By Fred Jordan Mikhail T. Carnice MANILA, Philippines – Its poster was spread all over the city, easily striking up the interest of viewers. It shows a completely barren framed canvas with three long gashes on a white background, on top of which is the ... full story
Fraught with symbolism, Alvarado's figures are the not-so perfect, surreal, angular, and asymmetrical models that are totally different from his social realist colleagues in Manila. Unlike Renato Habulan or Antipas Delotavo's precise and photographic ... full story
... with the Tjala Arts centre in South Australia who is showing early signs of dementia, was taken from his community in Amata and driven 5½ hours to the Alice Springs home of art dealer John Ioannou, who owns Agathon Galleries in Armadale and Sydney. ... full story
Collector David Heather found a shop in Hanoi that he considered "an Aladdin's cave of old propaganda posters dating from the 1960s to the present." What he found there appears in the new book "Vietnam Posters" from Prestel Publishing -- see our online ... full story
SINGAPORE.- NUS Museum and Gajah Gallery present the latest series of charcoal drawings by Malaysian artist Ahmad Zakii Anwar. The exhibition Being: Ahmad Zakii Anwar opens at NUS Museum until 7 June 2009. Ahmad Zakii Anwar's most recent series, Being, ... full story
Next year, Baines is planning further such projects in Singapore and Scotland. Baines said the worst moment for the immobilised subjects was when a pack of dogs loped through the art scene. Fortunately, they did not try to leave a signature. ... full story
A four day cross-Strait cultural and creative industry exhibition began in Taipei on April 23. The exhibition, with the theme of "heritage, innovation, cooperation and development," consisted of two exhibition areas, "Chinese traditional craftsmanship" ... full story
In fact, the Price collection, seen in “The Age of Imagination: Japanese Art, 1615-1868” at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art last year, inspired Bowers President Peter Keller to travel to Japan to see the Tokyo National Museum's samurai collection ... full story
The Delirious World of Anime + Manga + Video Games, an exhibition originally organized by the Vancouver Art Gallery, will be installed at the Japan Society.While not as extensive as Vancouver's original exhibition, at the New York show you'll find a ... full story
Paik graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1956, and then traveled to Germany to pursue his interest in avant-garde music, composition and performance. There he met John Cage and George Maciunas and became a member of the neo-dada Fluxus movement. ... full story