To draw people in and make the kind of East-West, ancient-contemporary connections that the museum is increasingly exploring, Knight, the senior curator of Chinese art, has integrated works by three Asian-influenced American abstract artists into the ...full story
The organizers of a prestigious art auction taking place in Dubai later this month were mortified to discover that one of the artworks in their catalogue originated from the "collection" of master forger Wolfgang Beltracchi. The work has since been ...full story
By GAYATRI RANGACHARI SHAH. Published: October 10, 2012. MUMBAI — One of the more intriguing cultural voices to emerge from a generation brought up in an increasingly global and ascendant India is the contemporary artist Hemali Bhuta.full story
... given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Centre of Photography and his work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The Cartier Foundation, Paris; and The National Museum of Art, Osaka.full story
This season, our specialists in Hong Kong and New York have joined together to discuss highlights from upcoming sales that bring this cross-cultural conversation into focus. In this video, Eric Chang, International Director of Asian 20th & Contemporary ...full story
"I started with a very kind of, a revelation at the time of the “Out of Action” show and I saw Fontana working in Milan, and Shimamoto working in Osaka and realizing that at the same time, 1950, they were both doing these remarkable works, that ...full story
... given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Centre of Photography and his work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The Cartier Foundation, Paris; and The National Museum of Art, Osaka.full story
In a bold move, the event was held the same day as Sotheby's auction of contemporary Asian art, traditionally the most prestigious of the company's multi-day semi-annual sales. A similar rivalry is in store in late November, when Beijing Poly ...full story
LONDON (PTI) — Yamini Mehta has been appointed as the international head of Indian and Southeast Asian Antiquities/Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art at auction house Sotheby's, it was announced Oct. 1. Based in London, she will be in charge ...full story
As the gallerists feared in 2010, when Pace announced its intention to expand into London and Hauser & Wirth opened a new gallery in Savile Row, the established London galleries selling contemporary art now face a big challenge from foreign rivals on ...full story