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Nyoman Masriadi: Power, Satire, and the Indonesian Contemporary Voice

Artist Portrait • Jul 21, 2025 • 5 minutes read

Nyoman Masriadi is a leading contemporary Indonesian artist known for his powerful figurative paintings that fuse satire, social commentary, and pop culture. Through his bold visual language and use of text, he critiques political and cultural issues while reflecting the complexities of modern Southeast Asian life.

Art Fair Tokyo 2025: Twenty Years of Connections Between East and West

Art news • 5 minutes read

From March 7 to 9, 2025, the beating heart of the art world reignites at the Tokyo International Forum with the new edition of Art Fair Tokyo, Japan's largest art fair and the oldest in Asia. Founded in 2005, this event has become a reference point for galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from around the globe....

Best Art Schools in Asia and Australia

Sell art • 6 minutes read

Discover the best art schools from China to Australia. These prestigious institutions train the artists and designers of tomorrow through programs of excellence.

Art SG Establishes Singapore as Asia’s Premier Art Hub

Art news • 2 minutes read

Singapore is establishing itself as Asia’s premier art hub through initiatives such as Art SG 2025, which brings together over 100 international galleries and attracts artists and collectors from around the world. By seamlessly blending local and international art, the city is redefining the art scene in Southeast Asia and strengthening its global influence.

Ai Weiwei: Art, Activism, and Resilience in Modern China

Artist Portrait • 10 minutes read

Ai Weiwei, born in 1957 in Beijing, is a renowned Chinese artist and activist recognized for blending art with political activism. His work critically engages with the Chinese government and has earned him awards like the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards, the Václav Havel Prize for Creative Dissent, and the Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award. He remains a significant figure in global art and human rights.

Christie’s Bets Big on Asia: Monet's "Nymphéas" to Lead $35M Auction in Hong Kong

Art News • 1 minutes read

Christie’s will inaugurate its new Asia headquarters in Hong Kong on September 26 with a landmark evening sale featuring Claude Monet’s Nymphéas, marking its auction debut and testing the region's growing market for Western art.

Chinese Collectors Shift from Buying to Selling: A New Trend?

Art News • 1 minutes read

The Long Museum's decision to sell its artworks signifies a shift in the art world, with Asian collectors becoming prominent sellers and notable pieces like a $34.9 million Modigliani and a $100 million Warhol re-entering the Western market, exemplified by Gagosian's exclusive exhibition and significant transactions involving figures like Rosaline Wong and Henry Cheng.

Exploring Innovation: 10 Asian Artists Not to Miss on Artmajeur

art history • 11 minutes read

It's time to immerse yourself in the creations of both emerging and established artists on Artmajeur, who are continuing to redefine what it means to be an Asian artist in the contemporary scene with their particularly innovative styles...

Chongyang Festival in Art: Honoring Bravery and Community Spirit

Art History • 8 minutes read

The Chongyang Festival, or Double Ninth Festival, an ancient Chinese holiday on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month since the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 AD), symbolizes positive yang energy. Traditions include mountain climbing, chrysanthemum liquor, and wearing zhuyu leaves for purification. oday, it continues as a celebration of cultural heritage, inspiring artistic expressions that blend historical themes with creativity.

Gates of the Afterlife: Exploring the Zhongyuan Festival Through Art

Art History • 7 minutes read

The Ghost Festival, also called Zhongyuan or Yulanpen Festival, is observed in East and Southeast Asian cultures on the 15th night of the seventh lunar month. It centers on ancestor veneration and the cyclical nature of life and death, resonating through historical roots to modern expressions in art and rituals, offering insight into the human experience and the link between the spiritual and mundane realms.

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