At the same time, the art specialists are touring Asian nations, such as Taiwan, China, Japan and Singapore. This Asia thrust should also percolate to India in time. He was speaking on the sidelines of an international symposium on 'Museums of the ... full story
It was these paintings that helped Thang be selected as one of the top 30 finalists for the Sovereign Asian Art Prize in Hong Kong and Singapore. To Thang, his paintings do not follow the rules of reason and experience. Well-known artist Le Thiet Cuong ... full story
There is a photograph of Lobsang standing in his red robes in front of the Shanghai skyline; he lived for five years in Shanghai and Beijing painting thangkas for a businessman. A safe in the rear room contains some of Lobsang’s more expensive thangkas ... full story
After traveling to China, Hamill created a multimedia installation that uses photography, video and music to fuse street scenes in Beijing and New York's Chinatown into a shimmering Middle Kingdom of the imagination. An associate professor of ... full story
HONG KONG.- ART HK 09: Hong Kong International Art Fair announced that 110 of the world’s leading galleries from 24 countries will exhibit at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 14-17 May (Preview and Vernissage 13 May). ... full story
By Laura Seewoester Frances Bagley's Absence/Presence won an award in the 10th Kajima Sculpture Exhibition held in Tokyo. Dallas artist Frances Bagley has a boastful Resume, including a laundry list of exhibitions, Bagley's work is included in several ... full story
BERLIN, March 29, (AFP): New York’s MoMa, Tokyo’s Bridgestone Museum and Vienna’s Museum of Modern Art have one thing in common: they will all have some blank wall-space to fill if Marty Grosz gets his way. The 79-year-old jazz musician is the son of ... full story
An exhibition titled “Yankı Odasında Bir Aşk Kelimesi” (A Word of Love in an Echo Chamber), featuring works of contemporary art that have previously been shown in New York, Tokyo and Paris by the M/M artists initiative, is currently on display at the ... full story
Artist Yoshimoto Nara and David Ellis formed a jury panel in earlier editions of Geisai. Ayako Rokkaku lives in Chiba-ken, a town situated in the 'greater Tokyo' area. Rokkaku never attended art school; her technique is self-taught. ... full story
They have turned it into something to highlight the tensions they have encountered, as citizens and as artists, in being both British and Asian. "Western contemporary art is all about the individual, the inner self," reflects Amrit, the more talkative ... full story
