The artist was a prominent, individualistic and shyly passionate force in the Sydney art scene since the 1960s and 1970s when he was a founder of the so-called Yellow House artists' colony in Potts Point. Martin Sharp (front) with friends in an undated ...full story
The story begins in 2000 when Ms McBride's art consultant and friend, Vivienne Sharpe, phoned her in London, suggesting she make an offer on a Tucker work that had been passed in at auction at Christie's in May 2000. Ms McBride paid $86,000 for the ...full story
The board and management of Delhi Art Gallery had wanted to come to Mumbai for some while, but the right location and space had proved a stumbling block. With the standalone building on Dr V B Gandhi Marg at Kala Ghoda, that wish has now been ...full story
Delhi Art Gallery has curated such iconic exhibitions as Indian Landscapes (2012), Indian Portraits (currently featured in New Delhi), Continuum (on the Progressives, 2011), The Printed Picture (on printmaking, 2012), The Naked and the Nude - all of ...full story
Auction houses said more of the spending power generated by China's booming economy was being targeted at non-Chinese art, such as Impressionist paintings, Old Masters and 19th century European furniture. ... Christie's, the auction house, said the ...full story
So excitement around Melbourne Now has been about more than the 400 creative practitioners from across a range of disciplines – including art, design and architecture, performance and fashion – who have been gathered for an exhibition over four months, ...full story
A group of prominent art collectors is auctioning off treasured pieces to raise money for victims of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” in the Visayas. The fund-raising project dubbed “Art is Hope” is organized by volunteers from Finale Art File and YamangKatutubo.Rizal Park spokesman stagesfull story
Last month, a special exhibition of 32 sketches of President Ho Chi Minh were displayed in the Ho Chi Minh Museum by the city's People's Committee. The event aimed to collect opinions from the public about a proposed statue of Ho Chi Minh. The sketches ...full story
New art space opened in Central Delhi. quick bites. New Delhi: A new art space opened on Monday in a 1940s building in Delhi's Connaught Place, featuring works of 13 artists, including Bharti Kher, Abhishek Hazar and Sudarshan Shetty. 26 Nov 2013 ...full story