
Xinhua reports that China and the 10 ASEAN member countries will see closer cultural cooperation, as the two sides made a decision to schedule regular cultural ministerial meetings. Read More

Announcing the nominees for the prestigious triennial Signature Art Prize 2011, open to visual artists from the Asia-Pacific region. Artists from 24 countries have been selected with finalists and awards to be decided. Read More

Open call to graphic artists from ASEAN countries to submit printmaking works for 2012 ASEAN Graphic Arts Competition and Exhibition in Hanoi, Vietnam. To honour the 45th anniversary of… Read More

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: INTERNATIONAL MULTIMEDIA ART FESTIVAL in Yangon, Myanmar. New Zero Art Space, in collaboration with French Institute in Yangon, announces an open call for international artists for the festival, Nov 23-25 2012. Read More


AFCNet sees the entry of Myanmar as helping solidify the Asian connection. Read More

The Asia House Festival of Asian Literature runs 15-30 May, 2012 in London with a rich programme in various venues of writing about Asia and Asians. Founded in 2006,… Read More

Coordinated by Goethe-Institut Hanoi, 6 curators and 17 artists from Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia and the Philippines are working on the subject of ecological and cultural change of major river landscapes in Southeast Asia, creating installations, photo series, video and sound installations. Riverscapes INFLUX Blog follows the artists’ working process and gives an insight on how the artworks evolve. Read More

The 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale was held in Japan in commemoration with the 10th anniversary of the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum. The exhibition included artists from 21 Asian countries. Read More