Globetrotting photojournalist launches photography centre in the West Bund Cultural Corridor

While the fair was criticised for being too local and aimed at a general public, exhibitors said the quality of the organisation and the collectors was much improved

Event helps to establish Chongqing as a major Chinese centre of art

New space entices passers-by with a mix of art and theatre

Spaces bloom and then wither as founders’ commitment quickly fades