Now fine art has long been associated with clean, polished galleries - so it is a bit surprising that in Dubai the art scene is taking root in a dusty industrial zone. But such is the area's popularity, construction work has begun to double it in size ...full story
Cuong is an outstanding artist who is devoted to capturing the Vietnamese countryside in his paintings. His works focus on cattle, children, brick kilns, fields, rural rivers and a bamboo range. These romantic and dreamy scenes bring back childhood ...full story
It was only a matter of time for success to breed imitators, even though it was the supreme compliment. Art galleries around Manila began to follow suit, even auctioning off inventory pieces from their back rooms. It could have been a bad dream about ...full story
What happens when a performance art or street intervention doesn't go exactly as planned? Artists end up chasing holy cows or come within an inch of being lynched by angry city residents. We invited three contemporary artists to give us a behind-the ...full story
The Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney (AGNSW) has received A$10.8m ($9.9m) from the State government to finance the planning stages of a major expansion project, which would see the construction of a new building and double the size of the ...full story
INSPIRED BY NATURE: Devonport artist Jennifer Frost has an exhibition of art jewellery and artworks opening at Federation Square, Melbourne. Picture: Jason Hollister. HAVING an exhibition in the prestigious location of Melbourne's Federation Square is ...full story
... artist who uses essentially conceptual photography to provoke thoughts surrounding our not so distant past and the importance of history in modern societies. She sat for an interview in the midst of final installations for her current solo ...full story
"Hou will bring a truly global perspective to MAXXI and to Italy,” says Beatrice Trussardi, “Hou was among the protagonists of contemporary Asian art that has recently transformed the international art scene. He has ... He has been a consultant to a ...full story
Kerala to showcase artist A. Ramachandran`s work New Delhi: Septuagenarian artist A. Ramachandran`s work will be showcased for the first time in Kerala next month, nearly 56 years after he left the state to pursue his artistic ambitions.full story
On that day, Sotheby's will auction 175 paintings, sculptures, photography and new media art pieces. More than a third of these artworks (67 pieces) are by Indonesian artists. Forty-five of those pieces were showcased in a preview in Jakarta, which ...full story