'Adding a small amount of red increases the energy flow and enhances productivity', Samantha Donnelly. Courtesy of Ceri Hand Gallery
'Night Map', Alex Rennie, Courtesy of Waterhouse & Dodd
The Art Newspaper
Interest in contemporary Chinese ink painting, the age-old tradition that is currently undergoing a renaissance, has never been greater-and not just in China. Traditional ink painting is one of the oldest forms of Chinese art and commands huge...
In a city that adores brand names, it is perhaps no surprise that the Art Basel franchise is going down well. With supporters including Ruinart champagne, Davidoff cigars and Audemars Piguet watches, the fair has aligned itself with the trappings of...
The organisers of Art Basel Hong Kong say that "over 50%" of the galleries at the fair are from Asia and the Asia-Pacific region. There are, however, different ways of defining the region: the fair includes Australia and the United Arab Emirates,...
Lu Xun, the "partner-founder" of the Sifang Art Museum in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, revealed this week that the museum's new home, designed by the US architect Steven Holl, is due to open in October.
The new museum is part of a bigger...
The Hong Kong Museum of Art is due to close for two years from 2015 for renovation work, leaving Asia's aspiring arts hub without a dedicated art museum. Project plans include a new gallery to focus on art made in Hong Kong as well as moving the...
The Singapore government is due to announce next week (28 MAY), that it will open an offshoot of the Parisian private museum Pinacothèque, owned and run by the academic and Modigliani scholar Marc Restellini. Singapore Pinacothèque de Paris will...
The Swiss artist Not Vital has made a series of "cow dung" sculptures in bronze, which are being sold for charity. The works, available from Ben Brown Fine Arts (3E16), range in price from €2,000 to €6,000. Proceeds from sales previously went...
The Hong Kong-based artist Adrian Wong has created an outlandish, immersive art bar, part of the Absolut Art Bureau series, in the basement of Hong Kong's Fringe Club. The installation, Wun Dun, which draws on the layered history of the city,...
