Beijing East Village

Beijing East Village was an experimental art community established in 1993 near Beijing, China. It served as a hub for contemporary artists who explored alternative lifestyles and avant-garde practices, often challenging social norms and political boundaries. The community fostered collaboration, experimentation, and the exchange of ideas among artists, becoming a significant center for Chinese contemporary art during the 1990s. Over time, it gained recognition for its innovative approach and contributed to the broader development of China's modern artistic landscape.