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From November 14 until the 18th, 2007, Indian Contemporary features Durga Kainthola at the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre in "Warhol and the History of Art - Part II". Sushma Bahl, "Marilyn Munroe to Aishwarya Rai, Dali to M F Husain, Andy Warhol to Cézanne, Amrita Sher-Gil to Arpana Caur, Souza to Bhupen Khakhar, AQA Gallery

"Water and Light: XV - A Group Exhibition" - Forest Hills, NY, USA United States of America absolutearts.com Premiere Portfolio artist Debra Ann Reilly is participating in a group exhibit entitled "Water and Light: XV" being held at the AQA gallery November 16 through December 1st, 2007.

"Alexis Harding Depthplunge" Mummery + Schnelle Gallery - London, , UK United Kingdom Mummery + Schnelle is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Alexis Harding. In a marked departure from earlier work, Harding's new series of paintings has moved beyond the grid like central motif which served as an armature upon which to present content and process simultaneously.

The Fruitmarket Gallery's winter exhibition is a solo presentation of the work of Swiss artist Roman Signer. A major figure in international contemporary art since the early The Fruitmarket Gallery's winter exhibition is a solo presentation of the work of Swiss artist Roman Signer, a major figure in international contemporary art.

YOU_ser. The Century of the Consumer ZKM | Media Museum 21 October 2007 - 31 December 2008 On the occasion of its anniversary celebration "10 Years of ZKM in Hallenbau A," ZKM | Center for Art and Media turns its attention to the effects of net-based, global creation on art and society with the exhibition "You_ser: The Consumer Century."

Major works of art which have never been seen outside of Russia have been secured for a "blockbuster" exhibition at the Royal Academy in London. - French and Russian masterpieces, including The Dance by Matisse, were obtained from the country after assurances they would be returned.

Charles Saatchi's art to go on rotating display at Hermitage - Works on loan from the British collector will go on display in a room named after him; Tate to send Turner Prize retrospective to Moscow

Aboriginal art dealers fight back Red Sand Art Gallery sues journalists who accuse them of defrauding indigenous artists in mid July in the massive modernist Supreme Court in Darwin, a frail Aboriginal man with a shock of grizzled white hair and beard took the witness stand to give evidence in a case that goes to the heart of alleged "carpet-bagging"-dealers exploiting indigenous artists to make a profit-in the country's booming indigenous art trade.

Just smell the money and admire the acquisitions This account by the UK chairman of Sotheby?s is enthusiastic but superficial It is a remarkable achievement for the chairman of Sotheby?s UK to have produced this extended and well-researched book. He has set himself an ambitious goal: analysing over 160 private collections throughout the world, including paintings, works on paper, the decorative arts, Oriental and Pre-Columbian art, books and photography.

French auction house joins China gold rush Artcurial holds its first sale in January LONDON. The third biggest French auction house, Artcurial, which is backed by the arms and aeronautics group Dassault, is opening a saleroom in Shanghai.

Sotheby's Iznik tiles come from stolen hoard Panels and other pieces are being returned to the Turkish government LONDON. Two Iznik tiled panels stolen from an imperial Ottoman tomb in the Yeni Camii (New Mosque) in Istanbul and offered for sale at Sotheby's earlier this year are among smuggled antiquities set to be handed back to Turkish authorities by Scotland Yard's Art and Antiques Unit this month.In Sotheby's catalogue for the Arts of the Islamic World auction on 13 April, the two large panels, both of which carry Ottoman Turkish inscriptions, were described as 16th century and originating from Turkey or Syria.

Pantheon in all its glory - Restoration work has been completed on the soaring concrete dome and two 21 ft bronze entrance doors of the Pantheon in Rome. The building, constructed as a temple in the first century AD on the instructions of Emperor Hadrian, was converted into a church in the seventh century.

Egon Schiele's dream to save Klimt studio close to realisation VIENNA. Gustav Klimt?s studio is to be restored and opened to visitors. Last month The Art Newspaper was given exclusive access to the site, on the eve of an agreement which is expected to be signed later this month between the Austrian governmentand Vienna?s Belvedere Museum.