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William Dalrymple: 'As Much Hindoos as Christians'

William Dalrymple explores the artistic and political complexities of art created for the Indian court and European patrons in Delhi between 1707 and 1857. more

William Dalrymple: The 'White Mughals' of Delhi

The historian and travel writer delves into the culturally hybrid art and society of Europeans who "went native" in India. more

Concert Highlights: Hossein Alizadeh and Pejman Hadadi

Excerpts from a mesmerizing performance by two masters of Persian classical music. more

Asia Society Museum Offers New Look at India's Late Mughal Era

Asia Society Museum Director Melissa Chiu previews the upcoming exhibition Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707–1857. more

Robotic Confucius in Steel Cage Aims to Stir Debate in China

A robot Confucius mechanically jolts every which way as part of a display at the Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai. more

Artist Sarah Sze Crosses the 'Line' at Asia Society Museum

Video: Sarah Sze sheds light on her artistic intentions in exhibition walk-through. more

Michelle Yeoh: The Lady (Complete)

Michelle Yeoh and director Luc Besson discuss the film "The Lady," based on the life of Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. more

Madhur Jaffrey: 'Cooking and Screaming' into the Writing Life

Authors Madhur Jaffrey, Mohsid Hamid, and Nina Godiwalla offer some insights into their careers at "Mumbai Fully Booked: The Times of India Literary Carnival." more

How Much Is That 'Spider Butterfly' in the Window?

Video: Up-close and personal with U-Ram Choe's hypnotic window installation. more

The Chindia Dialogues: Concert Highlights

Funky, soulful concert excerpts from Asia Society's Fall 2011 arts and culture festival focused on India and China. more