With clashes between anti-government protestors and the military escalating in the Thai capital, people both in and outside the country have been asking what exactly is going on and how it all came about? Finding the complexity of the situationView More >
Event To celebrate the opening of his solo show Spies are only revealed when they get caught this Saturday at the Watari-um in Tokyo, Ochiai Tam has organized and will perform in his very own, all-friends, all-artist orchestra. Made upView More >
Award Left: Hsu Su-Chen and Lu Chien-Ming Plant-Matter NeoEden: Born in a Vegetable Patch & Material World in the Amis Tribe of Riverbank Right: Visual Arts Award ceremony The Taishin Arts Awards recognize the best of Taiwanese visual and performing artsView More >
Award Exhibition view of 2009 Art Competition Tokyo Midtown is calling for submissions for both the art and design segments of the Tokyo Midtown Award 2010. Launched in 2008, this year marks the third edition of the competition that hasView More >
Exhibition Installation view at TOSTEM Room of Shanghai EXPO Japan Industry Pavilion Photo CANART London-based artist Anish Kapoor joins forces with Japanese architects on a project for Expo 2010, currently underway in Shanghai. Kapoor created the gate linking the realms ofView More >
Event Shiga Lieko Lilly The third edition of the photo festival held annually since its launch in 2008 opens today in Brooklyn. Among the four main exhibitions, Hidden Books, Hidden Stories curated by playwright, musician and photographer Lou Reed includesView More >
Auction A painting by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) set a world record for any work of art at auction at Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on May 4 in New York. Nude, Green Leaves and Bust fetched US$106,482,500 (includingView More >
Exhibition Yee Sookyung Translated vase Photo: Shin Oh Seok Courtesy the artist and Ota Fine Arts After declaring itself the International City of Crafts in 1995 and organizing various subsequent related activities, Kanazawa has launched the First International Triennale of KogeiView More >
Art fair The month of May will see two new art contemporary fairs take place consecutively – this weekend and next – in Kyoto. At Art Fair Kyoto more than 30 Japanese galleries, mainly Kyoto-based, display their wares in theView More >
Book & Exhibition The concept behind An Imperial Palace Museum Project stemmed from the fantasy of gathering all the important works of art in Japan and housing them in a giant museum to be constructed in the Imperial Palace compound.View More >