NAVI MUMBAI/MUMBAI: From going back to recent hits to holding theatre festivals, from doling out free tickets to business contacts to giving attractive discounts on beauty treatment and facials at top-grade salons, multiplexes are leaving no stone ... full story
Vikamshi inherits art from his father Hirachand Vikamshi, well-known sculptor. He was initiated to painting from childhood and joined JJ School of Art Mumbai to complete a diploma in sculpture. But due to accident Vikamshi was confined to a wheel chair ... full story
My relationship with this painting was so important to me, that the little framed postcard went with me everywhere I lived, including when I left Jakarta to go to school in America. It became a piece of home to me. I guess at this point you can kind of ... full story
But Robyn Sloggett, the director of Melbourne University's Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation, said that "materials like glass and metal, which change so much physically in the heat, will produce some really interesting shapes and structures ... full story
"There are a lot of similarities between Jones and [latter-day Richmond art patrons] Sydney and Frances Lewis," Ravenal said. "They befriended artists, they enjoyed communicating with them, and they supported them through their purchases and in other ... full story
Repetition and a perceived pandering to the market eventually brought down what was until last year the hottest category around: Chinese contemporary art. Some Chinese artists became almost instant millionaires thanks to work that was probably bigger ... full story
It’s not only the images of celebrities like President Ho Chi Minh and musician Trinh Cong Son that Le Nguyen Vy sets in stone, he also likes to capture famous landscapes like Ha Long Bay and Ngu Hanh Son Mountain. The process is delicate and precise ... full story
KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 (Bernama) -- The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin, today launched the ILHAM Art Exhibition 2009 here. The exhibition, organised jointly by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) and the Malaysian Industrial Development ... full story
Christopher Hodges from Utopia Art Sydney, who has represented the Western Desert's famous Papunya Tula Artists since 1988, said he had never met Mr Ioannou and only knew what he had read about him in the papers. This included reports of Mr Ioannou's ... full story
Everywhere you turn, there's a dramatic vista, or a work of art acting as a visual anchor to pull you into a new space. (The recent addition to New York's Museum of Modern Art attempts similar sightlines, Kan notes, "but does not succeed. ... full story