Art Beat: Beijing

Plastic romance

Known as a "plastics alchemist", South Korean artist Choi Jeong-hwa brings his artworks to Beijing with a solo show titled ON. The exhibits that include more than a dozen large plastic installations in flashy colors are already drawing crowds at a city mall. The artist says he uses plastic to make his pieces look familiar to people.

1:30 pm-7 pm, through June 22.10th floor, Parkview Green Shopping Center, 9 Dongdaqiao Road, Chaoyang district. 010-6500-5511.