With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...

British Museum secures record £1bn donation of Chinese ceramics A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of £1 billion ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the ...

The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Sir Percival David ...

Indian painter Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde, born 100 years ago on 2 November 1924, was one such master. Considered one of South ...

Ma, the Met curator, was introduced to the artist in 2010, but she had admired her calligraphy since childhood. “I grew up in Taipei, and I remember that we had a catalog of hers,” Ma recalled. “At ...

Though it has been eight years since he delivered the Budget, George Osborne has not lost his ability to spring a rhetorical ...

Renowned British sculptor Antony Gormley has told AFP of his concern over the "uglier sides" of China's state control but ...

Its style, uniting Belle Epoque fluidity with East Asian technique, makes it emblematic of an era ... is closely linked to ...

The British Museum will receive the highest-value gift in U.K. museum history as it acquires 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion) ...