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Visual Arts: Casting a hollow world By CHRISTINE REDFERN, SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE August 7, 2009

Photograph of the exhibition Sun in an Empty Room by Vancouver-based art duo Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky showing at the Darling Foundry in Old Montreal.Photograph by: Rhonda Weppler and Trevo… View »

Warhol's Jackson goes on display

The portrait was painted at the height of Jackson's career A portrait by Andy Warhol of the late singer Michael Jackson has gone on display in London for three days, ahead of being auctioned in New… View »

Artistic Merdeka By ANDREW SIA

This intriguing exhibition features Malaysian art from the 1950s to the latest cutting-edge digital works. SO what has 52 years of Malaysian art produced? It ranges from idyllic 1950s watercolours an… View »

Female balloons floating

Works by Kartick Chnadra Pyne and Partha Pratim Deb Aakriti Art gallery brings together two senior and respected artists — the 1931-born Kartick Chandra Pyne and the 1943-born Partha Pratim Deb in… View »

Kevin Haas: Oh, pardon me, I thought you were art

I don’t want to sound like I’m bragging here, but when it comes to knowledge of the world of art, I’m a real Pablo Pistachio. You can stand me in front of any piece of art and I can, without any hint… View »

A Museum’s Mission in Artists’ Statements

The video work “Dissolution,” above, by Bill Viola, is part of “Unbounded: New Art for a New Century” at the Newark Museum. August 6, 2009 NEWARK — For museums, collecting contemporary art is a crap… View »

Tradition never dies, it just evolves By Salwat Ali

Using the term Mashq in a broad sense, the art on show is informed by different forms of repetition occurring in our daily lives. — Dawn Green Cardamom, currently supported by the Rangoonwala Founda… View »

Patriotism and the art pavilion

Every second year, when the Venice Biennale comes around, the Indian art world asks why we are not officially featured at the oldest of the world's biennales. Inaugurated in 1895 and currently in its… View »

Snap up the next Hirst on the cheap: Contemporary art can be fun and profitable

Art lovers do not have to be super-rich to invest in exciting works. If you are smart you can buy original pieces at bargain prices and perhaps find that you have backed the next Damien Hirst or Tra… View »

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