In it's 12th year now, the Oberoi Art camp has only gotten bigger and better. Organised by the hotel and gallerist Vibhuraj Kapoor, the scene near the poolside for the next one week is going to be a riot of colours, textures and various mediums. ... full story
Mumbai: It has been an unusual yet giant leap for first-timenovelist, Amrita Chowdhury, ex-iitian, ex-UC Berkeley and seven-US-patent-holder for semiconductor fabrications. After living the big American dream, Amrita will shortly be releasing India's ... full story
Ernest's oil painting on canvas and painting photography on print depicts his mastery over the art. Proprietor of Valles Publicity, Ernest is a creative publicity designer based in Mumbai. After completing his studies in Mumbai, he did a commercial art ... full story
But with modern art stripping away any lingering hierarchy of mediums, drawing began to reclaim a position as a final and autonomous work - an end in itself. A contemporary drawing exhibition at the National Gallery Jakarta brings together 73 ... full story
JAKARTA, Jun 18, 2009 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- Indonesia's Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said creative industry growth in the country is becoming increasingly more positive, especially in the music and film sub-sectors whose domestic market was ... full story
NEW DELHI: An ink and pastel composition by Jogen Chowdhury fetched $609629 (Rs 2.9 crore) at a sale of Indian art in London on Tuesday, setting a world auction record for the Bengal artist. The price — almost double the previous record for the artist ... full story
Bhushan, in his address, emphasized the need for encouraging artists by providing them a platform like the Nehru Park in New Delhi where not only they could exhibit their masterpieces but also use them effectively to market their products. ... full story
Strains of live jazz filled the courtyard at Komunitas Salihara last Thursday night, and DJ beats floated off the rooftop as representatives of Jakarta's cultural scene gathered to celebrate the opening of Salihara's new caf*, lounge and art store. ... full story
Mantu and Pradyumna had never been on a plane, so their flight to Bangkok was memorable. It was subsequently immortalized in a scroll Mantu painted during his stay in Australia. See what I mean when I talk of an universal language of art? ... full story
Australian director and instructor Colin Schumacher is in Bangkok, where he directed the Metropolitan Opera of Bangkok's production of Carl Maria von Weber's 'Der Freischutz'. CORBEN: How do you see the connections in art and theatre between Australia ... full story
