Raised in New Delhi by a Hindu mother and a Muslim father, Haider married a Lebanese Christian, and her extended family includes Parsis, the name for South Asian adherents of members of the ancient Zoroastrian religion. "My personal life is filled with ...full story

A painting exhibition featuring works by artist Pham Luc of Hanoi is being held at the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum from now until November 13. Painter Pham Luc was born in 1943 in Hue. He graduated from the Hanoi Fine Arts University in 1977. ...full story

Their dining room, for example, features an antique Irish farm table, a Tibetan chest, Russian biscuit tins, Chinese figures, French pottery and Swedish glassware, as well as pieces by contemporary artists. Becker and Beauchemin alter their decor ...full story

Billy Childish's "Lt. Sydney A. Cloman, First Infantry, on His Horse on the Wounded Knee Battleground," 2010, oil and charcoal on linen By ARTINFO What project are you working on now? I've just been completing a book of poetry and a double 45 / 7" ...full story

A concrete doughnut, giant painted balloons and the southern hemisphere's biggest street art festival are taking over Sydney's Cockatoo Island. Outpost Project, a free event starting on Friday, will feature works from more than 150 street artists, ...full story

Dubai Futures: the emirate's emerging art scene will take place at Tokyo Designers Week 2011, from 1st to 6th November at Meiji Jingu Gaien. A panel discussion, entitled 'Comparative Cultures: Creative Thinking in Dubai and Tokyo', will take place on ...full story

Question: Are we witnessing a revival of art and cultural production in the Middle East? Answer: Absolutely. There are now over 40 art galleries in Dubai and more galleries being established across the region. I feel that arts appreciation is on the ...full story

Meanwhile, the Museum of Modern Art's Fortissimo series will also showcase other Asian productions, including Japanese director Shunji Iwai's “All About Lily Chou-Chou,” Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai's “Happy Together” and Chinese director Tian ...full story

During his retirement, well into his 90s, Pei has worked on three structures, said Goldberger: the Miho Museum in Kyoto, Japan, the Suzhou Museum near his childhood home in China, and finally his masterpiece, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha. ...full story

Dubai: A show featuring artwork mostly created by artists with special needs has opened in a unique exhibition at Dubai International Financial Centre's Atrium. Called Walk Into Our World the artwork is by people with special needs from the art studio ...full story