The mother's devotion to the son has borne fruit as Bongkod was hired as a tattoo artist by the OD Tattoo shop in the Thong Lor neighbourhood of Bangkok after a portfolio of his work impressed the shop owner. “I never dreamed of becoming a tattoo artist.and more »full story
Due to perform on Friday evening were members of the Jakarta Arts Institute; a collaboration between Stepharina, Eva & Atiah (Malaysia); the Maya Dance Theater (Singapore); Kumpulan Seni Seri Melayu (Riau); Le Salle University Teatro Guindengan (the ... full story
Manila Chamber Orchestra Foundation (MCOF) Young Artists' Series, in its third offering, will feature multi-awarded young pianist Gabriel Paguirigan. Hailed as “virtuoso-in-the-making”, Paguirigan will perform the music of Liszt, Bach, Haydn, Chopin ... full story
a variation of Franz Kafka's entry in his diary, serves as a cryptic title for a sprawling group exhibition at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in memory of pioneering Filipino artist, teacher, curator, and CCP's founding museum director ... full story
Menchu B. Arandilla is one of the few female artists in Manila who has been very vocal about the issue of gender inequality when it comes to her field. ... She is also the core/director of the Tuesday Art Group of well-known and accomplished artists ... full story
SHANGHAI — The seventh edition of the SH Contemporary art fair opened to VIP visitors on Thursday, September 11, with over 50 galleries exhibiting at the Shanghai Exhibition Center. This year's SH has a strong regional emphasis, with 50 percent of ... full story
Visitor numbers exceeded 25,000 over the duration of the fair. Friday, September 12, saw the launch of the most international photography art fair of the year – Photo Shanghai - at the world-famous Shanghai Exhibition Centre. The response from ... full story
"I feel Cai Guo-Qiang is trying to show that the survival of animals in the natural environment is like our own survival," says Rachel Wang, a Shanghai art teacher, who brought her 10-year-old son, Jerry, to see the exhibit. "When we run into difficult ... full story
With just a few cans and the cover of night, Lister has made Sydney his canvas – he had already done Milan, LA and New York – and established himself as the country's premiere street artist. Painting since the late 1990s, today he exhibits across the ... full story
A proposal going before City of Sydney councillors on Monday night would mean the City helps to establish an interest-free loans scheme for people buying art from local galleries. The goal: to make art more accessible to those with shallower pockets ... full story
