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Students looking at artworks in the TMoCA collection. Photo via TMoCA.

Tour of TMoCA Collection Canceled

Yoshitomo Nara Sued by Korean Cosmetics Company

The inaugural Kathmandu Triennale in 2017 will feature works by mainly Nepali artists, including HIT MAN GURUNG's Yellow Helmet and Grey House, 2015. Courtesy Kathmandu Triennale.

First Kathmandu Triennale to Launch in 2017

Güneştekin’s sculpture installed in Venice at a solo exhibition organized by Marlborough Gallery in May 2015. Photo by HG Masters for ArtAsiaPacific.

“Kostantiniyye” Sculpture Removed in Istanbul

Portrait of *NIRMALA DUTT SHANMUGHALINGAM*, who passed away on December 5,
2016. She was 75. Pictured here in front her mixed-media work, _Africa II_ (1980). Courtesy OUR ArtProjec

Obituary: Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam (1941–2016)

Sydney Launches New Biennial in 2017 —The National: New Australian Art

Still from video documentation of XIJING MEN's (Chen Shaoxiong, Tsuyoshi Ozawa and Gim Hongsok) performance Xijing Olympics (2008).

Chen Shaoxiong (1962–2016)

Maud Page, the new Deputy Director and Director of Collections at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Courtesy AGNSW.

Maud Page Leaves QAGOMA For Art Gallery of New South Wales

Aaron Seeto, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara’s (MACAN) newly appointed director. Courtesy Museum MACAN.

Aaron Seeto Appointed Director of Museum MACAN

Members of the Erbakan Foundation outside the Istanbul Convention and Exhibition Center before they raided Contemporary Istanbul art fair on the evening November 3 to object to t

Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair Raided By Islamist Group

YOUNGJUNE HAHM, chief curator of Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul, has been accused of sexual abuse in late October 2016, and will step down from his senior role.

Ilmin Museum Chief Curator to Step Down After Sexual Harassment Complaint

Berlin-based Syrian artist MARWAN KASSAB-BACHI died on October 23, 2016, at the age of 82. Photo by KZ, Berlin. Courtesy Europia, Paris.

Marwan Kassab-Bachi (1934–2016)

Anicka Yi, who was announced the winner of the Hugo Boss Prize on October 20, 2016. Image source: Guggenheim.org

Anicka Yi wins 2016 Hugo Boss Prize

VASIF KORTUN, director of research and programs at SALT, Istanbul and Ankara, is set to leave his post by early 2017. Photo by Adam Golfer for ArtAsiaPacific.

Changes ahead for Turkish art institution SALT