This time around, Australia's largest festival of contemporary visual arts will be staged across Sydney's CBD as well as Cockatoo Island, the Art Gallery of NSW, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Carriageworks and Artspace in Woolloomooloo. Each venue ...full story

FEDERAL Arts Minister George Brandis has signalled a significant shake-up of arts funding to avoid political "blackballing", in the wake of what he describes as the "shameful" decision by the Biennale of Sydney to reject private sponsorship from ...full story

The exhibition “Radiation: Art And Queer Ideas From Bangkok And Manila, Un-Compared” is curated by Bangkok-based art lecturer and critic Brian Curtin and it comprises works by 23 artists from Bangkok and Manila. The main focus of this exhibition is ...full story

Also, it is now safe for the 58-year-old artist to travel to Bangkok, something that would not have been possible before. Swe's work is strongly influenced by the paintings and philosophies of U Thein Han, one of the most important pioneers of Myanmar ...full story

Ma Yong'an, chairman of the Beijing-based China Calligraphy Artists Association, which co-organized the event in Kuala Lumpur, told China Daily that 13 people from the group of artists are members of the association. One of the members was the ...full story

An entourage of artists was aboard the missing Flight 370 after completing an exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, an organiser said yesterday. A group of 29, comprising 19 painters and calligraphers, six relatives and four staff from the Chinese organiser's ...full story

But the Berlin-based artists' decision to pull out of the Biennale of Sydney, along with several others, over its links to offshore detention centres has put politics, not art, at the centre of discussion about the event. The artists object to the ...full story

Villabona displays paintings that appear to be like blown up and cut-up pieces of familiar patterns culled from fashion, graphic design, comic books and pop art. A bold orange hue and a very light shade of aqua predominate the canvases. The works are a ...full story

Vadehra Art Gallery at The Armory Show in New York. Booth 528, Pier 94. 5 – 9 March, 2014. If you have the chance, don't miss this event, Yareah friends. Artists: Anju Dodiya, Artemio, Ashim Purkayastha, Atul Bhalla, Atul Dodiya, Nalini Malani, Ruby ...full story

Collaborating with veteran art collector and dealer Numthong Sae Tang of Numthong Gallery based in Bangkok, The Edge Auction's Thai highlight will be top artist Chatchai Puipia's oil-on-canvas portrait, Vasan. The 70x70cm painting by the 50-year-old ...full story