"Great works are being produced by the artists from the region," says Deepanjana Klein, a specialist in South Asian modern and contemporary art at Christie's International that claims to be the first international auction house to include Pakistani art ...full story
DUBAI // Step on the helipad of the Burj Al Arab and wave to cartoon planes as they swoop over the city. As a promotion for Disney's animated 3D movie Planes, which opens on September 12, children and adults are posing for pictures in front of a ...full story
Fijian artists Ledua Peni (back second from left) and Ben Fong (back fourth from left) and visual arts co-ordinator at USP Johanna Beasley (front left) with members of the Australia Print Workshop at their print art exhibition opening in Melbourne. Pict.full story
“I have done an acrylic pop art version of Audrey Hepburn and I am glad it's up for everyone to see. I hope it's bought because that will be my contribution to this cause,” said ambitious 15-year-old Iranian painter Elnaz about her solitary piece ...full story
This fabulous bird used to rock on the waves in the bays of the biggest cities of the globe like New-York, Tokyo, Osaka and Sao Paolo, in which it hit the headlines and became an artistic city-shaker. The bird creator, Mr. Florentijn Hofman, a Dutch ...full story
While traditional art explores the bounds of reality and feelings, the realm of digital art attempts to go further and serve a wider set of purposes. Technology plays a big part in rendition and perception, and that's evident in the current Asia ...full story
This is exactly what late-blooming artist Richard Skene, 45 and a long-time resident of Bangkok, decided to do _ not that he's giving up his main career in real estate. "I had all these ideas, and I was compelled to make them," says the Scot. "If I ...full story
Dubai's Artspace Gallery will hold an exhibition of art works entitled Mirror Garden by Iranian artist Samira Alikhanzadeh. Born in Iran, 1968, Alikhanzadeh studied painting as an undergraduate at Azad University and then completed her Masters in Fine Art.full story
VietNamNet Bridge – Veteran photographer Quang Phung has been nominated for the Grand Award in this year's Bui Xuan Phai – Love for Ha Noi Awards which will honor a host of individuals and projects making significant contributions to arts and culture ...full story
One of Melbourne's iconic graffiti lanes was given a dramatic makeover on Sunday, but it only lasted 45 minutes. Artist Adrian Doyle used 150 litres of a single colour of paint to cover all the existing graffiti in Rutledge Lane, off Hosier Lane. A ...full story