When we think of natural materials like earth, water or wood, thoughts of digital motifs rarely come to mind. Nature is in fact, one of the most primal...
Yayoi Kusama is probably Japan's most well-known contemporary artist today. Her career has been a massively influential beacon for younger Japanese art students hoping to break into the...
The archipelago of the Philippines has been exposed to several foreign influences during its colonial times. From the Spanish conquistadors, to the Japanese invasion and finally ending with...
Born in Da Nang, Vietnam, 1969, Tiffany Chung is one of Vietnam's leading contemporary visual artists. Her embroidered canvas maps, cartographic artworks and similarly detailed installations have all...
When we talk about Asia, once country often pops into mind more frequently than any other- China. Donald Trump himself, has often referenced the business giant in many...
Some countries, if not most, have had long and morality-defining struggles with war across their historical timelines. Artists often draw meaning from these periods of conflict, to illustrate...
In all of my travels across Asia, I've been able to encounter a great divide in the schools of thought accepted and appropriated throughout the artistic communities. There...
Amidst all the tension cycling throughout their region, South Korea remains as one of Asia's most influential countries in the areas of tech, business and arts. Their taste...
Every now and then, we meet a quirky yet talented artist whose works find their niche in the hearts of people who appreciate a certain slice-of-life in their...
Singapore is probably one of Asia's most prominent destinations today. With a strikingly large population of foreigners and a wide range of dialects spoken, this small nation is...
The privilege of recognizing and appreciating good art is a rare and delightful opportunity. As the editor of the Asian Art Cirle, my single greatest joy is to find and capture the beauty of humanity's most expressive language.
-J.Kiong
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