Visit rural areas where art has regenerated tourism as well as impressive metropolitan museums and be privy to expert knowledge from specialist guides in Tokyo and Kyoto. From ancient antiques, bold contemporary works and outdoor exhibitions to ...full story

Shinko Shashin (new photography) had supplanted Geijutsu Shashin (art photography) after the “German International Traveling Exhibition” had stopped in Tokyo and Osaka in 1931, and numerous photographic magazines sprouted up across Japan.full story

Evening sales of impressionist and modern art rang up $388.5m in New York this week, boasting good sell-through rates and some new high prices – but offering no big surprises. The real fireworks are expected next week, when contemporary art, now the ...full story

The recently published list for 2012, taking in 1,800 exhibitions at 500 institutions, was topped by Masterpieces from the Mauritshuis at Tokyo's Metropolitan Art Museum. Over two-and-a-half months, the show of Dutch Old Masters, which included Vermeer ...full story

Last year, Junoon ran a series of pilots including Arts at Play for Schools, Art Camps and corporate programmes, all of which were successful. With Junoon, Kapoor is boldly going where others fear to. As part of their Arts At Play- Summertime, Junoon ...full story

It is the largest number of paintings the museum has ever loaned to an international exhibition, NGV director Tony Ellwood said, and the gallery worked with Mathieu - who curated the exhibition - as well as the government-funded Art Exhibitions ...full story

Organized by the Philippine Embassy in Kuala Lumpur and the Philippine National Commission on Culture and the Arts, the exhibit, titled Glimpses of Mindanao: Peace in the Land of Promise, featured 30 paintings by Mindanao based artists Saudi Ahmad, ...full story

This juxtaposition of Western Modern Art of the beginning of the century, and the creations of the young Masters of Contemporary Asian Art proved extremely fertile and visually inspiring, and found its perfect setting in the clean, modern galleries of ...full story

Dubai Art Store announces the launch of its new art gallery in the Rua Home Showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road with the aim of improving accessibility to high quality, original contemporary art. With many online and high street galleries now promoting the ...full story

Dubai: In the first-of-its-kind auction aimed at supporting the work carried out by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in Pakistan, 56 paintings by Pakistani masters and emerging artists were sold on May 1 at the Mina A'Salam Hotel in Dubai, raising ...full story