The world is going crazy for pandas — French artist Paulo Grangeon's papier-mâché pandas, that is. The 1,600 black-and-white paper cuties have been circuiting the globe on his Pandas on Tour exhibit, making their latest stop in Hong Kong. Grangeon ... full story
The art is good, but the museum's handling of it is conceptually, and indescribably, bizarre. “Nostalgia and Fantasy: Imagination and its Origins in Contemporary Art” at The National Museum of Art, Osaka, runs till Sept. 15; open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Fri ... full story
Level switch: Advanced. - +. Bangkok street artists, once rejected, now show their work in art shows, get commissions to paint hotel interiors & do brand name product designs. Street artist Bon and his crew in their studio, wearing masks. STREET ART ... full story
FILE - In this April 29, 2014 file photo, Chen Guang, former Chinese soldier turned artist, poses for a photo after a performance to commemorate the upcoming 25th anniversary of a military crackdown at a studio in Beijing, China. Chen was released ... full story
A Chinese-born Australian artist detained in Beijing before the 25th anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square crackdown will be deported after 15 days in custody, Australia said on Friday. Guo Jian, a former protester in the 1989 student-led ... full story
A new exhibition titled 'SE-CONTEXT_1984' kicked off at 37.8 ART LAB which is Beijing's first artistic laboratory, on May 29, 2014. The exhibition features artworks created between 1984 and 2000 by 19 Chinese artists, including Cai Jin, Chen Wenbo ... full story
An exhibition dedicated to the work of Chul-Hyun Ahn is to take place at Galerie Paris-Beijing from 19 June until 31 July 2014. Entitled “Infinite Light”, the exhibition focuses on Chul-Hyun Ahn's geometric abstract painting from the 1960s, converted ... full story
The four-day Asia Gallery Art Fair kicked off at the Long Museum West Bund, in Xuhui district, Shanghai on June 5. Sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Culture, the fair aims to set a platform for Asian cultural exchanges while building a top ... full story
A Hanoi girl has initiated a program to help her like-minded peers delve deeper into Vietnam's traditional cultural art heritage and arouse their pride in it. In June 2012, Nguyen Thu Ha, nicknamed Ha Lemy, founded a project called “Toi Xe Dich” (I ... full story
The Sydney International Art Series, which is managed by the Government's tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW, is now in its sixth year and continues to be a signature event on the Sydney and NSW Major Events calendar. Art Gallery of NSW ... full story