Contemporary Art

Thailand’s capital offers many convenient spots for visitors wanting to get a feel for its vibrant arts and culture scene.

One of the worst things gallery staff can do is talk excessively. It’s key to let viewers and art connect in silence.

Malaysian artist Yeoh Kean Thai’s new art reflects both his own unique life story and environmental threats today.

Three contemporary galleries located in three popular Asian cities, have proven track records in finding young talent.

Rule of thumb: If you visit enough galleries, you’re bound to find something good. And the ‘eye’ of the gallerist counts.

An unpleasant experience at his local Tesco led to this Indonesian artist finding a distinctive form for his art.

When in Bali, there’s one gallery any art enthusiast must visit. And it’s the place to go if you want to know what’s going on in Indonesian art.

Bali-based artist Ida Bagus Putu Purwa’s works are compelling, to say the least—thanks to his expression of a full range of emotions via art.

Owning an art gallery is tougher than it seems – literally. So there is one surprising skill that all aspiring gallerists should have.

Most galleries in the city focus on China. Where can works by local artists be found? The Hong Kong Museum of Art is a good start, as is a unique winter event in Fo Tan.

How is the art in China’s major hotels chosen and by who? What are the big trends in Hong Kong’s art market now? An inside look into this and more.