LONDON.- Bonhams Greek sale shrugged off any semblance of economic gloom to return a stunning £3.6m result and 17 new world records at its New Bond Street saleroom yesterday (19.5.09). The sale gives Bonhams Greek Art Department market dominance in the ...full story

As a result, the gallery and its owners, Jaruwat Wongkumjan and Jirawan Jeenwan, are making a name that is being increasingly uttered in the competitive Bangkok gallery scene. But Hof is not only hosting one exhibition: It is hosting two. ...full story

By Ha Mi How many of the paintings displayed at the Vietnamese National Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi are originals and how many are copies? That question has been a topic of hot discussion in Vietnam for quite some time. ...full story

In 1981, Mr. Ai embarked on a 12-year self-imposed exile in the US, mostly in New York where he worked odd jobs and studied at Parsons The New School for Design. He came back to China in 1993 to tend to his dying father, and to pass the time and ...full story

Hong Kong briefly plays host to two rare events that allow the public to encounter the legacy of Zao, who was born in China in 1921 but who has lived in France since 1948. Christie's is auctioning Zao oil-on-canvas works from 1957 from the Harvard Art ...full story

By Pauline Askin SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Aborigine Gloria Petyarr has become the first Australian artist to design for Hermes, creating a pattern for one of the silk scarves the French fashion house is renowned for. "Bush Medicine Leaf Dreaming," a ...full story

HONG KONG | What is fine art? The Hong Kong gallery Wattis Fine Art poses a question in its name, and the answer was clear to anyone attending the opening of its latest exhibition on a recent Friday night: antique maps. The exhibit, “Early Views of ...full story

“It was for that reason that I had to move to either Mumbai or Delhi. Chennai then didn't have art exhibitions and non Chennai participating artists in it on a regular basis,” he rues. Things may, or may not, have changed now, but the artist says with ...full story

LONDON.- Bonhams first dedicated sale of Middle Eastern and South Asian Art to be held outside of Dubai features works of art by artists from no fewer than 13 countries. It takes place in Bonhams main saleroom in New Bond Street, London on 3rd June. ...full story

By Cathy Rose A. Garcia Art lovers in Seoul can get a sneak peek at the upcoming ``Moon Generation'' exhibition featuring rising Korean contemporary artists that is to be held in London next month. Works can be previewed on the 5th floor of the SC ...full story