Visual Arts
Comedian’s sister among those detained in Jerusalem
Comedian Sarah Silverman’s sister is among a group of women being detained in Jerusalem for trying to pray at a…
New Middle Eastern Art Centre for London
London further cements itself as a growing haven for Middle Eastern art with the latest Edge of Arabia initiative.
Artists come out in droves to stop violence against women
One Billion Rising campaigners used Valentine's Day to promote putting an end to gender-based violence, echoing the uprising in India.
Kalahari metal fans defy heat for artistic expression
Kalahari heavy metal bands are staying true to the traditional metal getup despite the searing temperatures of Southern Africa.
QLD Arts Minister steps down
After consistently rejecting calls for her resignation, Queensland Arts and IT Minister Ros Bates has stepped down, citing health reasons.
Hip hop figurines on show in Seoul
Hong Kong artist Michael Lau is exhibiting his classic Gardenergala figures at the Sejong Center for Performing Arts.
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum to re-open
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum is set to re-open in Victoria Harbour later this month.
Toulouse-Lautrec: Paris and the Moulin Rouge
The disabled and outcast artist captures the mood and personality of the cabaret with his striking sketches and silhouettes, based…
Egyptian artists' struggle is reflected in work
The tense situation in Egypt is becoming a more and more common theme in the recent art of the country.
So you want to be a curator
Curator and all-round arts industry professional Jane Raffan shares her knowledge and expertise with those who want to break into…