Asia Society's latest instructional video for Chinese-language teachers focuses on Shwu-fen Lin of Princeton Public Schools in New Jersey.
Asia Society's latest instructional video for Chinese-language teachers focuses on Shiffon Theodorou of Simsbury Public Schools in Connecticut.
Sylvia Fraser-Lu, guest curator for Asia Society Museum's exhibition "Buddhist Art of Myanmar," discusses a wood sculpture of a serene female figure and her role in local Buddhist lore.
Asia Society's Adriana Proser explains the significance, for Buddhists, of a 19th-c. bronze bell featured in the exhibition "Buddhist Art of Myanmar."
Video: Birth of the Buddha
Donald Stadtner, a guest curator of "Buddhist Art of Myanmar," shares insights into a late-12th-century sandstone sculpture depicting the Buddha's semi-divine origin.
Meditation: Medicine of the Mind
Dr. Alejandro Chaoul discusses the benefits of mind-body healing and leads guests on a brief guided meditation.
Nicholas R. Lardy, Barry Naughton, and Laura Tyson offer contrasting yet nuanced takes on how, and how well, China weathered the global economic slowdown.
Forecast Asia: China in 2015
Will its slowdown be a global economic millstone?
How Museums Are Changing Today
Arts leaders discuss the issues facing museums today.
Video: Museums in a Majority-Minority World
Tom Finkelpearl discusses diversity and museums in America.