The U.S. plans to return to Thailand four sculptures thought to have been taken illegally from Prasat Hin Khao Plai Bat II in Buri Ram, stated Phnombootra Chandrajoti, the director-general of the Fine Arts Department. He mentioned that on April 26, the department received notification from a U.S.-based officer at …
Night Library: Illuminating Art for All
Artists have initiated a fresh collective endeavor called Night Library, aiming to infuse daily existence with distinctive art prints. Night Library provides a platform for local talent to share their works and gain recognition at home and abroad. By making art more accessible, the project aims to bridge the gap …
Thai Youth Orchestra Set to Conquer Challenging Repertoire in International Showcase
Two Silpathorn Award artists will be performing with the Thai Youth Orchestra (TYO) during “Thai Youth and Legends”, at the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Sunday, at 2pm. This historic performance features renowned pianist Nat Yontararak, who holds distinctions as both a Steinway and Silpathorn artist, …
Autistic Children Shine in Lagos Art Exhibition
As part of activities marking Autism Awareness Month, nine children with special needs displayed remarkable artistic talents at an exhibition hosted at the TR Art Gallery in Ikoyi, Lagos. The event, themed “My Whispering Voice,” was the seventh edition of the annual autism art exhibition organised by Pure Souls Learning …
Ogun and Nike Arts Gallery Team Up to Draw Throngs to Olumo Rock Each Year
To foster a thriving tourism industry within the state, the Ogun State Government has partnered with the Nike Art Gallery. This collaboration aims to establish the gallery at the Olumo Rock site, thereby drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors to Abeokuta’s central location. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made …
“Pivotal role in cinema, creativity”: PM Modi lauds Maharashtra Pavilion at Waves Summit
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Maharashtra’s significant contribution to India’s cinema and creative industries, calling the state a vital force in nurturing artistic talent and shaping the country’s cultural narrative. Speaking during his visit to the Maharashtra Pavilion at the Waves Summit, PM Modi …
Nepal’s Red God Festival Begins: Traditional Rituals Kick Off the Chariot Festivities
Lalitpur [ Nepal On May 1 (ANI), the Rato Macchindranath or Bunga Dugh chariot festival, a significant event in the Newar tradition, commenced. Nepal The most venerated festival has commenced in the historic city of Patan, Lalitpur, stretching through throngs of devotees on Thursday, marking its longest celebration yet. chariot …
‘Her Story’: Visual Art’s Powerful Voice on Migration
Until this digital era, technology never fully supplanted art when it came to communicating significant messages. Since humans inhabited caves until now, visual arts have persisted as an influential channel, acting as the premier method of human interaction. Regardless of whether the intent is political, economic, or social, art continues …
Ogun’s Vision: Transforming Olumo Rock Into a Premier Tourist Hub with Art Gallery
The government of Ogun State has joined forces with the Nike Art Gallery to create a fresh exhibit area at the Olumo Rock Tourist Center in Abeokuta. According to Governor Dapo Abiodun, this initiative aims to increase yearly visitors from 20,000 to more than 100,000. Abiodun revealed this plan on …
Acclaimed Thai artists to reveal their inspiration and process
Six contemporary artists widely acclaimed in the Thai art scene are sharing their perspectives on artistic inspiration during “Back To The Flow”, which is running at La Lanta Fine Art, until May 31. Participating in this group exhibition are Yuree Kensaku, Tawatchai Puntusawasdi, Maythee Noijinda, Pod Thanachai Ujjin, Krit Ngamsom …