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MARCH 2017

Cover: Guggenheim Museum NY Celebrates 80th Anniversary.

Profile: Cao Fei, film-maker. The Sanli Tu, an ancient Chinese design book explored in New York. Profile: the Korean artist Do-Ho Suh. Christian Art in Asia and an exhibition of crosses at Westminster Abbey in London. The Silk Road. Masters and Students of the Utagawa School in Oberlin, Ohio. Tomb treasures from the Han dynasty at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Our annual guide to Asia Week New York, including essential listings, map, gallery show previews, auction previews and museum exhibitions. Chinese taste on show in Kansas City. Phulkari in Philadelphia and Chinese contemporary art in Dallas. Gallery shows in London and New York – Kazuo Shiraga, Agus Suwage, and a five Korean artists. Hong Kong auction previews. General listings. Islamic Arts Diary.

CAO FEI: A Studio Visit in Beijing

March 1, 2017Heather
Cao Fei and husband Lim Tzay Chuen in their cinema studio, Beijing

In northern Beijing’s Chaoyang District, set back from a busy road, is a delightful old disused cinema. Built circa mid 20th century, its white tiled façade has a distinctly Russian feel. The cinema has been closed for some time now… Continue reading →

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CAO FEI

March 1, 2017Sarah Callaghan
Cao Fei and husband Lim Tzay Chuen in their cinema studio, Beijing

In northern Beijing’s Chaoyang District, set back from a busy road, is a delightful old disused cinema. Built circa mid 20th century, its white tiled façade has a distinctly Russian feel. The cinema has been closed for some time now… Continue reading →

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John Lockwood Kipling in India

March 1, 2017Heather
Rudyard Kipling’s bookplate ‘Ex Libris,’ by Lockwood Kipling, 1909© National Trust Images / John Hammond

John Lockwood Kipling was passionately immersed in Indian culture. One of his many talents was as a writer, like his far more famous son, Rudyard. Describing Lahore, Kipling senior’s enchantment with the city in which he spent 20 years resonates… Continue reading →

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Like Father, Like Son?

March 1, 2017Sarah Callaghan
Rudyard Kipling’s bookplate ‘Ex Libris,’ by Lockwood Kipling, 1909© National Trust Images / John Hammond

John Lockwood Kipling was passionately immersed in Indian culture. One of his many talents was as a writer, like his far more famous son, Rudyard. Describing Lahore, Kipling senior’s enchantment with the city in which he spent 20 years resonates… Continue reading →

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The Belitung Cargo: Secrets of the Sea

February 28, 2017Heather
Square-lobed dish with insects, flowers, knotted ribbons, and swastika (wan, “10,000”) China, Tang dynasty, circa 825-50, gold, 3.5 x 15.5 x 10 cm, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore. Photography by Asian Civilisations Museum, Tang Shipwreck Collection

This shipwreck, commonly called the Belitung Cargo, found in 1998, was a 9th-century Arab ocean-going dhow on a commercial round trip voyage between their ports in the Abbasid Empire, which included almost the entire Middle East, and the port of… Continue reading →

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Secrets of the Sea

February 28, 2017Sarah Callaghan
Square-lobed dish with insects, flowers, knotted ribbons, and swastika (wan, “10,000”) China, Tang dynasty, circa 825-50, gold, 3.5 x 15.5 x 10 cm, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore. Photography by Asian Civilisations Museum, Tang Shipwreck Collection

This shipwreck, found in 1998, was a 9th-century Arab ocean-going dhow on a commercial round trip voyage between their ports in the Abbasid Empire, which included almost the entire Middle East, and the port of Guangzhou in southern China. Found… Continue reading →

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The Utagawa School: Masters and Students

February 28, 2017Heather
Moon of the Enemy’s Lair, no 42 from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon,1886, by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), woodblock print, Allen Memorial Museum, gift of Sarah G Epstein

In 1603, Tokugawa Ieyasu became the first of the Tokugawa family shogun, the military dictators of Japan. His ascension brought an end to almost 400 years of civil wars. To avoid the cauldron of plots, schemes and court intrigue in… Continue reading →

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Lines of Descent : Masters and Students of the Utagawa School

February 28, 2017Sarah Callaghan
Moon of the Enemy’s Lair, no 42 from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon,1886, by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), woodblock print, Allen Memorial Museum, gift of Sarah G Epstein

In 1603, Tokugawa Ieyasu became the first of the Tokugawa family shogun, the military dictators of Japan. His ascension brought an end to almost 400 years of civil wars. To avoid the cauldron of plots, schemes and court intrigue in… Continue reading →

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