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Exploring Asian Contemporary Art at Frieze New York on Randall's Island
22 May
Asia Society Patrons enjoy a private tour of Frieze New York led by Melissa Chiu, Museum Director and Senior Vice President, Global Arts and Cultural Programs, and Michelle Yun, Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art.
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Photos: Kissinger, Bloomberg, C.H. Tung Join Notables Examining Future of US-China Relations
21 May
A slideshow captures speakers, panelists, and special guests at an event centered on potential collaboration between the U.S. and China.
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Japanese Knives: Craftsmanship and Tradition
14 May
Asia Society Patrons watched a Knife Master at work in a demonstration on the art of knife finishing and sharpening.
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UNDP: A Rising 'South' the Big Story in Development Today
8 May
Experts assess how new powers in the developing world are rapidly shifting global dynamics.
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Chitra Divakaruni: Defying Cultural Boundaries with Universal Stories
7 May
The contemporary novelist says she's attracted to myths and epics "because they are timeless."
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Japanese and American Writers: Literature Inside and Outside 'the Box'
4 May
Japanese and American poets, novelists, and essayists explore the challenges and rewards of contemporary literature in translation.
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Photos: Epic Asian Pacific Heritage Celebration Packs AS New York
3 May
In honor of Heritage Month, Asia Society New York celebrated with music, drinks, Korean food truck, free gallery tours — and lots of photos.
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A Vision for Rangoon
1 May
As Yangon emerges from years of neglect, its architectural and cultural legacy is at risk.
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WSJ Panel: China's Economic, Social Landscape Change, But Politics Static
30 April
A panel of WSJ correspondents describe both the vast transformations China has undergone, and where it still desperately requires change.
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Chinese Landscape Painting with Arnold Chang
24 April
Artist Arnold Chang gave a demonstration of traditional Chinese landscape painting and shared insights into the exhibition, "The Artful Recluse: Painting, Poetry, and Politics in 17th-Century China."
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