An integral piece of one of Melbourne's most famous works of street art was returned anonymously to Arts Victoria this week. The 65cm x 69cm wooden door was part of a mural painted by pioneering US street artist Keith Haring in the city's inner suburb ...full story
The art exhibition Paper, featuring works by contemporary artists Anish Kapoor, Debjani Bhardwaj, Imran Channa, Mohsen Ahmadvand and Walid Siti, at the XVA Art Gallery in Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ...full story
From the busy hub of the federal territory of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, to the Bornean states of Sabah and Sarawak, all are represented. The images can be viewed individually to garner a sense of the state or rather be viewed as a whole, as they are hung ...full story
Appointed last month, Jasmine takes the role at a time of increasing global recognition of Indonesia art. In April 2011, Masriaidi's work was on display at the Paul Kasmin Gallery in New York; in October that year, 11 Indonesian artists were featured ...full story
Eccentric Australian gambler David Walsh is shaking up the sleepy city of Hobart with an unorthodox new museum challenging visitors to a new pact with fermenting, defecating and dying art. This undated handout photo shows the unorthodox Museum of Old ...full story
"This piece has happened in many places such as a cafe, the British museum and art galleries. Places where no one knows it is happening. It becomes a whole paranoia," she explains. This unique situation gives a whole new meaning to the idea of ...full story
BETSY WESTENDORP, showing a past writeup on her environmental campaign, rejoins the movement to protect her favorite art subject. Students, artists, urban poor groups and heritage conservationists formed a human chain facing the famous Manila Bay ...full story
As an artist, Marissa Gonzalez is like any other in that she creates pretty pictures. Yet, she paints not on canvas or paper, but on jusi, the fabric commonly used by Filipino designers in making gowns and barong Tagalog. Marissa is the granddaughter ...full story
The Sydney-based Arts Law Centre of Australia's executive director, Robyn Ayres, who has seen the image, said she believed it was "being shown in an artistic context and has artistic merit", and while it was no longer a defence in NSW child pornography ...full story
