Le Méridien celebrated its expansion into the Asia Pacific this week with the opening of its art-decorated hotels in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. The brand hosted its First Night Bangkok “Destination Asia, An Active Discovery” event to celebrate ...full story
Hussein, a former students of JJ School of Arts, Mumbai, claims to be the first artist in the country to have painted a walking model from head to toe in record time. “A model sashaying down the ramp at my show is dressed in a white fitting attire, ...full story
The artists participating in the camp include Pandit Bila Khairnar from Mumbai, Ajay Kumar, and Ponnamani Thomas, from Kerala, V Ramesh from Hyderabad, Viraj Nayak from Goa, Venugopal VG, and Mohammad Rizwan from Bangalore, Anil Devadiga and Sayyed ...full story
And as always, I await the day when we see Muhammad decked out as a naked female, all in the name of art. Or perhaps we will see some trendy Melbourne art gallery featuring a really bold bit of social commentary: a Koran immersed in a jar of urine. ...full story
McCahon authority and Sydney art dealer Martin Browne backed Mr Gow. He said a body of experts needed to be established to examine dodgy paintings. William McCahon said he had no doubt the work was genuine. "As soon as I saw it I realised it couldn't ...full story
Menzies Art Brands in Sydney achieved a remarkable clearance of 84 per cent by volume and 69 per cent by value, whereas Deutscher and Hackett in Melbourne sold only 55 per cent by volume and 57 per cent by value. For those not familiar with the ...full story
On the first anniversary of our Dubai branch, as a DFSA registered company in the DIFC, we are pleased to be partnering with Artspace and to support this exhibition of paintings by Adel El-Siwi.’ Egyptian painter Adel El-Siwi was born in Beheira Egypt ...full story
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Traditional icons and motifs, that helped Aboriginals survive in Australian deserts for centuries, have now made entry into the growing Indian art market. "Desert dreamings" a collection of works by 43 artists from the remote ...full story
About 50 sculptures created by master craftsmen between 200AD and 1850 will go on show in the new gallery to explore how the Buddha has been represented in Asian art. The gallery will also tell the story of the life of the Buddha and the spread of ...full story
The first event, “Light Conversion,” will be held in the first week of November 2009, after the Hanoi Liberation Day on October 10. This will be a large exhibition of installation art, sculptures, paintings, video art, and audio art. ...full story