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  • Asia Society Presents In the Green Room, a Commission Highlighting Women in Jazz

    Conceived by composer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Jen Shyu and composer/pianist Sumi Tonooka, performances take place at Asia Society in New York on Thu-Fri, Jan 12-13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
  • Asia Society Museum Presents Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds

    This first of its kind U.S. exhibition explores portrayals of hell across the Asian religious traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Islam.
  • Asia Society Museum Presents Mirror Image: A Transformation of Chinese Identity

    An exhibition of 19 artworks by seven artists, born in mainland China in the 1980s, reflecting the dramatic economic, political, and cultural shifts the artists have experienced in China during their lifetimes.
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    Asia Society Issues Open Call For Art Addressing Climate Change as Part of New Awards Supported by Helen Frankenthaler Foundation

    Awards to confer $45,000 total to three emerging visual artists whose work addresses the climate crisis on the occasion of the Coal + Ice exhibition.
  • Asia Society COAL + ICE Documentary Photography Exhibition on view at the Kennedy Center, March 15-April 22, 2022

    Six-week festival of events includes performances, workshops, panel discussions, and educational programs.
  • Asia Society Museum Presents Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians—The Mohammed Afkhami Collection

    Works by more than 20 Iranian-born artists and one German-born artist, spanning three generations, reflect a dynamic and thriving contemporary arts scene.
  • Part 2 of the Asia Society Triennial Opens March 26, 2021

    The second installment of the Asia Society Triennial features new artist projects and commissions, and an outdoor sculpture installation on Park Avenue at 70th Street.
  • Asia Society Triennial and Artist Mina Cheon Launch ‘Eat Chocopie Together’

    New Digital Initiative Premiered on Korean Liberation Day, August 15, 2020

  • Asia Society Museum Announces New Dates for Inaugural Triennial

    The Asia Society Triennial is rescheduled for October 27, 2020, to June 27, 2021 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • Dreaming Together: New-York Historical Society and Asia Society Museum

    Exhibition opening at New-York Historical Society in April includes selections from the Asia Society Museum collection.
  • Asia Society Triennial to Feature over 40 Artists from 19 Countries

    First citywide festival celebrating contemporary art from Asia will unfold at multiple venues across New York City.
  • Asia Society Museum Presents The Art of Impermanence

    Masterpieces from two of America's greatest Japanese collections, the John C. Weber Collection and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, are on view from February 11 to April 26, 2020.
  • Asia Society Announces Expanded Entertainment Summit and First Entertainment Game Changer Awards

    Honorees include Bob Weis, JUNG Ji-hoon (aka the RAIN), WANG Leehom; and Wei ZHANG
  • Asia Society Museum in New York presents Xiaoze Xie: Objects of Evidence

    Exhibition of paintings, installation, photography, and video by Xiaoze Xie on view at Asia Society Museum from Sept 10, 2019 through Jan 5, 2020.
  • Meet Asia Society’s 2019 Class of Asia 21 Young Leaders

    2019 class includes activists, artists, educators, journalists, scientists, and social entrepreneurs.
  • Hong Kong Arts Development Council in collaboration with Asia Society to Present the North American Premiere of Mila

    The critically-acclaimed opera will play in New York and San Francisco
  • Asia Society Announces Inaugural Triennial in NYC

    Multi-venue exhibition, policy discussions, forums, and performances launch in Spring 2020.
  • Asia Society Museum in New York presents M.F. Husain: Art and the Nation

    Exhibition features rarely seen mural-sized painting created during a tumultuous period of India's history.
  • Asia Society Museum in New York presents exhibition of work by Reza Aramesh

    The artist examines the power imbalance between captor and captive and the aestheticization of violence in media coverage of wartime atrocities.
  • Asia Society Museum presents focused exhibition on an 18th century Chinese map

    Ties between China and Europe are explored through a rare Chinese map and a selection of decorative objects.

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