However, at Ubud's famous Agung Rai Museum of Art, “Irony In Paradise”, a contemporary art exhibition by Indonesia's oldest and most prestigious art collective, Sanggar Dewata Indonesia (SDI), drew quietly to a close, unfortunately, remaining under the ... full story
The White on White display at Durham University's Oriental Museum features the work of seven young South Korean artists, all based in Seoul. First shown in the UK at London's Saatchi Gallery earlier this year, the pieces are said to mark both a ... full story
Is the new board for the Australia Council dominated by inner-city elite art lovers who ignore their regional brethren? That's what opposition spokesperson for the arts George Brandis declared last week, after the 12-person board was announced by new ... full story
Male Artists Explore Feminine Art in Beijing. July 19, 2013, Editor: Wu Linfei. Change Text Size A, A, A. One of the exhibited artworks [art.china.cn]. An art exhibition to explore gender awareness will be launched in Beijing on July 27, 2013. The ... full story
Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1958) was born in the prefecture of Ibaraki but he moved to Tokyo in 1878. This period of history in Japan would witness many events because time didn't stand still during the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods of history.full story
For a few days earlier this summer, Hong Kong became the epicenter of the contemporary art world as collectors, gallerists, investors, curators, art-lovers and curious onlookers flocked here to examine the work of more than 3,000 artists, brimming with ... full story
Agitated art sellers climbed to the rooftop of the Hong Kong Museum of Arts to protest against a government decision not to renew their tenancies. It took an hour before firefighters were able to bring down four protesters. Ten workers started their ... full story
The sculptures were shown in the Hong Kong Art Biennial Exhibition, which led to a commission by the MTR Corporation. The resulting bronze variation of Baggage, called All Walks of Life (2007), is on permanent display at the Heng Fa Chuen station.full story
According to a 2012 study by consultants Capgemini, there are more millionaires in Asia than in the United States. To lure them to the cause of art, quality art fairs have burgeoned since 2007 in Dubai, New Delhi, Hong Kong and Singapore, with the next ... full story
“Our inaugural Mumbai sale reinforces Christie's longstanding commitment to the artistic and cultural heritage of India. We are honored to play a part in the further development of the domestic and international Indian art marketplace, ” said chief ... full story
