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Transforming Minds: Buddhism in Art. (Asia Society Hong Kong/John Nye)

May 18: Free Admission at All Asia Society Locations for Museum Day

Celebrate International Museum Day at Asia Society locations in New York, Hong Kong and Texas on Friday, May 18. more
"A Fishing Harbour (III)," 1997, Ink and color on rice paper, H. 55.1 x H. 70.9 in (140 x 180 cm), Shanghai Art Museum

Sneak Peek: The Revolutionary Chinese Ink Paintings of Wu Guanzhong

View 10 images from the new Asia Society Museum exhibition, recently featured in 'The Wall Street Journal' and 'The New York Times.' more

Photo of the Day: The Tehran Version of Street Art

An art gallery in Tehran showcases its work on the sidewalk on March 30, 2012. more

Interview (and Photos): Asheer Akram on His Pakistani Cargo Truck Initiative

Asheer Akram takes on the challenge of recreating a colorful, fully functional Pakistani cargo truck in the United States. more
James Law's Cybertecture Mirror in action. (cybertecturemirror.com)

Interview: James Law Creates Innovative 'Cybertecture' for the 21st Century

The Hong Kong designer behind the Cybertecture Mirror shares his thoughts on innovative product solutions, architecture, and technology. more
Zhang Huan's "Long Island Buddha" on display at Asia Society Hong Kong Center through May 20. (Asia Society Hong Kong Center)

Watch: 'Long Island Buddha' in Hong Kong [Time-Lapse]

How many people does it take to move a giant Buddha head? Find out in this video shot at Asia Society Hong Kong Center earlier this year. more
A John Lennon mural made from more than 10,000 origami cranes at the train station in Kagoshima, Japan. (Michael McAteer)

Photos: John Lennon Made From Thousands of Paper Cranes in Japan

An 8th grade class in Kagoshima, Japan created a John Lennon mural using 10,656 origami "peace cranes." more
"Dream (梦想)" by Wang2Mu

Interview: Sean Leow on Where to Find Creativity in China [Images]

Co-founder of Shanghai-based creative collective NeochaEDGE, Leow speaks to Asia Blog in advance of his March 9 multimedia presentation on China's creative scene at Asia Society New York. more
Visitors to Asia Society Museum in New York inspect a piece from the Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707 to 1857 exhibition. (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

'The Times of India' on the Artistic Consequences of Colonization

Vrushali Haldipur reviews Asia Society Museum's latest exhibit, Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707 to 1857. more
Sarah Sze. (Courtesy the artist)

Artist Sarah Sze, on View at Asia Society Museum, Named for 2013 Venice Biennale

Sze, whose 'Infinite Line' exhibition is currently on display at Asia Society Museum in New York, was selected to attend the prestigious event by the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. more