Manga is a type of comic book which conforms to a style of Japanese art that dates back to the late 19th century. Since the 1950s, the medium has grown to become one of the most popular reading forms in the region with people of all ages indulging in ...full story
It will be fascinating to see how Ikezawa's creative way of improvising complements Amplified Elephant's avant-garde sound art. Ikezawa is a renowned figure in Tokyo's experimental music scene and plays in a lot of bands including Oncenth Trio and OKHP.full story
The fair bills itself as the first modern and contemporary art fair in London to showcase on an equal footing, galleries from all over the world, with a major presence from Asia, Africa, as well as Western Europe and the Americas. Doesn't Frieze ...full story
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Asian modern and contemporary art is witnessing a resurgence in the international market with buyers expressing confidence in its viability as a safe investment option despite the slack economy in the art capitals of the globe. The ...full story
DUBAI, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Ernst & Young and brokerage Arqaam Capital, accused of accountancy misconduct over the value of Iranian artwork, reached a deal with the regulator of Dubai's financial free zone hours before the case would have gone to court ...full story
Dubai: The second International Emerging Artist Award (IEAA), previously the Emergent Artist Award (EAA), is open for participants under two categories — International Emerging Artist Award and the Emerging Emirati Artist Award. Artists are encouraged ...full story
Dubai: Art pieces by one of Japan's leading woodblock print artists, Tadashi Nakayama, have been brought to the shores of Dubai for the first time in a three-day private preview at the Emirates Tower Hotel. The 14 pieces, which are being exhibited in ...full story
KOLKATA: Well-known Kolkata gallery Experimenter presents Local Time, a solo by Mumbai artist Prajakta Potnis on Friday, September 21, 2012. This is Potnis's first solo in Kolkata. The artist will lead an exhibition walkthrough during the opening preview.full story
The artist uses various media, such as art installations, fashion and furniture design, music videos and films, to express himself. But he is best known for his photographic artworks. He held his first photography show in Dubai five years ago. Since ...full story
NEW DELHI: Simply speaking, calligraphy means beautiful writing. But an exhibition that just opened in the city explores the art form in all its dimensions, and takes it far beyond common perception. Akshara, the exhibition at the Indian Habitat Centre ...full story