Asia Art Archive holds 2011 annual fundraiser auction of contemporary art –...
FUNDRAISER EVENT ASIAN ART Highlights of the Asia Art Archive Annual Fundraiser 2011 auction event include an ink painting by Wu Guanzhong, a TV installation by Nam June Paik, a work from the “Flower”...
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Knowledge larger than life: Indian artist group Raqs’ big book Vancouver...
A university gallery in Vancouver, Canada is home to a education-influenced installation by Indian artist group Raqs Media Collective. Opening in June 2012, Audain Gallery of Simon Fraser University...
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Beijing first stop for roaming Asian art award – Multitude Art Prize 2013
Asia’s newest contemporary art prize promotes cultural exchange through its roaming format and international appeal. The Multitude Art Prize, which aims to explore the role and relevance of...
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Inspiring India: Experimenter Curators’ Hub 2013
Curators from around the world come together to inspire India’s art scene at a two day curating conference in Kolkata. Are politics, globalisation, time or money the biggest challenges facing curators...
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Art behind military lines: Korea’s Real DMZ Project – picture feast
Real DMZ Project 2013 pushes national boundaries, bringing contemporary art to the border of North and South Korea. From 22 August to 22 September 2013, approximately two dozen international...
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Changing times: Indonesian art at Singapore Biennale 2013
Indonesian artists at the 2013 Singapore Biennale explore tradition to reflect on the changes in Southeast Asia’s past, present and future. The intriguing, if somewhat innocuous, theme “if the world...
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Asian artists on the world stage at New York’s Performa 13
Asian artists participating in this year’s live performance art biennial in New York present dynamic works including video, installations, opera and a culinary performance. New York’s only biennial...
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Shanghai: Art hub or terminal? An overview of the city’s contemporary art scene
Hong Kong and Singapore are often touted as competitors for the crown of Asia’s contemporary art hub, but there is a third city making a play for the title: Shanghai. Where is the visual arts hub of...
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INSERT2014: Re-imagining Delhi as a cultural space
The inaugural edition of INSERT2014 explores new ideas in exhibition-making and rethinks Delhi’s cultural landscape. “INSERT2014: The Sharp Edge of the Global Contemporary” is a series of events and...
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6 artists contemplate freedom in “Waiting for the Wind” – in pictures
An exhibition in Kolkata, India, delves into issues of militarisation, violence, captivity and freedom through the work of six artists. From 7 March to 26 April 2014, Kolkata’s Experimenter gallery is...
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Asian Art Biennial 2011: 40 artists from New Zealand to Kazakhstan – event alert
Follow CONTEMPORARY ART EVENTS BIENNIALS TAIWAN Forty artists from all parts of the Asian region, from New Zealand to Kazakhstan, Cambodia to Iraq, are participating in the 2011 Asian Art Biennial....
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Thinking Performance at Asia Contemporary Art Week 2015, New York – Leeza...
Follow Asia Contemporary Art Week’s Director and Curator Leeza Ahmady speaks to Art Radar about the third installment of FIELD MEETING. Asia Contemporary Art Week (ACAW) returns to New York with its...
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Recounting contemporaneity: India’s Raqs Media Collective – artist profile
Follow India’s multifaceted Raqs Media Collective work across disciplines, merge roles and trespass mental enclosures accounting for tumultuous interconnected contemporaneity. Art Radar profiles...
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Power 100: ArtReview lists the top 100 names in the art world for 2016
Follow In this 15th edition of Power 100, Swiss curator Hans Ulrich Obrist tops the list. Art Radar takes a look at some of the highlights from Asia and Africa. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Image courtesy...
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10 Highlights from the Shanghai Biennale 2016
Follow Art Radar brings you a selection of highlights from the 11th Shanghai Biennale. The Shanghai Biennale themed “Why Not Ask Again: Arguments, Counter-arguments, and Stories” runs from 12 November...
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Photo Gallery: “Why Not Ask Again: Arguments, Counter-arguments, and...
Follow Art Radar features an exclusive photo gallery of some of the highlights of the 11th edition of the Shanghai Biennale, closing on 12 March 2016. The Shanghai Biennale’s theme is inspired by...
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Passwords for Time Travel: Raqs Media Collective’s online commission for...
Follow New web work by Raqs Media Collective is a futuristic glossary. Art Radar takes a look at the new online work by Raqs Media Collective. Entitled Passwords for Time Travel, it will be operating...
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Preview: highlights at Frieze London 2017
Follow Art Radar highlights some global art to seek out at Frieze London 2017. Frieze art fair will run in London from 5 to 8 October 2017 at Regent’s Park. Reza Aramesh, ‘Metamorphosis – A Study in...
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Contemporary Indian artists ponder over the politics of labour at...
Follow “Ruminations on Labour” brings together 3 individual artists and a collective and showcases works across various media, including sculpture, installation and painting. The show is on display at...
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Measuring time with Raqs Media Collective at K21 Ständehaus, Düsseldorf
Follow In their first European museum show, Raqs Media Collective interrogate conventional notions of time. Düsseldorf’s K21 Ständehaus hosts the Delhi-based collective in an immersive exploration of...
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