Arario Gallery In Ocula Magazine

At Arario Gallery, an exhibition confronts what it means to reach the culturally symbolic age of 40.

As one of the largest and most influential art fairs in Asia, this year's West Bund Art & Design, brings more than 120 leading galleries, designer brands and art institutions from 45 cities of 18 countries. Take a look at Ocula's highlights from the ground of the art fair in this photolog.

Held at Shanghai Exhibition Center, this year's ART021 took place between 11–14 November 2021. View Ocula's highlights from the ground of the 9th edition of ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair in this photolog.

Mainland China's leading contemporary art fair announced a packed programme this week as the Chinese art world bounces back.

Find out more about highlights on view across the inaugural Art Week Tokyo.

Coinciding with Kiaf Seoul, galleries and institutions across the city present the best of contemporary art in Korea and beyond.

As Seoul cements itself as one of the world's most attractive art hubs, Kiaf Seoul celebrates its 20th anniversary edition.

South Korea is more than just a viable option in a complicated region. Galleries are especially buoyed by the rise of a new generation of collectors.

After months of rumours, Frieze said the event will go ahead in September next year.

With Art021 and West Bund Art & Design taking place in November, we recommend 17 shows to see in Shanghai this winter.

Ocula Magazine 's editors select their picks from Asia Now's online Viewing Rooms, presented on Ocula until 7 November.

Galleries have reported stronger than anticipated sales at Frieze New York's Viewing Rooms, which opened to VIPs on 6 May. The online event, initiated after the physical fair was cancelled due to COVID-19, opens to the public from 8-15 May.

The seventh edition of ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair took place at Shanghai Exhibition Center. 111 world's leading galleries from 18 countries and 57cities are selected to present contemporary art and design by established and emerging artists.

The sixth edition of West Bund Art & Design features more than 100 leading galleries from Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America at West Bund Art Center, Shanghai.

A successful 11th edition of Art Jakarta took place between 30 August and 1 September 2019, following its rebranding with automotive executive turned art collector Tom Tandio as fair director.

From her post as artistic director of The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, Vietnam's first purpose-built space for contemporary art, to her co-curation of Sharjah Biennial 14 (7 March–10 June 2019), Zoe Butt discusses the challenges and rewards of her curatorial trajectory so far.

Federica Bueti reports on the 13th Havana Biennial (12 April–12 May 2019), which takes place after the 2017 edition was postponed in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.

The highly anticipated seventh edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong brought together 242 leading galleries, presenting a unique overview of the diverse art scenes across Asia and beyond.

Curated by Anita Dube, the 4th Kochi-Muziris Biennale: Possibilities for a Non-Alienated Life (12 December 2018–29 March 2019) 'places access at its core', writes Natalie King.

For the first edition of Taipei Dangdai (18–20 January 2019), connections with the theme of the 11th Taipei Biennial 'Post Nature—A Museum as an Ecosystem', came through on the fair floor.

The fifth edition of West Bund Art & Design fair exceeds 20,000 square metres with more than 110 leading international galleries from 43 cities across Asia, Europe, North America and South America presenting the highest calibre of contemporary art.

The fact that many diverse and innovative generations of artists continue to emerge from China amazes me. That's why I think the future potential for the contemporary Chinese art market is equally vast.

I don't know how I feel about a ‘signature’ material, because as an artist, I'm always looking and exploring different materials.

The exhibition comprises nine large-scale works from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan that have been newly-commissioned for the Guggenheim's permanent collection.