The bridge is also a device to help us see Japanese art better. Cityscapes: "Nihonbashi bridge and Teikoku Seima Kaisha Ltd. buidling," by Hori Kiyoshi (1935). KUBOSO MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF ARTS, IZUMI, OSAKA You might think that the clue is in the name of ...full story
The organisation also commissioned three additional Emirati artists during Art Dubai to create exclusive artworks for the exteriors of the ArtBus, which toured various art venues in Dubai as well as the Sharjah Biennale. Work on the Emirati artist ...full story
The college recently announced it would take ownership of an online Islamic art museum, thanks to generous donations from big names in the Asian art world: the London-based shopping mall magnate Nasser Khalili and the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation. ...full story
He has also won a number of awards: Winner at the Toyamura International Sculpture Biennial in Japan in 1999; First Prize in the Sculpture Category in a biennial in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain in 2000; Finalist at the Osaka Triennials in Japan in 1992, ...full story
KYOTO — Three never-exhibited works by the renowned Japanese painter and poet Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934) will go on display late this year at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, according to the museum. The paintings — two portraits of a ...full story
(VOV) - The photography exhibition “Chase Hanoi 2011” will be held at the Viet Art Center at 42 Yet Kieu Street in Hanoi from July 26-28. The exhibition, co-organised by Vietnamese students studying overseas, will offer visitors different views of ...full story
"People abroad probably think of a glossy, business-driven, mass tourist Dubai, that's the sort of narrative that exists, the highs and lows of its financial development," said Antonia Carver, one of a number of Dubai arts participants taking part in ...full story
Owner Jay Jopling is following in the footsteps of powerful art dealer Larry Gagosian, who launched his first Asian gallery in Hong Kong in January, as the region's collectors exhibit a growing appetite for western contemporary art. ...full story
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Art Awards (PAA), considered the pre-eminent and the only two-tiered visual arts competition country today, shall hold its regional selection this year for Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao and Metro Manila. ...full story
Beijing - One of the newest additions to the Milwaukee Art Museum's "Summer of China" event is an installation of smiling sculptures by Yue Minjun. Yue's installation at MAM features a group of ...full story