Meanwhile rival Art Dubai, slated for March 21-24 next year, has announced that it is organising a new design fair. Design Days Dubai will be run by Cyril Zammit and will be held in downtown Dubai under the shadow of the towering Burj Khalifa. ...full story

NEW DELHI — The fetid, sewage-filled Yamuna River is an unlikely setting for a large-scale art installation. But organizers of Project Y are hoping their works will attract art lovers who rarely venture onto its filthy banks and draw attention to the ...full story

The huge UAE Pavilion, originally designed for the Shanghai World Expo 2010 has been relocated in more than 24000 individual parts and was inspired by the golden sand dunes of the Emirates. Organised by Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) ...full story

Philippe Ségalot, who specializes in contemporary art, and Lionel Pissarro, a great-grandson of the painter Camille Pissarro, who concentrates on 19th and early-20th-century works, will continue dealing from their offices in New York and Paris. ...full story

NAG has the power to shape the art scene. What change would you like to see at NAG? NAG staff and curators should get more training. I am not asking for world standards; if they can be as good as the Singapore Art Museum (SAG), I would be happy. ...full story

Last year representatives of the fair participated in other international art gatherings, among them Miami, Dubai and Basel, to promote the city of Istanbul and Turkish art. The organisers are aiming high – their ambition is to get CI onto the 'Top ...full story

Rabindranath Tagore, the first Asian Nobel Laureate, is seen in a handout photo from Sotheby's. By Chris Michaud NEW YORK (Reuters) - A previously unknown manuscript by Bengali poet and Nobel Literature Prize winner Rabindranath Tagore is expected to ...full story

(Photos courtesy of Sidharta Auctioneer) If you're looking to buy some art without breaking the bank, this is the month to do it. Jakarta-based auction house Sidharta Auctioneer is holding its popular ArtFordable Auction for the fourth time this year. ...full story

As we reported earlier this month, London has over the past few weeks been host to one of the world's major Asian art events: Asian Art in London. Officials from the major auction houses involved in the event had spoken of the 'Chinese boom' of recent ...full story

I love art and will be pleased to do anything I can to promote it. The art expo was held from Oct 28 to Nov 1 at the Matrade Exhibition and Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur. But at the same time, I knew that the month of October would be very busy for ...full story