The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art first opened its doors in 1923—comprised of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery—and has become a bastion of preserving, exhibiting, ...
The Jigoku-zoshi (“Handscrolls of Buddhist Hell”) is a Japanese scroll from the late 12th century that graphically depicts naked, horrified monks running away from bands of vicious, animal-headed ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. commemorates its centenary in 2023 with a year’s long celebration highlighted by its inaugural Asian Pacific ...
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National Museum of Asian Art Partners With TOPPAN To Launch New Digital and Virtual Reality Projects
New Contract With Leading Japanese Printing and Technology Company Represents Museum’s Aim To Increase Access Using Technology July 5, 2026 -- ...
One of a pair of six-panel screens: Maple leaves on a stream (front); mountain views (reverse), Ikeda Koson, Edo period, 1856-1858, Japan, Screens (six-panel), Ink and color on gilded paper; ink on ...
Exciting new free programs announced in celebration of the museum’s centennial for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Jennifer A. Mitchell K-pop singer Eric Nam performs in the headline concert on ...
South Korean artist Park Chan-kyong brings new perspectives to the National Museum of Asian Art this fall with the opening of Park Chan-kyong: Gathering, the inaugural exhibition in the museum’s ...
Detail of Amy Yao, "Foreign Investments (Bottarga in Costa Mesa)" (2017/2024), metal, laser-cut synthetic silk, 72 inches x 43 2/3 feet x 12 inches (all photos by Jeff McLane, courtesy the Institute ...
A drone shot of "Voice for Free Souls: Nika" (2022), a 50 cm x 50 cm digital painting by an anonymous Canadian artist projected on the Asian Art Museum (image courtesy MOZAIK Philanthropy) For three ...
Entering Northern California’s ever-expanding museum real estate sweepstakes, the Asian Art Museum announced Tuesday that it will build an addition to its San Francisco Civic Center building. The new ...
Asia Is Racing to the Arctic, But It’s Not Easy Shingo Muramoto. “Wing of foliage” (2020). Material: Natural lacquer, bamboo, hemp cloth, Japanese paper. The Gallery by SOIL, Collect 2021. Ting-Ying ...
When San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum tapped the interdisciplinary design firm wHY and its founder and creative director, Kulapat Yantrasast, to lead the institution’s $90 million expansion and ...
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