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Untitled (Woman Wearing Shawl) by Amrita Sher-Gil, circa 1932, oil on canvas, 42 x 33 cm, collection of the Dabriwala family

Untitled (Woman Wearing Shawl) by Amrita Sher-Gil, circa 1932, oil on canvas, 42 x 33 cm, collection of the Dabriwala family

Asian Artists in Paris

The latest exhibition at the National Gallery of Singapore looks at the art history of Paris from an Asian perspective, focusing on a group of individual artists from such countries as Vietnam, Japan, India, and China to retell the Asian experience in France during the 1920s to 1940s…

MOON JARS: AN ENDURING LEGACY

The exhibition Lunar Phases: Korean Moon Jars continues the Denver Art Museum’s collaboration with the National Museum of Korea (NMK) and other institutions in Korea to explore country’s art and culture…

 

Moon Jar, circa 1700s, Joseon dynasty (1382-1897), porcelain with clear glaze 17.5 x 17 1/8 in, Amorepacific Museum of Art, Treasure of Korea (2005-4) © Amorepacific Museum of Art. Photo: Kim Kwang Seop

Moon Jar, circa 1700s, Joseon dynasty (1382-1897), porcelain with clear glaze 17.5 x 17 1/8 in, Amorepacific Museum of Art, Treasure of Korea (2005-4) © Amorepacific Museum of Art. Photo: Kim Kwang Seop

Yaksha (?), bas relief, Tra Kieu, Quang Nam province, circa 6th century, stone, height 68 cm

CHAMPA SCUPLTURE FROM VIETNAM

Champa art is still rather under- acknowledged, but it is in fact one of the major expressions of the ancient arts of Southeast Asia. Like the kingdom and civilisation of Angkor, Champa was virtually unknown to the Western world until the advent of colonial rule in Indochina…

 

MESIEN KIMONO: POWERFUL PATTERNS

The Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna (MAK) has received a donation of approximately 60 kimono and haori from the Danish collector Henriette Friis. To mark this occasion, the MAK is dedicating an exhibition to Meisen (raw silk) kimonos and haoris from the first half of the 20th century…

Meisen kimono, Japan, 1920-60, silk in plain weave, double ikat, hand-sewn, donated by Henriette Friis. All images © MAK/Christian Mendez

Meisen kimono, Japan, 1920-60, silk in plain weave, double ikat, hand-sewn, donated by Henriette Friis. All images © MAK/Christian Mendez

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    THE MAGIC OF EXPLORATION

    From biennials and triennials to art summits, fairs, and cultural tours  – countless art events now dot the globe and compete for attention and …Read More »
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  • Wang Keping

    Wang Keping

    The Rodin Museum invited Wang Keping to take over the sculpture garden as his studio during May and early June. The project is a …Read More »
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