Monthly Archives: February 2012

Singapore Tyler Print Institute first Southeast Asian gallery to attend The Armory Show

In 2012, the Singapore Tyler Print Institute will participate in The Armory Show in New York City. STPI is the first Southeast Asian gallery ever to attend Armory.

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Japanese artist Katsumi Hayakawa’s European debut at Micheko Gallery

Japanese paper artist and sculptor Katsumi Hayakawa wrap up his first European solo exhibition, “Paper Works: New Horizons”, at the Micheko Galerie in Munich in February 2012.

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Turkish art market: ignored no longer – CNN

Private and corporate collectors are playing a key role in the development of the Turkish art market. Are they replacing the traditional roles of wealthy patrons?

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Curiosity bags Indian artist Navin Thomas 2011 ŠKODA Prize

The ŠKODA Prize is fast becoming the most prestigious contemporary art award in the Indian visual art scene, featuring the work of younger artists across the country.

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2 top Australian art professionals return home to head leading Oceanic institutions

Michael Brand, former Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum, and Roger McIlroy, former Chairperson of Christie’s Australia, are heading back to work in their homeland of Australia.

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Dafen Art Village, part I: From copy to creative in Shenzhen?

In this first post in a two-part series reporting on the contemporary art scene in southern China, Art Radar takes a look at the art copy village of Dafen.

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Airports “shrines of public art”? Terminals to art museums in India

Could airports be the new shrines of public art in India? Art-interested travellers are in for a visual treat when stopping by the country’s New Delhi and Mumbai air transport hubs.

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Weekly jobs and opportunities | Professor of Art History HK, Exhibition Assistants London

Check out Art Radar’s newest service. The Art Radar Jobs page will provide a round-up of the most exciting jobs, courses, placements and internships.

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