She spent six years in Turkey, where she wrote an art criticism column for the Turkish Daily News and had solo shows in a gallery in Ankara. Then she spent three years in Indonesia, studying traditional art forms at the National Art Academy in Jakarta, ...full story
Last year, New York’s Museum of Modern Art acquired a group of 28 Chinese contemporary photographs, also from AW Asia, in the same $100000 range. Several other institutions, including the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Brooklyn Museum ...full story
Mumbai: For artist Sukanta Das, nature and women co-exist in one of the most sanctimonious relationships and he depicts the same on his canvas in the style of a dream sequence. Interestingly, art works based on dream sequence has been popularised by ...full story
Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts has organised a group art exhibition, titled “Rhythm of Colours,” at Hunar Art Gallery, Dubai. The exhibition features works of seven Bangladeshi painters: Qayyum Chowdhury, Hashem Khan, Rafiqun Nabi, Monirul Islam, ...full story
This colossal 20 feet high image of the three headed Shiva, Trimurti is a magnificent one, considered to be a masterpiece of Indian art. This colossal image represents Panchamukha Shiva, only three faces of whom are carved into the wall and it demands ...full story
Collectors’ interest in Chinese contemporary art will be gauged today, when Sotheby’s in Hong Kong auctions 155 lots of contemporary Asian art estimated at about HK$61 million ($7.9 million). Photography will be among the works for sale, ...full story
SYDNEY , April 6 /prnewswire/ -- The largest distribution of any artwork in history is currently under way - ten million unique versions of artistic spam are being emailed to millions of people for free! It's been named the Great Recession and, ...full story
The exhibition runs from March 14 to June 14. About 800 pieces of art are on sale. The highlight of the showcase is 200 exceptional works of art rarely seen in public. They are from the private collection of Aliya and Farouk Khan of Kuala Lumpur. ...full story
Mumbai: Of late, we have seen a sudden interest of the glamour set in art. Many stars like Viviek Oberoi, Dimple Kapadia, Kunal Kohli, Arjun Rampal, and John Abraham have inaugurated a few shows, with the latest on the bandwagon being Sushmita Sen. ...full story
Mumbai: Rohini Devasher's first solo exhibition titled Breed explores the possibilities contained within nature where organisms are born, breed and multiplied. She straddles three medium --digital prints, drawings and videos to illustrate her point. ...full story