Christie's Dubai has planned a major auction of international modern and contemporary art including more than 150 works representing artists from Mena and Turkey, alongside a few by western artists. The auction will take place on April 29 at the ...full story

With flights to Australia now priced reasonably--round trips from New York to Sydney are currently available for around $850--Vivid Sydney, the city's month-long art, design and music festival--must sound appealing to those with itchy feet. ...full story

Now, thanks to the Beijing Olympics, and the efforts of people like David Tse Ka Shing, all that is changing. Tse Ka Shing is creative director of the Chinatown Arts Space (CAS), started in 2003 by a group of British East Asian artist who wanted to ...full story

Jakarta residents should fight for art and cultural spaces in the city lest they be swallowed by economic powers, an academic said. Speaking in a general lecture at the German cultural center Goethehaus, Catholic priest and lecturer Mudji Sutrisno, ...full story

Grant recipients include 12 South Australian School of Art ceramics students, who will travel to the Australian Ceramics Triennial in Sydney in July. Elder Conservatorium clarinetists Anna Coleman and Amanda Lovelock will undertake a professional ...full story

Formerly a columnist for the Village Voice, the New York Times, and the New York Observer, Coleman contributes to artnews, Art On Paper, and Technology Review. His syndicated essays on mass media, new communication technologies, art, and photography ...full story

The conference is sponsored by Iran's Cultural attaché office in New Delhi, the Indian Council of Historical Research and the Indian History Congress. TEHRAN -- The jury members of the 3rd World Award of Monotheistic Religions have been appointed for ...full story

MANILA, Philippines - BenCab Museum's Indigo Gallery features the recent works of 29 artists in an exhibit titled “New Figuration,” which is on view until May 12. “New Figuration” features the artworks of Ambie Abaño, Leonardo Aguinaldo, Marcel Antonio ...full story

HA NOI — An art exhibition on the American War in Viet Nam, Nam Bang, has opened at Casulapower House Arts Centre in Sydney, Australia, and will run through June 21. The international exhibition will feature 25 artists from the US, Australia, France, ...full story

“Recent Works” ends its inaugural Singapore run on Monday at the Art Space at Helutrans, a warehouse that has been reconstituted as a cavernous art hall, in the Tanjong Pagar District. Produced by Fortune Cookie Projects, the Singapore exhibit is being ...full story