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OCTOBER 2015

Cover news:Palace Museum in Beijing Celebrates 90th Anniversary

Profile: Bangladeshi artist Tayeba Lipi.

The Silk Road, two thousand years of luxury travel, in Washington DC. French painters in Indochina in the 20th century. Ma Dasheng and Qu Leilei, members of the former Starts group, works are on show at the British Museum. The reopening of the Japanese Galleries at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Bali 1928: music and dance revived. Our annual guide to Asian Art in London, gallery shows, exhibitions, events and auctions. Fairs in London and Hong Kong. Asia in Amsterdam: Exotic Luxury in the Golden Age and Treasure Ships: Art in the Age of Spices on show in Perth, Australia. Photographs of the first Japanese Mission to the US, in Moscow. Listings. Islamic Arts Diary.

BALI 1928: A Project for Film and Sound

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Légong pangipuk (love dance). Photo by Walter Spies courtesy Water Spies Foundation, the Netherlands

BALI 1928, a project started by Arbiter of Cultural Traditions in New York to reissue the 1928 Odeon and Beka recordings, has been led by ethnomusicologist Edward Herbst for the past 12 years. The original idea was to locate, restore,… Continue reading →

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The Stars Group: Ma Desheng & Qu Leilei

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Six Square Metres (1979) by Ma Desheng, C/J, oil based ink on paper, 22.8 x 22.4 cm (sheet 69.2 x 56.8) © The Trustees of the British Museum

THE BRITISH MUSEUM is an encyclopaedic museum dedicated to human history and culture and is known for exhibiting artefacts from ancient cultures. It is perhaps less well known that the museum also displays and collects the works of living artists.… Continue reading →

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Minneapolis Institute of Arts: New Japan Galleries

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Returning Home After the Rain (1915) by Fritz Capelari (1884-1950), published by Watanabe Shozaburo, woodblock print, ink and colour on paper, gift of Ellen and Fred Wells

IN HIS ESSAY In Praise of Shadows, Jun’ichiro Tanizaki considers the shifts in Japanese culture in the 20th century, noting with displeasure the influence of Western ideas and practices on the aesthetics of Japan. The introduction of electric lights is especially… Continue reading →

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Silk Road Luxuries from China

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Foliated mirror with birds and floral scrolls, China, early or mid-Tang dynasty, late 7th or early 8th century, cast bronze and applied gold plaque with repoussé, chased and ring punched decoration

THAT FABLED HIGHWAY, the Silk Road, crossed some of the most inhospitable territory on earth for at least 2,000 years. From China’s bleak northwestern borders, the oldest and most historically important trade route wound over deserts and mountains, laden camels… Continue reading →

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World Monuments Fund Announce Watch Sites. Profile: the Turkish artist Mehmet Ali-Uysal. The life and work of Kamoda Shoji in Minneapolis. Beasts of India and The Deep – tribal art in India. Ganjifa, playing cards of India. Textiles from Safavid Iran in Washington DC. From the Archives: Translucent World: Jade from the Palace Museum. Japanese Treasures from Royal Collections in London. Costumes and stories from Noh theatre in Venice. The Art of the Samurai in Cambridge, UK. The Legacy of Ceylon. Popular art in modern Korea. Ali Kazim in Oxford and Geoffrey Bawa in Colombo. Children of the Meiji period in Paris, Swapnaa Tamhane ‘s Indian textiles in Toroto. Dinh Q. Le in Paris and Indian contemporary art in Melbourne. Gallery shows and auctions. Islamic Arts Diary.
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