The Temple of Haeinsa, a 1,211-year-old shrine located on a mountainside 280 kilometers (174 miles) southeast of Seoul, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete collection of Buddhist texts, laws and treaties, engraved on more than 80,000 ... full story
Conversations with leading curators from Seoul and Tokyo provide information on recent developments in Asia. There is a useful art guide of the region's metropolises, which can serve as a guide to the must-see venues for travelers or browsers through ... full story
Jokowi in art: A visitor takes a photo of a caricatured statue, created by Beby Charles, called "Jokowi" at the opening of the Sculpture and Installation Art Exhibition entitled "Attitude, Consistency, Challenge" at the Cipta 2 Gallery, Taman Ismail ... full story
Author, author: McKay recently released a short story collection titled Holiday in Cambodia. Mckay said she was intrigued by the chance to do something different in Jakarta after writing about serious issues for some time. (Courtesy Salihara/Witjak ... full story
In the early 20th century, during a period of contemporary art that was popularized by beautiful landscape paintings by European artists living in the then Dutch East Indies, it was the initial courage and vision of one Indonesian artist that was to be ... full story
NEW DELHI: An ongoing audit of the National Gallery of Modern Art, a sprawling complex next to India Gate, has exposed several shocking lacunae in the way the country's premier museum for modern art operates. It has not acquired any new work in six ... full story
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS): Contemporary issues like safety of women and the indifferent attitude of mankind towards nature have found place in artist Aparna Banerjee's exhibition at Lalit Kala Academy here till Nov 8. The exhibition titled "Romancing ... full story
VADODARA: It was an attempt to bring in new vigour into the Indian art market and Gujarat artists shone in the art exhibition held at Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai. Over 50 artists, including some modern masters, put their rare artworks on display in ... full story
After 10 years of hiding her art work under her bed, Krishnan's life slowly began changing from 2012, when she had her first mandala workshop, began exhibiting her artwork across the nation, and sold around 18 pieces during her second exhibition in ... full story
Delhi Art Gallery (DAG), Delhi's and the country's premier gallery dealing in modern art, will open its doors in Mumbai on Saturday with a power-packed show called 'Mumbai Modern: Progressive Artist Group 1947-2013' comprising artworks by 13 of India's ... full story