Now a Sydney museum aims to bring them together with naked tours of the works of Melbourne artist Stuart Ringholt. An au naturel Ringholt will lead the buff brigade on an after-hours tour of his work, which deals with themes of fear and embarrassment, ...full story

With an upcoming biennale in Sydney and a triennial in Queensland, Australia hopes to position itself as a must-hit destination on the art-lover's global circuit this year. Also on the calendar is the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, which reopens ...full story

Nudity in art is as old as civilization itself. But nudity while viewing art? That requires a bit of an explanation. Australia's Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney will be holding tours in which participants are required to shed their clothes and ...full story

By Francis D'Sa | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Curatorial director Abhay Maskara from Gallery Maskara, Birgit Zorniger, from the Taj Land's End and Nandita Das actor/directorhave come together to present ' Mumbai Gallery Weekend' 2012 at the Taj Land's ...full story

This is the first of a series of pieces on the week long Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest art fair. Because the Fair is like an enormous souk (multivalent, complex if not exotic, and full of all manner of curiosities and intrigues), it requires a ...full story

Amid a growing appetite by wealthy Chinese for art, wine and other collectibles, sellers are demanding deposits by bidders on top lots and, in some cases, suing the non-payers. Sotheby's sales that were canceled on 19 lots between 2008 and 2011 ...full story

by Jessica Mizrachi New York was host to no fewer than a dozen auctions of Asian art during Asia Week earlier this month. Though encompassing a variety media and spanning a dizzying array of countries and centuries, the Asian art market continues to ...full story

The Idemitsu Museum in Tokyo and the Museum of Oriental Ceramics in Osaka, for instance, have acquired some of their masterpieces from Hirano Kotoken. More recently, the gallery also explored the field of contemporary art, supporting young emerging ...full story

Smart casual is how Manila's art lovers and friends of beautiful Marivic Rufino showed up for her latest watercolor painting show at the Peninsula last month. Titled “Romanza II,” this was Marivic's 17th exhibit. The pastel colored abstracts and ...full story

THIS Thursday, Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art will open again after 16 months of renovation, at a cost of $53 million. The opening weekend celebrations include Christian Marclay's The Clock: a groundbreaking 24-hour video work.Shock of the newSydney Morning Heraldfull story