The Other Shapes of Art’s fourth guest: Davide Quadrio – director of ArtHub Asia in Shanghai

Davide Quadrio is a China based producer and curator. He founded and directed for a decade the first not-for-profit independent creative lab in Shanghai, BizArt Center, as a platform to foster the local contemporary art scene. In 2007 Quadrio created Arthub, a production and curatorial proxy active in Asia and worldwide.

With BizArt and its team, and now with Arthub, Quadrio has organized hundreds of exhibitions, educational activities and exchanges in China and abroad, developing relationships with local and foreign institutions worldwide. For the relevance of his work, his organizations were featured in the recent exhibition “China after 1989: Theater of the World” dedicated to the last thirty years of contemporary art in China at the Guggenheim Museum in New York and Porto. Among the most recent project, Visions in the making, Italian Cultural Center, New Delhi and Zhang Enli solo presentation at Galleria Borghese, Rome. As producer the most recent commissions are World Record, Paola Pivi, Maxxi, Rome, Bass Museum LA; Tomas Saraceno, Algor(h)i(y)thm”, Palais Tokyo, Paris and currently working for Gwangju Biennale, Korea on several performative projects. He lives between Milan and Shanghai.

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