Art

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 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na 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 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na 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.