Chengdu Biennale 2011 sneak preview – Arts & Entertainment

www.gochengdoo.com — Opened on July 23, The preview exhibition for the 2011 Chengdu Biennale, "Reconstructed Realities," showcases over 300 paintings from 80 artists in one of the 10,000 sqm halls at the New Exhibition Center.

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