The most eye-catching emerging star is 32-year-old Zhou Song. A big fan of oil painting even before he started to paint, Zhou's paintings are described as super realism. The youngest artist on the list, Zhou collected a cool 12.8 million yuan last year.and more »full story
As the routine yearly auction season gains momentum in China, a fresh art list released by the Shanghai-based Hurun Report on Wednesday might give collectors a clue about who are the most valuable artists in the country. The Hurun Report draws up the ... full story
Hong Kong (CNN) -- Featuring everything from hand-painted heels to a live (and semi-naked) woman, Hong Kong's latest art fair wrapped Sunday with sales topping HK$39 million ($5 million) -- up 50% on last year's inaugural event. A record 29,000 ... full story
What's unfolding probably isn't what Freeman had in mind when he forecast last year that Hong Kong was turning into the world's No. 3 hub for art and antique auctions, trailing New York and London. Tracking down Freeman for comment, however, isn't easy.full story
Aric Chen, head curator of the museum's art and design section, came across the rooster sign, the well known mascot of Hong Kong's Kai Kee Mahjong schools, in 2013 while touring an area earmarked for redevelopment. That was to prove a light bulb ... full story
Dutch Old Masters from the Mauritshuis, the Hague, on the Tokyo leg of a world tour topped our annual international survey of exhibitions in 2012. In The Art Newsaper's 2013 survey, the top two paying shows were again in Asia but of a very different ... full story
Over 200 protesters swarmed the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery on Saturday in a show of solidarity with Taiwanese students, hours before planned demonstrations in Taiwan that on Sunday attracted hundreds of thousands to Ketagalan Boulevard to ... full story
A work made up of 3, 200 porcelain crabs by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is displayed October 2, 2012 at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. The first US survey of the work of the dissident artist opens this weekend in Washington, shaped by his ongoing ... full story
Stray Dogs will be shown for three months from August at the Museum of National Taipei University of Education, with a related installation exhibition. Tsai said he was tired of making films and Stray Dogs would probably be his last feature film. He ... full story
Feeling like you live in a gargantuan city and you're missing out on what's happening in the art scene? We've seen quite a few exhibitions worth visiting before they close, so here's some spots we suggest you take a look at this month or all in one day ... full story
