Arts & Museum Press Releases

A selection of exquisite ceramics represent the rich and culturally diverse combination of foreign influences from a vibrant trade with the Islamic and Central Asian worlds and indigenous Chinese traditions.

Three leading contemporary artists reintroduce key works in Asia Society Museum's collection of pre-modern Asian art, offering new insights and entry points into the collection.

Kelly Ma joins the Museum as Curator of Learning and Outreach, while Inney Prakash takes on the role of Curator of Film.

The first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States, the exhibition is curated by Yolŋu artists who inhabit Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia.

"Their meticulous research on a wide range of subjects from climate to building structures transform what we understand as art and architecture today."

Citron assumes the position in March.

Featuring over 30 photographers and visual artists from around the world, the exhibition is on view in New York February 13 through August 11, 2024.

Exhibition on view October 3, 2023 through January 7, 2024

Climate change takes center stage at Asia Society in 2024.

Nakamori comes to Asia Society from Tate, where, since 2018, he has served as the Senior Curator, International Art (Photography).

Exhibition features masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, on view June 13 through August 27, 2023

Swati Bhise, Tserin Sherpa, and Wu Man were honored at the sold-out event. 

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.

This first of its kind U.S. exhibition explores portrayals of hell across the Asian religious traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Islam.

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.

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.

Six-week festival of events includes performances, workshops, panel discussions, and educational programs.

Works by more than 20 Iranian-born artists and one German-born artist, spanning three generations, reflect a dynamic and thriving contemporary arts scene.

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.

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