ASHLEY HALL: The newly appointed director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales says he wants to build a bigger space to house more art in Sydney. Michael Brand says his priority is to expand a gallery which is bursting at the seams.Sydney twist in gallery appointmentHerald Sunfull story

They are working side by side with the prominent Emirati artists Zeinab Al Hashemi, Hadeyeh Badri and Nasir Nasrallah as part of a residency programme that continues until next month, when both Art Dubai and, in the traditional houses of the Bastakiya, ...full story

The University of the Arts London (UAL), in conjunction with the British Council, will hold creative art workshops for local college students on February 13 in Hanoi and two days later in Ho Chi Minh City. According to the organizer, the workshop, ...full story

Asian Arts Initiative program assistant Nancy Chen said she was stunned when she first saw Marvels & Monsters in New York. "I was shocked because I have seen these images before in my childhood but never stopped to think critically about them," she ...full story

By MATTHEW LARKING "Yayoi Kusama: Eternity of Eternal Eternity" at the National Museum of Art, Osaka, presents the "late" style of the internationally renowned artist. The works are nearly all new — the product of a surge of activity from 2004 that ...full story

Four leading Indian galleries, including Chemould Presscott Road (Mumbai), Experimenter (Kolkata), Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke (Mumbai) and Seven Art Limited (New Delhi), will present a medley of old and new Indian art at Art Dubai.and more »full story

The "Love @ Osaka Project" at Osaka Station City has started, aiming to celebrate Valentine's Day this month and White Day on March 14, the final day of the event. Part of the event is a "Love Photo" project, seeking photographs of your special ones ...full story

Among the departed is the senior curator of contemporary art, Alex Baker, whose four-year contract was not renewed last month. Some ''smaller internal exhibitions'' may be cut also, Dr Vaughan says, and the popular Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series, ...full story

By ERIKO ARITA The skills involved in making handmade figures of anime characters inspire a respect on par to that of the traditional arts. The craftsmanship, artistic sense and passion surrounding the hobby are qualities that attract people from ...full story

Moored to Sydney harbour, they invite people to create a new sound scene, which will be broadcasted from the boat. Val, the Invisible, by Julie-Anne Long, from 7 to 23 April, highlights the encounter of art and daily habits, putting forward the ...full story