video art, multimedia, and installation works.
  • Design & Collectibles:
    Design objects, antiques, furniture, jewelry, ceramics, and other fine collectibles.

Target Audience

Art collectors, gallery owners, curators, museum professionals, designers, investors, academics, cultural institutions, media representatives, art enthusiasts.
Area
20000 sqm
Access
Free Access, Pre Registeration Required
Event Type
International Exhibtion
Event Link
Language
Chinese, English
Hall
Hall 11
Address
No. 16, East Third Ring Road North, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China No. 16, East Third Ring Road North, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Subway
Line 10: Agricultural Exhibition Hall station
Bus
Route 95; Route 405; Route 635; Route 690; Route 701; Night Route 30 Inner Ring; Night Route 30 Outer Ring; Yuntong Route 107; Yuntong Route 122.