The elevators at four Taipei City metro stations were recently decorated with winning works of art from a student competition held by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corp. This display of public art is aimed at promoting elevator etiquette and fostering ... full story
... (1911-1996) had passed away and three years since his partner Toshiko – who not only located the lost mural, but orchestrated its recovery from Mexico – also passed away, was it installed posthumously as a prominent public artwork in central Tokyo.full story
Chief Curator at Moderna Museet in Stockholm, he was also a founding Director of Rooseum — Centre for Contemporary Art in Sweden, as well as Director of the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark. After a period spent as the first Director ... A ... full story
For many, inviting friends around to one's Bangkok abode can often lead to a rather cramped, standing-room-only affair, with guests knocking elbows while feigning interest in the drab surroundings that may be almost identical to their own. Joe Delaney ... full story
On May 23, Australia's most populous city flipped the switch on Vivid Sydney, an interactive light show that will illuminate buildings and landmarks throughout Sydney through June 9. The annual festival, now in its sixth year, combines lighted ... full story
You may have heard about the launch of the first ever Singapore Art Fair near the end of this year, which will bring together a range of exciting contemporary artworks from the ME.NA.SA regions (Middle East, North Africa , South & Southeast Asia). Well ... full story
CHINESE Makonde and Tinga Tinga arts devotees have built a 10 million US dollars plus (1.6bn/-) African Village at the outskirts of Beijing which is expected to be opened in September. The Tanzania-art-investor Prof Li Songshan (74) and his wife Han ... full story
Many Shanghai residents are taking the opportunity to have artistic photographic portraits of themselves taken and displayed at affluent shopping, eating and entertainment district Xintiandi. Shanghai residents had a chance to have their portraits ... full story
A large-scale outdoor public art exhibition on large-print photography portraits of common civilians' was launched for the second time in Shanghai on May 22, 2014. The project group took portrait pictures in black and white, free of charge, for any ... full story
The Shanghai branch of the Yuz Museum, owned by Indonesian Chinese businessman Budi Tek, opened its doorsto the public on May 18 in the West Bund “Cultural Corridor”, marking one of the most important openings in the global art world for 2014.and more »full story
