Asia Week, New York's biggest annual sale of Asian art, includes 15 auctions with $133 million of snuff bottles, ink scrolls and other Orientalia. The sales at Sotheby's (BID), Christie's, Bonhams and Doyle New York run March 19 to March 23.and more »full story

A sampling of some stunning works to be displayed at Art Dubai this year. (Clockwise from top left: "Love Supreme," Edition of 2 by Mohamed El Baz/L'Atelier 21; work from Mohamed Somji's Flowers series; "Viva Dubai Viva Abu Dhabi" by Mahmoud Bakhshi ...full story

Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square presents "Life", a painting exhibition that highlights a unique vision of life through the eyes of Guido, a Dutch artist whose works are heavily influenced by CoBrA. His canvas artworks on show incorporate various styles ...full story

NEW YORK, NY.- On 19 March 2012, Sotheby's New York Asia Week series of sales will open with Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art. The sale will be led by of the most significant paintings by Sayed Haider Raza ever to appear on the market - Village ...full story

He got his Master of Fine Arts (Sculpture) from Royal College of Art, London. He has exhibited at Saffronart and Bose Pacia, New York, Fort Vuren, The Netherlands, The Japan Foundation Forum, Tokyo, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, and Vadehra Gallery, ...full story

It's a skilfully directed observational documentary biography by Paola Morabito about a great, sometimes confronting, artist. She's an award-winning film-maker with a gift for intimate and delicate storytelling. And Hair shows the way that the woman ...full story

Dubai's stock market is looking stronger, but can it provide what the Gulf's emerging art scene needs to finally blossom? By Colin Gleadell The sixth annual contemporary art fair in Dubai takes place later this month amid hopes that recent wobbles in ...full story

NEW DELHI -- From the first ever India Design Forum (IDF), Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts today announced Indian artist duo Thukral & Tagra as its newest LM100™ members, selected by Jérôme Sans, Le Méridien brand's Cultural Curator. As part of LM100, ...full story

Sydney artist Rodney Pople, who won the $35000 Glover Prize, defended his controversial painting saying that as an artist he saw it as his role to sometimes bring up issues that were uncomfortable, the Hobart Mercury reports.Prize artist defiant on BryantTasmania Mercuryfull story

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (Bernama) -- Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) organised a graffiti art exhibition recently, called "Festival KUL SIGN 2012", to showcase the art and the creativity among its artists. The event, themed "Start Fresh Kuala Lumpur", ...full story