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Topic Archives: Museums
Dubai Museum of Contemporary Art: The people’s museum?
Posted on Monday, May 6th, 2013
Iranian art entrepreneur, contemporary art collector and gallerist Ramin Salsali plans to fund Dubai’s first public art museum through citizens’ investment.
Guggenheim continues East pivot with Chinese contemporary art commissions, curator
Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013
With its newly announced initiative to support Chinese contemporary art, the Guggenheim becomes the latest major art world player to turn eastwards.
Future Philippine artscape: Shifting direction for Manila art museum – Philstar interview
Posted on Monday, March 4th, 2013
Looking to the future of Philippine art, on 8 February 2013, the Metropolitan Museum of Manila inaugurated a permanent contemporary art exhibition.
Bank Negara art collection: Still growing at 50
Posted on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
After fifty years of collecting artwork, in 2013, Bank Negara Malaysia continues to nurture local artists and young talents as well as play a vital role in stimulating the Malaysian art market.
Must-know event management tips for art professionals – ARTnews
Posted on Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
In the often abstruse and academic world of contemporary art, it is sometimes easy to forget the single most important element of an exhibition’s success: the viewer’s experience.
China art museum growth drives collection building – Asia Society video
Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
In an Asia Society video, president Melissa Chiu touches on the evolution of Chinese contemporary art, revealing that collection forming is at the forefront.
Asian Art Museum’s “Phantoms of Asia”: 5 Indian artists contemplate tradition
Posted on Monday, July 16th, 2012
In a survey exhibition at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum, five contemporary Indian artists create works that talk with the artifacts they sit next to.



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