Two works of art based on same topic — Bombay — yet manifest it via different medium. But both the works bring out the culture and diversity of this city beautifully on canvas and paper. While Paramesh Paul's paintings show an amalgamation of various ... full story
They have appeared nationally and internationally, including at the 2010 and 2011 Islamic Music Festivals in Kuala Lumpur. "As we go about our lives, we are pelted with unsettling, bad news throughout the world," said Nadia Mavrakis, IARS co-founder ... full story
SINGAPORE - Ninety per cent of diploma and degree students from Lasalle College of the Arts received job offers within four months upon graduation last year, said Minister for Communications and Information Dr Yaacob Ibrahim at the institute's 27th ... full story
Rebecca Catching, director of OV Gallery in Shanghai, said art bought at auction is a major status symbol for wealthy Chinese because everyone will know how much they paid for it. "If their friends question their taste they can say, 'Well, it was sold ... full story
You've got that pretty blank wall at home waiting to be filled with artwork. But what to buy – and where? Whether you're a novice buyer or a serious collector, Ysabelle Cheung's got the roundup on what you can expect from the numerous fairs and ... full story
Four different watercolour painters are featured in this group show which includes the late Zaw Mong, who died earlier this year. Mong's finely wrought renderings of the Burma Irrawady river are some of the most famous in his generation's watercolour ... full story
24, 2013 photo, artist Robert Indiana, known world over for his LOVE image, is interviewed in front of that painting at New York's Whitney Museum of American Art. Surrounded by 95 works he created over the past five decades, Indiana, who turned 85 this ... full story
Chae Sung-Pil, born 1972, currently lives and works in Paris, France, where he is studying Plastic Arts. He uses soil collected from different parts of the world to create rich landscapes in his pieces, which express childhood memories and the ... full story
Her solo exhibition “Meditations on the Body” at the National Museum of Art in Osaka featured 100 photographs. Her most recent project is Women of Japan, clothed portraits of women from many cultures and backgrounds. Laurie and Debbie blog together at ... full story
In each chapter (or story), set in locations as far afield as Venice and Kyoto and in periods from prehistory to today, we encounter artists struggling to create beauty amid the pressures of daily life, and ordinary people striving to concentrate on ... full story