HONG KONG.- Sotheby's announced that it is to offer the Cai Guo-Qiang gunpowder drawing Marx's Moustache in the Hong Kong Contemporary Asian Art sale on 7 October 2012 to benefit the Asian Cultural Council (ACC) in New York. Cai Guo-Qiang is one ...full story
NEW YORK — Ming flasks, precious jade, rare porcelain and contemporary works of art are among thousands of objects going up for auction in the semi-annual Asian art sales starting Monday in New York. With five days of auctions offering items from ...full story
"They usually say that exhibitions of contemporary Chinese art in Western countries are all based on Western tastes. Like spring rolls, they are just a side dish in a sumptuous main meal of contemporary art. But now, they've asked a Chinese to be the ...full story
NEW YORK (AFP) – A year ago, China was the sensation of the international art market, but as New York auction houses prepare this week's autumn sales of Asian works, the Chinese dragon has clearly lost some fire. "It's no longer ... A series of Indian ...full story
In anticipation of the exhibition of his project at Green Art Gallery in Dubai, we asked Al Azmeh about his experience creating art in Syria and how he feels about the escalation of violence in his country. Scroll down for a slideshow of images.'Wounds' by Jaber Al Azmeh - Greefull story
While the team of Rowdy Rathore hired street painters to paint the movie's poster with the accent on heavy colours and design, artist Sharmishtha Dutta recently hosted her poster exhibition in Delhi to showcase the poster trend in Hindi cinema from the ...full story
Fires dim on Chinese art market. By Sebastian Smith (AFP) – 17 hours ago. NEW YORK — A year ago, China was the sensation of the international art market, but as New York auction houses prepare next week's autumn sales of Asian works, the Chinese ...full story
1983) has installed his panels so seamlessly into Kyoto's eN arts gallery that the works first appear to be done on the walls. Though having trained as an oil painter, the soft scumblings and wisps of smoke and licks of fire in a restricted palette of ...full story
Sydney Buchheister prefers film because it makes a person more of an artist. She says with film, the photographer can take only so many pictures and is forced to choose wisely. (Kenneth Jessen) ( Picasa ). he grainy image of an old truck in Devani Ruff ...full story
... craftsmen and farmers by late French artist Henri Oger is taking place in the Thang Long Royal Citadel. These works portrait the images of various aspects of life of people living in Hanoi and adjacent areas. They describe a family meal, cock ...full story