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The Omani governate of Musandam lies northeast of the United Arab Emirates, while Qatar is a peninsular state taht borders Saudi Arabia. Image via the CIA World Factbook.

Qatar and Omani Border Absent in Louvre Abu Dhabi Map

*DENNIS OPPENHEIM*'s _Chamber_, a sculpture that has been standing on a Busan beach since 2011, has been destroyed by public officials in the city's Haeundae district. Image via Bu

Korean Public Officials Destroy Dennis Oppenheim Sculpture

Palestinian artist MOHAMMED

Palestinian Artist Mohammed Yossef Arrested by Israeli Authorities

Another private museum has opened in Shanghai. The Powerlong Art Museum opened its doors to the public with two inaugural shows, showcasing works from the collections of Xu Jiankan

Powerlong Art Museum Opens In Shanghai

TOYO TSUCHIYA, Japanese-born artist and photographer, passed away on November 23, 2017, at the age of 69 in New York. Image via the artist's Facebook.

Obituary: Toyo Tsuchiya (1948–2017)

Mali Wu and Francesco Manacorda will co-curate the 11th Taipei Biennial and examine our relationship with nature. Courtesy Taipei Fine Arts Museum.

Mali Wu And Francesco Manacorda Named Co-curators Of The 2018 Taipei Biennial

Under the patronage of the Saudi monarch Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud and with financial backing from the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, al

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Center For World Culture Prepares For Summer Launch

Installation view of NEVIN ALADAĞ's Beeline, 2014, at “Borderline,” Art Space Pythagorion, Samos, 2014. Photo by HG Masters for ArtAsiaPacific.

NEVIN ALADAĞ WINS ERNST RIETSCHEL ART PRIZE FOR SCULPTURE

ABDEL MOHSIN AL-QATTAN, Palestinian philanthropist and founder of AM Qattan Foundation, passed away in the morning of December 4, 2017, at the age of 88. Courtesy AM Qattan Foundat

Obituary: Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan (1929–2017)

Singaporean artist and writer HO RUI AN is one among nearly 400 cultural figures who have signed a petition in protest of the Info-communications Media Development Authority's prop

Artists React to Singaporean Media Regulator’s Push For Warrantless Searches

Artist Released On Bail After Arrest For Filming Mass Evictions In Beijing

*TSENG YU-HO* with her painting The Settlement, which depicts urban sprawl on the island of O‘ahu in Hawai‘i. Photo taken on November 12, 1957; from the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Obituary: Tseng Yu-ho (1925–2017)

The Monir Museum Opens in Tehran

HU JIAMIN's mural Timed Discrepancy (2017) was located at the entrance of the Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture in Shenzhen. The work was covered up on the day of the event'

Mural Censored At The Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture