That could mean poking into mural-covered alleyways in Melbourne and São Paulo, venturing into far-flung, nontouristy neighborhoods around London and Paris, or visiting iconic sites of political unrest, like the West Bank and remnants of the Berlin ...full story
She opened Galeria Cubana in Provincetown in June 2007, featuring work she got on consignment from the Cuban Art Space in New York. After two successful seasons, the Beacon Hill resident began contemplating a second outpost in Boston, ...full story
Maybe because Bangkok doesn't attract a high culture crowd. I don't really know. In 1990. I was writing a book for a publisher in England about Asian art, a book which miserably failed, actually. And after that I tried to go back as much as I could on ...full story
Christie's representatives in Dubai actively work the local arts scene and take part in charity auctions, and their efforts appear to be paying off, at least in the Middle Eastern market. Bonhams's second art sale in Dubai in November 2008 totalled ...full story
The invite to young Alex Rodrigues' second exhibition in Mumbai that will be on from June 1-7 at the Hirji gallery, Jehangir art gallery, reads thus. Who would've thought that a BSc graduate, with an interest in electrical engineering and a major in ...full story
Prior to the main sale event, a panel discussion on Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern and South Asian Art will feature Mohammed Afkhami, a Dubai-based collector of Modern and Contemporary Iranian art. He will be joined by Judith Greer, ...full story
By James Pomfret HONG KONG, May 27 (Reuters Life!) - Top-notch imperial Chinese ceramics and artworks were briskly hammered off at Christie's Hong Kong Spring sales, a sign the auction house and dealers said boded well for the fragile Asian art market. ...full story
The national winner will receive P350,000 and a trip to Shanghai, China. There will be five Juror's Choice awardees for Excellence and two for Merit. Each will receive P120,000. In the 2007 regional search, three Ilonggos won. They were Cezar Arro, ...full story
SYDNEY: Ancient rock art depicting the extinct marsupial lion has been found in the Kimberly region of Western Australia, says a study in the journal Antiquity. The first convincing example of a marsupial lion found in rock art to date, ...full story
John Axford of Woolley and Wallis was 'delighted' with the price, which contributed to a sale total of just over £5million – more than London competitors Sotheby's raised with their Asian Art sale. He said: “Jade like this doesn't come up very often ...full story