The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated Authority for culture, arts, and heritage, is set to honour the heroes behind the city's thriving culture and arts scene with the fourth annual Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al ...full story
''The idea is that you walk on it,'' says Gene Sherman and she does, leading the way across the work by Korean artist Do-Ho Suh into her open-plan kitchen and living room. An Airedale terrier, Zara, follows, her claws clicking on the artwork, then ...full story
Prominent Iranian art collector Ramin Salsali is planning to erect a modern art gallery in the heart of Dubai's commercial centre. The Dubai Museum of Contemporary Art (DMOCA) will be located in the Burj Khalifa district in downtown Dubai and Salsali ...full story
In my last year before leaving Bonhams I helped put together their first sale of contemporary Asian art in London. That was June 2006 and in the lead-up to that event I was fortunate enough to meet the Hong Kong-born gallerist Pearl Lam, and I moved ...full story
Homelands, a contemporary art exhibition, has made its debut in Mumbai, where the exhibition will be presented in collaboration with the Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum. Showcased in New Delhi in January and Kolkata in February, the exhibition will be ...full story
The iconic volcano has been at the center of Japanese art, spiritual worship and geographical orientation, while seeming to keep a watchful eye on the nation's capital from a distance. European Pressphoto Agency: Mt. Fuji seen from a port on the Izu ...full story
The two phoenix sculptures were originally created for the lobby of the World Financial Centre in Beijing, The art was supposed to be finished in four months. It took years to complete. When first visiting the construction site, Xu was struck by ...full story
Nguyen Qui Duc, a Vietnamese refugee who became an American radio host and the author of the memoir Where the Ashes Are: The Odyssey of a Vietnamese Family, has found yet another incarnation in his late-fifties: as a bar owner and art curator in Hanoi ...full story
The Rooftop Gallery presents "Night Shift", a group exhibition of multimedia works featuring Thai artists curated by Yvonne Liang. Each body of work deals with a different aspect of nightlife ranging from images of lonely beggars on a moonlit street to ...full story
VietNamNet Bridge – Fifty nine entries of “World heritages in your hands” art contest by UNESCO Office in Hanoi and Panasonic Vietnam will enter the final round which will be announced in June. World heritages art contest, My Son Relics, Halong Bay ...full story