Abu Dhabi-born Bin Hamad, whose love for the art form was bred while at university in Osaka, Japan, said it's been a dream come true. “I fell in love with anime in Japan and studied sketching and character design for two years,” he said. “I could have ...full story

KUALA LUMPUR: FOLLOWING the success of its last two auctions last year which featured artworks by Malaysian masters, KL Lifestyle Art Space will be hosting its third auction tomorrow at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel Kuala Lumpur. KL Lifestyle's first ...full story

Also, as part of a public art project by New York-based artist Kurt Perschke, a giant inflatable red ball is set up in Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles; Kenyan soldiers rehearse their part in the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Uhuru ...full story

Senior artist Ho Kieng passes away in Saigon. VietNamNet Bridge - Meritorious Artist Ho Kieng died at 4.15pm on April 3 at Nguyen Trai Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, at the age of 87. ho kieng, artist, actor, die. According to family members, Ho Kieng ...full story

AUCTION fever has arrived and beginning this Sunday, KL Lifestyle will be hosting the Malaysian Art Auction 2013 with over 100 paintings by artists in Malaysia and Indonesia going under the hammer at Sheraton Imperial, Kuala Lumpur. Masterpieces from ...full story

LONDON.- Christie's will celebrate Asian Art in London this spring between 14 – 17 May, with a dynamic offering of rare and beautiful works with stellar provenance, many of which are coming to the market for the first time in many decades, from ...full story

Pakistani art has been on an upwards trajectory since the 1980s, buoyed by media attention and domestic sales. Galleries have sprung up in cities and the two major art schools — the National College of Arts (NCA) in Lahore and in the city of ...full story

Kalimantan, the third-largest island in the world, is one of Indonesia's last untamed frontiers, Jakarta Globe reported. Home to some of the world's oldest rainforests, Kalimantan's extensive biodiversity and ecosystem provide the island's Dayak people ...full story

The participating galleries are Osaka City Museum of Modern Art; The Museum of Modern Art, Shiga; Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art; The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama; The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; and The National Museum of Art, ...full story

Artist Ho Kieng dies of stroke. On April 3, while Ho Kieng was sitting in his home at Cao Thang Street in District 3 of Ho Chi Minh City, he suddenly collapsed and family members rushed him to Nguyen Trai Hospital where he passed away.full story