His adventurous spirit took him back to Berlin in 1989 to witness the fall of the Berlin wall, of which he bought four sections for an installation in Jakarta. After the May 1998 riots, he became intrigued with video and made a number of video art ... full story
Sitting on bamboo mats and sipping tea, they listened to fellow artist Theresia (Tere) Augustina Sitompul, present pictures of her latest solo exhibition, “Confessions of an Artist as a Young Mum”, at the Vivi Yip Art Room in Jakarta last March. ... full story
There are 235 babies hanging in a hall in Palmerah, Jakarta. They are all white and made of fiberglass — statues wrapped in white blankets, so that only their faces can be seen. They are important elements of “Allegory of Docile Bodies,” an exhibition ... full story
Usually halogen lamps are fitted with filters to protect the exhibits at art galleries. Seoul Semiconductor's LEDs were chosen because they gave the optimal kind of light to bring out the colors and shapes of the art pieces, and because they only ... full story
Now, less than a decade later, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect and the Italian fashion house have done it again with the Transformer, a shape-shifting event structure in Seoul, South Korea that will accommodate art, cinema, and style events for ... full story
By Alison S. Cohn The Prada Transformer, fashion's latest starchitect-designed metamorphic space, opens in Seoul, South Korea, this month. Putting a new spin on the idea of ‘‘mobile art,'' the Rem Koolhaas/AMO-designed structure will be flipped by ... full story
Exotissimo's expert-guided tour gives visitors a first-hand look at Bangkok's contemporary art scene on 16 May 2009. Spotlighting the contemporary art scene in Thailand, Exotissimo's ‘Absolute Art in Bangkok' tour is an evocative journey that invites ... full story
The also poll found that Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Antropology Centre, and Office of Contemporary Art And Culture, and the Thai Life Permanent Exhibition Hall are least known agencies among respondents from least to most. full story
They are the blockbusters Melbourne will offer the world this winter. The exhibition of the great Spanish surrealist artist, Dali, will be exclusive to Melbourne - tracing his genius from his teenage years into his 70s. Salvador Dali: Liquid Desire ... full story
THE Captain Cook 1770 Festival Art Show has won the services of a mystery judge from the Melbourne art scene for this year's competition, with more big prizes and a few surprises next month. Festival Art Coordinator Robyn Watson said the mystery judge ... full story
