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Topic Archives: Asian
Debut single from Ai Weiwei, dissident artist for the digital era
Posted on Sunday, May 19th, 2013
As China’s most notorious contemporary artist releases the first single from his album, Art Radar looks back at the many media faces of Ai Weiwei.
Alien encounters at Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: conceptual artist Shezad Dawood – interview
Posted on Sunday, May 19th, 2013
Conceptual artist Shezad Dawood talks ancient astronomy, archetypes and aliens ahead of Art Basel Hong Kong 2013. As the first ever Art Basel Hong Kong opens its doors from the 23 to 26 May 2013, UK-based artist Shezad Dawood talks … Continue reading
History, memory, nation: Thai artists depict a country of complexity – picture feast
Posted on Sunday, May 19th, 2013
Six Thai artists reflect on the current state of Thailand in “Subjective Truth”, an exhibition curated by Iola Lenzi at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong and coinciding with the first edition of Art Basel Hong Kong 2013.
Russian artist wins at Cutlog Art Fair 2013 with the politics of the streets
Posted on Sunday, May 19th, 2013
A Russian street artist has won first prize at New York’s 2013 Cutlog Art Fair with his politically-charged piece entitled Figure #1: Stability.
Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: Buying art at art fairs – 4 tips by Art Radar for Wall Street Journal
Posted on Sunday, May 19th, 2013
Art Radar founder Kate Cary Evans recently provided Wall Street Journal with four useful tips on how to tackle Art Basel Hong Kong 2013, the biggest art fair in Asia.
Saudi artist builds Amen Art Foundation for younger generation
Posted on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Saudi Arabia to get first foundation run for artists, by artist Riyadh-based conceptual artist Abdulnasser Gharem plans to open an arts foundation supporting emerging artists in the Saudi capital. The Amen Art Foundation, which does not yet have an official … Continue reading
Hong Kong “Journal”: Curator Cosmin Costinas tells the story of a city – interview
Posted on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
On 16 May 2013 Para Site opens “A Journal of the Plague Year. Fear, ghosts rebels. SARS, Leslie and the Hong Kong story”. Art Radar spoke to co-curator Cosmin Costinas.



Debut single from Ai Weiwei, dissident artist for the digital era
Alien encounters at Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: conceptual artist Shezad Dawood – interview
History, memory, nation: Thai artists depict a country of complexity – picture feast
Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: Rolling media round up [UPDATED 23 May 2013]
Russian artist wins at Cutlog Art Fair 2013 with the politics of the streets
Art Basel Hong Kong 2013: Buying art at art fairs – 4 tips by Art Radar for Wall Street Journal
Before Art Basel there was ART HK: Art Radar fair coverage 2011 to 2013
Art Radar seeks applications for 6 month paid marketing/projects internship
Saudi artist builds Amen Art Foundation for younger generation