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Multimedia: Artist Imran Qureshi Creates 'Dialogue' in Site-Specific Installations
As the acclaimed Pakistani artist returns to New York City with a major new installation, a look back at his work for Asia Society Museum in 2009.
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Wen C. Fong: Collecting and Teaching Asian Art
The legendary scholar and educator shares insights from a lifetime in the field.
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Writing History: Islamic Calligraphy
Is calligraphy art, and, if so, what makes it art?
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China in Pictures: Telling the Whole Story
Pulitzer-Prize winning photojournalist Heung Shing Liu sought to capture both the intense human suffering and the triumphs that have created modern China.
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China in Pictures: Telling the Whole Story
Pulitzer-Prize winning photojournalist Heung Shing Liu sought to capture both the intense human suffering and the triumphs that have created modern China.
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'The First Thing God Created Was The Pen'
A look inside the world of the Islamic calligrapher.
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Ardeshir Mohassess, Iranian Artist and Political Satirist, Dies at 70
Obituary for the artist considered a cult figure in Iran for his illustrations that blended humor and social commentary.
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The Mughal Court Paintings
An essay about Indian court art from 1600 - 1900.
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Art and Satire in Iran
Panel provides context for Asia Society Museum exhibit of Ardeshir Mohasses's work.
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Legends of the Indus
Pakistani author depicts the continuity of longstanding cultural traditions in the Indus Valley.
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What's Ahead for Contemporary Art in India?
Prominents artists and art figures examine current issues, emerging trends, and new directions in India's contemporary art scene. Watch the video.
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