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Published: June 19, 2013
Buyers showed a hunger for striking 20th-century Modern.
Africa/Middle East
With 430 color photographs, Mia Gröndahl’s “Revolution Graffiti: Street Art of the New Egypt” (American University in...
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Abdulrahman Katanani lives and works where he was born: a dilapidated former hospital in the...
At a press conference Tuesday, Tunisian culture minister Mehdi Mabrouk expressed his support of artist Nadia Jelassi,...
As Syrian strife keeps building (insurgents in Aleppo are now facing air strikes), the government is also waging...
Iran's cinema scene has had a hard time of it recently, with the government laying a heavy hand on the industry...
Usually a major donation to a museum is cause for celebration, but the recently announcement that Boston's ...
Americas
A unique collection of antique jewelry belonging to the estate of Brenda Davies, wife of Canadian literary giant...
Toronto Artist Takes Prize in Dubai: Tehran-born, Toronto-based artist Abbas Akhavan was announced as one of five...
Fittingly enough, “State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970” made its first appearance in California, as part of...
Given that the ostentatiously decorated rides of the rich and famous often are the de rigueur getaways from paparazzi...
Inch by inch, row by row — whether or not you’re a green thumb type, summer leisure requires time well spent with...
News broke this morning of "the single largest gift" they’ve ever received being bestowed upon the Art Gallery of Nova...
Asia
TOKYO – Japan has earned a reputation in recent years for the high-quality and discipline of its dance performers,...
TOKYO – The city is heating up in June, and so is the event calendar, with works anew and new interpretations of the...
The historic Gansong Art Museum in northern Seoul is about to undergo a major change later this year, as its...
TOKYO — As part of a series of events commemorating its tenth anniversary this year, Roppongi Hills will present...
SEOUL — Hot on the heels of the Chinese Film Festival that has invited the likes of Wong Kar Wai to South Korea, local...
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What is it about these black-on-black watches? There is something about the pairing of a sporty black dial with a...
Pacific
Nicolas Winding Refn’s Bangkok-set thriller “Only God Forgives” has taken top honours at the Sydney Film Festival (SFF...
It has been a long time since fine art was exclusively the pursuit of sculptors and painters. It started with the...
Melbourne-based artist Kate Rohde is best known for her psychedelic fluoro natural history-inspired resin sculptures...
The Single Market Events-backed Sydney Contemporary art fair has announced a strong line-up of international and...
A total of 21 talented creatives from around the world have each created a pair of gallery-worthy sneakers for...
The BMW Art Car project would have to be one of the most successful collaborations between art and industry, as well...
Worldwide
It’s true that man’s love for cars often begins in cinemas, where for as little as a movie ticket, you can catch the...
Spanish-born, Milan-based designer Patricia Urquiola is one of today’s most prolific design stars, thanks to a skill...
PLANET ART is a monthly column where our editors from around the world pick the most notable works of art on view in...
With “Skyfall” nominations at this year’s upcoming Oscars marking the 50th anniversary of the James Bond franchise,...
Asia/Pacific
SINGAPORE – When a design school needs a new facility, who better than the students to brainstorm, design and even...
Concept stores may be common today, but 10 Corso Como was way ahead of the pack 22 years ago, blending art, design,...
MILAN – The world’s biggest furniture fair, Salone Internazionale del Mobile, is where fresh design concepts are...
SINGAPORE – With 16 offices across four continents, hospitality interior design giant Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA)...
In a Japanese music scene finely tuned and controlled by giant management agencies, creative artists are few and far...
SINGAPORE — The voyage will continue for Tumi and Anna Sui in 2013, as they reunite for a second season to introduce a...
Southeast Asia
After working for years in ready to wear, Guo Pei launched her own label, Rose Studio, in 1997. She quickly gained an...
Central/South America
Aural is the experimental music portion of Festival de México, Mexico City's largest cultural event taking place...
World-class French fashion house Louis Vuitton recently opened its doors at the Aventura Mall in Miami. The luxurious...
White Cube will open a Brazilian outpost in São Paulo on December 1st, 2012, the blue chip gallery has just announced...
After spending last year traipsing below the border to break ground on his first few projects in Mexico, Richard Meier...
BUENOS AIRES — I’m in downtown Buenos Aires for a few days as the guest of BAFICI (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional...
Atahualpa, the last Inca emperor, ruled over a vast terrain that stretched along the Pacific Ocean from Ecuador to...
Europe
London street artist Eine will be creating a bespoke scarf for Louis Vuitton that will bear his signature alphabet...
There’s always so much anticipation leading up to Alexander McQueen shows. They’re always full of intensity and drama...
German giant Georg Baselitz has unveiled a monumental outdoor sculpture of The Three Graces in the John Madejski Garden...
A large-scale lenticular portrait of legendary model Kate Moss by British light artist Chris Levine was unveiled...
The Rhodium Prodigy Birdfish is a limited edition artisanal electric guitar that is handcrafted by German...
“London Collections: Men” is half way through its three-day run. Here are our mini-reviews of the second day of...
Latin America
The second annual Istanbul International Dance Festival got under way last week and ran for the whole weekend with...
Ambulante, one of the most renowned film festivals in Mexico, began its national tour on February 8. The itinerant...
North America
Emma Watson, the erstwhile Hermione Granger, has landed her own fantasy franchise, “Queen of the Tearling.” Like the...
Eddie Redmayne is expected to play the theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking in “The Theory of Everything,” which James...
Many interesting wines along with 1411 lots will be featured at the Zachys wine auction on June 13-14 in New York...
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Peter Strickland’s “Berberian Sound Studio” is the Matryoshka doll of contemporary psychological thrillers — and a non...
To commemorate today's 70th anniversary of the opening of “The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp,” the British...
Movies and television films are mining like crazy the lives of past Hollywood stars for foreshortened biopics based on...
