Amid political revolutions, mass protests, controversial jailings and unrest at the borders, there has been little space left in the headlines for Egyptian art over the past few years. Save for a spate of graffiti art that attracted attention during ...full story
The city of Tokoname, located in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan, has been associated with ceramic art and production for centuries, dating back as far as the Heian period, which lasted from 794 to 1185 AD and is considered the pinnacle of the Japanese ...full story
The quirky portraits of Eko and Indieguerillas feature in the “Rupa Rupa” exhibition, along with other photographic character studies featuring a number of Indonesian contemporary artists who were featured at the annual Art Bazaar in Jakarta.full story
The Sydney International Art Series – the art initiative that brought the immensely popular Anish Kapoor, Picasso, Francis Bacon and Annie Leibovitz exhibitions to Sydney – returns with two exhibitions set to thrill audiences. This summer the Museum of ...full story
Three works of art have been commissioned, costing a total of $9 million; the arch, a giant blue milk crate, and a deeply shocking work from British badass Tracey Emin, the principal shock being that it involves 60 lovely little bronze bird sculptures ...full story
The newest addition to the traditional categories in Oil/Acrylic, Watercolor, and Sculpture is in recognition of the growing interest in digital technology as a medium and tool in visual arts. It offers students, especially those enrolled in multimedia ...full story
In the Pop Art section, protest is also a theme, with Joe Tilson's Ho Chi Minh from 1970, Richard Hamilton's Kent State from the same year and an Andy Warhol screenprint, Birmingham Race Riot from 1964 all showing support for public protest and civil ...full story
"The city is confident that Hany Armanious' Pavilion is an original artwork consistent with his practice of artistic excellence," Sydney's City Centre Curatorial Advisor, Barbara Flynn, told Fairfax Media via email. "The artist has assured us he was ...full story
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said everyone would be able to have their say as the project was open to public consultation and has to go through a development application process. "I think every step has been taken to get the most exciting art ...full story
New Delhi: A Colombian fusion artist will perform in New Delhi Aug 4 as part of Colombia`s National Day celebrations and cultural promotion of the country in India, the Colombian embassy said in a statement Monday.and more »full story