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Art logistics and storage companies are expanding in Hong Kong with an eye on the Greater Bay Area market, following the government’s pledge to make the city a world leader in the art trading sector.

30. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Art Fair Philippines returns to Manila's Circuit Makati from February 6 to 8, featuring 50 exhibitors and a diverse array of contemporary artists. The event spotlights emerging and established figures rethinking traditional forms through innovative materials and themes. International participation underscores Manila's growing role in global art dialogues.

An exhibition in Kochi, Kerala, has been shut down amid controversy over a painting by artist Tom Vattakuzhy depicting Christ's Last Supper. Christian organizations allege the artwork hurts religious sentiments and disrespects the traditional portrayal of Jesus Christ. The piece was part of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale's curated show 'Idam'.

30. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

As 2025 draws to a close, 17 Cuban artists remain behind bars, with 10 more serving sentences outside prison due to their creative work or civic engagement. The Observatory of Cultural Rights condemns this as a severe form of repression curtailing freedom of expression. The group highlights prominent cases and vows to continue documenting abuses.