NEW DELHI: John Lennon had once described his wife as the "world's most famous unknown artist. Everybody knows her name but no one knows what she actually does". That is about to change as Yoko Ono, who has long been defined by her status first as a ...full story
An Andreas Gursky photograph of Palm Jumeirah, the artificial archipelago in Dubai, was listed by Gagosian for $606000 and sold. Hauser & Wirth sold all three editions of a pink silicone sculpture by Los Angeles artist Paul McCarthy called "White Snow ...full story
An untitled painting by master artist MF Husain, who died on June 9, was auctioned in Mumbai on Friday, the proceeds to be donated to NGO Life Trust, which works to educate underprivileged children. The painting, donated by a private collector who ...full story
The biannual sales are considered a barometer of the Asian art market with Hong Kong having burgeoned into one of the world's three leading auction hubs after New York and London. Rivals, Sotheby's, by contrast, notched up blockbuster results in its ...full story
In 1994, Bose Pacia opened as the first gallery in New York focusing exclusively on modern and contemporary art from South Asia. In those early years we presented the first US exhibitions for many seminal artists including the Kalighat and Bengal ...full story
... over 900 artworks by more than 200 artists at this first-of-its-kind online art fair. Besides logins from Britain, the United States and Canada, enquiries poured in from Austria, the United Arab Emirates, Sydney, Hong Kong, Singapore and China. ...full story
MUMBAI — One of India's first museums, and this city's oldest, has become in the past two years one of the leading public institutions to exhibit contemporary Indian art. A still from the video installation of ''The Water ...full story
Curated by arts writer Bambang Asrini Widjanarko, Kompas journalist Ilham Khoiri, Tempo writer Seno Joko Suyono and Manila-based writer and editor Eileen Legaspi-Ramirez, this year's Biennale brings together artists from throughout the region and ...full story
NEW DELHI: Even as Indian art is gradually beginning to be recognised globally and local artists are seen at art fairs across the world, focused efforts like building more museums, imparting art education in schools and producing good art books is the ...full story
The images are now on display at New Delhi's Vadehra Art Gallery as part of his latest show, “Notes on Astaticism.” Mr. Soi, one of a handful of artists who recently represented India at the Venice Biennale, spends his time between Amsterdam and India ...full story