Titled 'Kalighat Paintings', the exhibition was inaugurated on December 21 by Dr Saryu Doshi, former honorary director, NGMA, Mumbai. Present as Chief Guest was Pheroza J Godrej, director, Cymroza Art Gallery; while Moira Gemmil, design director, ...full story

By Mustafa Plumber | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Magic should be considered and termed 'art' and the state government should help improve the social status of magicians, prayed a petition filed in the Bombay high court by famous magician Vijay Raghuvir ...full story

The painting's warm orange coloured landscapes captured the magical scenery of the northern countryside, said artist Bang Lam. Both Chu Viet Cuong and Cong Quoc Thang graduated from the Ha Noi Fine Arts College and Thang's Cau Chuyen Cua Toi (My Story) ...full story

... adding a new objective of “gathering artists, art galleries, art collectors, dealers and enthusiasts under one roof to create an art networking hub as well as promote Malaysian art on the international platform.” Kuala Lumpur has changed so much in ...full story

... art: Bachmann Eckenstein, of Basel, Switzerland; Carole Davenport, of New York; Hiroshi Yanagi Oriental Art, of Kyoto, Japan; London Gallery, Ltd., of Tokyo, Japan; Scholten Japanese Art, of New York; and The Art of Japan, of Medina, Washington. ...full story

“I want people to learn about respect and understanding through my artwork and not feel alienated by religion,” he said. Artworks Management, the Jakarta-based art house that organized the exhibition, said Lucky was a talented artist with a bright ...full story

The recipients of the award has previously been assessed by a team of observers from Academician element in Jakarta, Jakarta Arts Council, Art Co-operation Agency of DKI Jakarta Indonesia, the Betawi Cultural Institute, Team Restoration Council, ...full story

Miyazawa and Smith will be joined by TOKYOPOP alum Svetlana Chmakova to show off their work — the first time North American art has ever been displayed at the museum. Smith and Miyezawa are both full-time residents of Japan now, and will be part of a ...full story

Of the thousands of sculptures he has completed over the decades, Nham's particular interest is in sculpting national and world figures, including General Vo Nguyen Giap, President Ho Chi Minh, composer Van Cao, and painters Vincent van Gogh and Pablo ...full story

SINGAPORE.- For its sophomore edition, Art Stage Singapore 2012 presents even more significant and stunning large installation works than before. From intricately detailed sculptures to huge paintings, there is a wide spectrum of awe-inspiring pieces ...full story