Canvassing artworks from artists at a minimal cost is a new art gallery in the township of Navi Mumbai from November 1. Slated to be called, Shaurya Arts, the gallery is an initiative of Belapur resident Bhavesh Navinchandra Parekh who hopes that Navi ...full story
With previous festivals held in London and Kuala Lumpur, the organiser Najmia Zulkarnain says Dubai is the best location yet, with its intersection of arts, culture and business. “The UAE hosts so many different nationalities and is the melting point ...full story
A zone dedicated to technology and art was unveiled Oct. 25 at Daguan Art Education Park in Banqiao District by New Taipei City Government. One of the headline pieces is “New Taipei City Night Market,” a mural made with cardboard boxes and paper cups.full story
The deal news is minor since MCH already purchased 60 percent of the fair's holdings from Asian Art Fairs Limited in 2011, which changed its name from ART HK to Art Basel Hong Kong. The option to buy the remaining shares in 2014 was part of that deal.full story
Middle Eastern artwork sold for more than $14 million this week in Dubai, exceeding the $8.5 million estimate set by auction house Christie's. The auction of modern and contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish art amassed the highest sales in its ...full story
The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) and Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation recently announced the 15 finalists of the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize 2014, an award that spotlights the most compelling contemporary artworks created by artists in the ...full story
New trustees at MOCA, vandalism at the national parks, early satellite images of Antarctica, and the beguiling installation sculptures produced by the protesters in Hong Kong. Plus, everything Frank Gehry and Cannibal Shia LaBeouf. It's the Round-Up:.full story
AFP picHONG KONG, Oct 23 — A band of Hong Kong art guardians are on constant standby at the city's sprawling protest site. Their mission: to swoop in and save a vast array of creative works — including the towering “Umbrella Man” statue — if the ...full story
Three Taipei City-based galleries recently staged preliminary exhibitions in preparation for upcoming Art Taipei 2014, one of the biggest fairs of its kind in Asia. “The warm-up shows and other efforts made by these participants in Art Taipei ...full story
As part of the ongoing China Shanghai International Arts Festival, artistic directors from around the globe are gathering in the art hub to give suggestions to young artists. It's part of the week long "Rising Artists' Works" Program. The theater says ...full story