13.03.2025
Opening of Dib Contemporary Art Museum in Bangkok–December 2025
<p></p><p>The Dib Contemporary Art Museum, Thailand’s first contemporary art museum, is set to open in Bangkok in December 2025. Founded in honor of the late Thai art collector Petch Osathanugrah, the museum aims to promote contemporary Thai art on an international scale.</p><p>With the opening of Dib, Bangkok will solidify its place as a key hub for contemporary art in Asia, offering a unique space to explore and experience both Thai and global contemporary art.</p>
13.03.2025
Basquiat’s Masterpiece at Christie’s Hong Kong
<p><em>“Sabado por la Noche”</em> Estimated at $13–16 Million<br></p><p>Jean-Michel Basquiat’s <em>“Sabado por la Noche”</em> (meaning <em>“Saturday Night”</em>), a work by the renowned American Neo-Expressionist artist, will be up for auction at Christie’s Hong Kong with an estimated price range of $13–16 million.</p><p>Created in 1984, this artwork combines acrylic, silkscreen, oil stick, and paper collage on canvas, depicting two Griot figures—symbols in Basquiat’s work representing storytellers and keepers of oral history in West African culture.</p>
12.03.2025
Javier André De La Cruz in Vienna
<p><span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Exhibition “Hunting for Water” by Javier André De La Cruz in Vienna</span></span><br></p><p>📅 <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Date:</span></span> March 13 – April 18, 2025<br>📍 <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Location:</span></span> Rechte Bahngasse 30-32, 1030 Vienna<br>🎉 <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Opening:</span></span> Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 18:00</p><p>ArtCare Gallery will host the exhibition <em>“Hunting for Water”</em> by <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Javier André De La Cruz</span></span>. This artistic collection takes a critical look at social changes, drawing parallels between animal communities and the diminishing sense of belonging in human society.</p>
12.03.2025
“Modern Patterns” Exhibition
<p><span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Colors, Patterns, Innovation! Opening of the “Modern Patterns” Exhibition</span></span><br></p><p>Starting this Tuesday, a unique collection of mid-20th-century kimonos featuring vibrant colors and artistic patterns will be on display.</p><p>This exhibition showcases exceptional kimonos and haoris from a generous donation by Henriette Ferris, illustrating Japan’s creative interaction with European modernity.</p><p><br></p><p>📅 <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Date:</span></span> Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 19:00<br>📍 <span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Location:</span></span> MAK – Museum of Applied Arts</p>
12.03.2025
Rumors About Damage to a Picasso Artwork
<p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Rumors About Damage to a Picasso Artwork at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art</span></span><br></p><p>In a recent report from the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, rumors have surfaced regarding damage to one of Picasso's works during the <em>"Eye to Eye"</em> exhibition. This piece is considered one of the museum's valuable artworks. Official sources have yet to confirm the news, but the incident has raised concerns among many visitors and art enthusiasts.</p>
12.03.2025
Bita Vakili analyzes the relationship between humans and painting
<p><span><span style="font-weight: bold;">A Critique on the Relationship Between Humans and Painting in Her New Exhibition</span></span><br></p><p>In her latest work titled <em>"When There Is No Human in the Painting,"</em> Bita Vakili analyzes the relationship between humans and painting. This piece explores themes such as the absence of human figures in artworks while also paying tribute to human and social values. The exhibition, currently on display in prestigious galleries, offers an opportunity for a deeper understanding of contemporary Iranian art.</p><p></p>