The latest champion of the cause is the Ca Tru Thang Long Theatre on Tong Dan street in Hanoi , which is the result of a collaboration between the Museum of Vietnam Revolution , where it is located, and Nguyen Lai Trading company. ...full story

The tour is a programme of new work by Gayle Chong Kwan presented at mac, Birmingham; Arts Co., London; Cittadellarte - Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella, Italy and ArtSway, Hampshire. Supported by Chinese Arts Centre, UK and funded by Arts Council ...full story

Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection “is ultimately a way of accessing China,” says Uli Sigg, the Swiss businessman who participated in China's first joint venture with the West and later served as Switzerland's ambassador to ...full story

The most telling indicator of the very rosy outlook for the Chinese art market was the massive participation of dealers from mainland China and Hong Kong. They sent a polychrome vase of the Yongzheng period (1723-1735) of exceptional quality ...full story

NEW YORK—It might seem unpropitious to open an art fair on April 15, but the date, with its reminders of taxes due, did not hurt the attendance at the Sculpture Objects and Functional Art fair (more commonly known as SOFA), which opened at the Park ...full story

The turnover of shows in the gallery world can seem at times to dissolve into a dizzying blur of art. It is all the more refreshing, therefore, when occasionally a show promises a more significant contribution to India's cultural dialogue. ...full story

There was a big exhibition in 1989—China/Avant-Garde Art Exhibition at the National Art Gallery in Beijing, where artists from all over China showed their works. A month later, there was Tiananmen, and a lot of artists left for New York and Paris. ...full story

... through “the miracle of song” in “its complete union with, and absolutely necessity to, the world”, Chaudhuri, like Porter, seems to affirm—and question—the value of art in a world changing as rapidly and bewilderingly as the city of Mumbai itself. ...full story

Machida's interest in Asian American art blossomed in the 1970's, when she was living in New York's Chinatown. “There was a flood of Asian migration, and the Asian American cultural movement was growing,” she says. “I started to write about Asian ...full story

Re-recording the Smiths album of the same name with local musicians in Bogotá, Istanbul, Jakarta and Bandung, Collins filmed fans earnestly singing the album on a karaoke machine. Transmission Interrupted at Modern Art Oxford is a timely exhibition of ...full story