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BMCA: Capturing the Moment in China

Blue Mountain Contemporary Art (BMCA) is a collection of contemporary Chinese art.

Since its foundation in 2013, BMCA defines itself as part of China's dynamic art scene, maintains close contact with its artists and focuses on works that critically engage with their time and surroundings.

The aim is not to witness passing trends but to acquire and cultivate unique works with a long-term impact.

Since the BMCA Collection moved its headquarters from Beijing to Europe, the focus has been on making its works visible in international projects. Various exhibitions at various venues in China, Israel and Europe preceded over the past 10 years and form the basis of the BMCA Collection, which also sees itself as a project platform. In addition to exhibitions, artist residencies and collaborations between Chinese and European artists, the realization of publications and artist books is a further focus. With this multi-layered approach to contemporary Chinese art, BMCA Collection aims to raise awareness of artistic positions and strengthen their perception both in Europe and in China.

Blue Mountain Contemporary Art

For the first 10 years of exhibition projects, publishing art books and collecting since 2013 BMCA defined itself as part of China's dynamic art scene. 2024 the collection has been opened up to international artists whose works are acquired and juxtaposed with the ongoing research on excellent Chinese artists.

Blue Mountain Contemporary Art (BMCA) is a collection of contemporary Chinese and European art. One major objective is to maintain close contact with the artists and to focus on works that critically engage with their time and surroundings.

The aim is not to witness passing trends but to acquire and cultivate unique works with a long-term impact.

Since the BMCA Collection moved its headquarters from Beijing to Europe, the focus has been on making its works visible in international projects. Various exhibitions at venues in China, Israel and Europe preceded over the past 11 years and form the basis of the BMCA Collection, which also sees itself as a project platform. In addition to exhibitions, artist residencies and collaborations between Chinese and European artists, the realization of publications and artist books is a further focus. With this multi-layered approach to contemporary Chinese and European art, BMCA Collection aims to raise awareness of artistic positions and strengthen their perception both in Europe and in China.