SINGAPORE: With art events mushrooming and more galleries slated to open over the next few years, Singapore's art scene is thriving. Experts say events like Art Stage, Affordable Art Fairs, the opening of Gillman Barracks, and the opening of the ... full story
It was part of a satirical performance-exhibition against evil acts by art collective Vertical Submarine, which was commissioned by the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM) for the recently concluded Singapore Night Festival. The art collective issued a ... full story
Singapore artists Zhao Renhui and Ho Tzu Nyen are among those vying for the $60,000 grand prize in the Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize. Their works are among those of 15 artists shortlisted for the prestigious regional prize ... full story
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM) has called for calm and reflection, after fur flew over a controversial art work that seemed to advocate the culling of stray cats. The SKM said on on Facebook on Monday that it had supported an ... full story
Folk artist Yu Guangjun places 'Maohou' figures onto a miniature display at his house in Beijing, Sept. 2, 2014. 'Maohou,' which means hairy monkey in Chinese, is a traditional art form in Beijing that dates back to the Qing Dynasty and requires only ... full story
The mysterious North Korean artist known as Sun Mu has had his exhibition in Beijing cancelled, the Verge reported. The artist's controversial paintings satirize North Korean propaganda, and he has to use a pseudonym for personal safety. Before ... full story
Two contemporary art spaces that have been profoundly influenced by Van Dijk's model for a gallery and archive, Vitamin Creative Space (Beijing–Guangzhou, founded in 2002) and BizArt (Shanghai, 1998–2010), will also be present with their own ... full story
After setting sail a month ago, an old boat full of real-looking stuffed animals* has arrived inside Shanghai's Power Station of Art. It's just one of many pieces from Cai Guo-Qiang's new solo exhibit, The Ninth Wave, which contemplates man's ... full story
Upon entering the Power Station of Art in Shanghai, visitors come across the massive installation The Ninth Wave, also the title of the exhibition. It is a towering fishing boat with 99 fabricated animals on board. The boat comes from the artists's ... full story
In a statement, Huangsheng commented: "Photo Shanghai, as an event of the highest calibre, will definitely bring enormous changes to the development of photography art in China in many aspects, including academic research, professionalisation, ... full story
