Artist Jeff Koons poses next to his sculpture titled "Play-Doh" during a press preview of "Jeff Koons: A Retrospective" a exhibition of his work at the Whitney Museum of American Art on Tuesday. (AFP photo). The Whitney Museum has devoted its entire ... full story
Two metal detectors are installed in the lobby of the Seoul Arts Center and a sign stands near them, saying that sharp and blunt weapons, firearms and chemical substances and toxic chemicals are not allowed inside. The heavy security measures are not ... full story
A man – dressed like most guides in Bali with the udeng traditional hat, sarong and sandals – was sitting at a coffee shop in the Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA). But he was not a guide or a gardener as he tells most of the museum's visitors. He was ... full story
Jakarta. An exhibition of indigenous Australian visual art opened at D'Gallerie in South Jakarta on Thursday night. “Message Stick: Indigenous Identity in Urban Australia,” tells the stories of some of the complex perspectives of contemporary ... full story
Looking at his past, Sadali spent his early education in an Islamic boarding school or madrasah, then moved to the Jakarta Islamic College before formally entering visual arts at the Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng (now the Bandung Institute of ... full story
For the first time since his Between Heaven And Earth exhibition in 2000 at Galeri Petronas in Kuala Lumpur, the triumvirate of works of Antara Langit & Bumi I, II (both 1998) and III (2000) – there are four in the series – were reunited for Syed Ahmad ... full story
For teenagers, summer is a synonym for playing games and watching TV, but for parents, summer is a battle to keep their children from becoming addicts. This summer, the ongoing Shanghai Citizens Art Festival provides a variety of cultural events for ... full story
LISBON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Internationally renowned Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto, known as Vhils, is taking his artwork from the streets to a museum for the first time in Lisbon on Friday with his solo show "Dissection" at the EDP foundation, one ... full story
Sydney's premier celebration of all things creative, the Art & About festival, is returning for another year, and it's going all out to make 2014 an event to remember. Running from September 19 to October 12, the diverse display of works from local and ... full story
The National Gallery of Australia holds no Harris artworks, nor does the Art Gallery of NSW. Madame Tussauds Sydney removed its wax figure of Rolf Harris in May. A spokesman for the wax museum said it was removed "due to guest feedback relating to the ... full story