The vibrant works by the French artist captured the various moods and scenes typical to Mumbai right from the humble taxis to the signature red buses. The event saw an eclectic mix of people who were mostly chilling at the portico, sipping on French ...full story

On Thursday, the same day ASIC withdrew its involvement in the case, creditors left a crisis meeting in Sydney "bewildered" after bankruptcy trustee Jirsch Sutherland alleged police were set to abandon the case through lack of resources. ...full story

Believing capitalism has resulted in the recent global financial recession, a 52-year-old Thai artist has presented a series of paintings and installation art in an expressionist style. His “Capitalism is Dying!” exhibition is now on display, ...full story

HONK KONG.- Seoul Auction, Korea's leading auction house, held its Modern and Contemporary Art sale today in Hong Kong today (15 May, 2009) and achieved a total of HK$42.8 million (US$5.47 million). Tranquility from the renowned British artist Damien ...full story

By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - A burgeoning international art fair in Hong Kong aimed at tapping Asia's growing pool of contemporary art collectors, has shown positive signs of shrugging off the global economic downturn. ...full story

Though galleries here wear a deserted look with only a handful exhibitions, this is the time when Indian art travels long distances to bring the summer alive in faraway art hubs — from New Delhi to New York and Baroda to Bangkok. ...full story

... Trade and Industry Ministry's recent trade and investment mission to Dubai." Najib said the gallery had recently launched its artist membership card which among other perks, would allow artists to purchase art materials at cheaper prices. ...full story

Shadi Ghadirian's Like Every Day series, which was recently on display at Art Dubai, is a lighter take on the position of women in Muslim society. Incensed by the number of cookery utensils she was given as wedding presents, the Iranian artist ...full story

KOLKATA: Christie's is coming up with a South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art sale in London on June 10. The auction will feature roughly 100 works, which include celebrated artists of the modern and contemporary art genres. ...full story

Every Sunday, 18 people from all walks of life merrily gather at the Saladham (Dharma Hall) in Bangkok to partake in a special course entitled ''Art and Spirituality''. Others may shop till they drop to vent their weighty agony only to find they are ...full story