While Singapore's prominence may be unrivalled within ASEAN for at least the next decade, Singapore is facing serious competition from China as the centre for Southeast Asian contemporary art. According to Olney, Art Hong Kong (Art HK), the leading art ...full story

This housing estate is home to Singapore's very first void deck art gallery. The gallery is the product of a community project headed by the Youth Chapter of the Macpherson Zone C Residents' Committee. This project, known as Project GRACE, ...full story

This was the original raison d'être of a festival such as the Singapore Arts Festival (SAF), organised by the city-state's National Arts Council (NAC) as a national celebration of the arts that positions Singapore as a global city for the arts. ...full story

Jimmy presented canvass print of his architectural composition to the Arts House and painting of his poverty series to the Singapore Art Museum and another painting to the Balvi Mosque as part of his efforts to project and promote soft, moderate and ...full story

He is in Hong Kong for the ART HK 11 art fair and an exhibition of news works, The Raft, at the de Sarthe Fine Art gallery. These days, LaChapelle says he only does Hollywood stuff when "friends" like Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey ask him. ...full story

He said such art exhibitions could be organised in foreign countries either by the private sector or Pakistani government, or as a result of collaboration between both the public and private sectors. Jimmy said he was in Singapore only last month to ...full story

One of his works, “The Man From Bantul (The Final Round),” fetched $1 million in 2008 at Sotheby's Hong Kong. In Singapore, there are at least three private museums of contemporary Asian art, including Art Retreat, which was opened by the Indonesian ...full story

He says those relationships are forming, particularly among Singapore's growing community of Indian and Chinese collectors – but it's been a slow process. “Art Stage Singapore in January was our tipping point,” said Mr. de Senarclens, referring to the ...full story

"Thai art galleries that are represented in art fairs in Hong Kong, Indonesia and Singapore have shown positive signs of our competitiveness on Asian art market. With this year' s Art Basel, it is a stepping stone for the Thai art scene. ...full story

But in the past two years, Singapore's annual arts festival has tried to tackle this under the leadership of a new general manager, Low Kee Hong, a former dancer keen to change the annual event into a ''creation festival''. Singapore's National Arts ...full story