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      • Bhutan
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • Central Asia
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      • Iran
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      • Japan
      • Jordan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kiribati
      • Kuwait
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Laos
      • Lebanon
      • Macau
      • Malaysia
      • Maldives
      • Marshall Islands
      • Micronesia
      • Mongolia
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      • Myanmar
      • Nauru
      • Nepal
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • North Korea
      • Northern Marianas
      • Oceania
      • Oman
      • Pakistan
      • Palau
      • Palestine
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Philippines
      • Qatar
      • Samoa
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
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      • Sri Lanka
      • Syria
      • Taiwan
      • Tajikistan
      • Thailand
      • Tibet
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Turkey
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      • Tuvalu
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India by the Bay 2023 (October 07 to 15, 2023)

India by the Bay is a week-long celebration of Indian art and culture co-presented by Teamwork Arts and the Asia Society Hong Kong Center, with the support of the Consulate General of India in Hong Kong.
‘Spirits (Metamorphosis),’ 2019-20, Tsherin Sherpa (American, born Nepal, 1968), acrylic and ink on canvas. Private Collection.
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'Tsherin Sherpa: Spirits' Opens September 21 at Asia Society Texas

Featuring painting, sculpture, installation, and fiber work that contemplate the power of transformation, Asia Society Texas' new exhibition 'Tserin Sherpa: Spirits' is a stunning mid-career retrospective of the renowned artist.
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Asia Society India's art and culture videos from public events and exhibitions.
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Singer Zeshan B Takes Center Stage at Asia Society Texas

Singer and musician Zeshan B brought his gospel-inflected soul music to Asia Society Texas in a concert presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum and the Ismaili Council for the Southwestern United States.
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ASEAN Film Festival 2023

AFF will showcase a curated selection of films from Southeast Asia's top filmmakers. As ASEAN Film Festival Co-presenter this year, Asia Society Hong Kong will host five movie screenings at the Asia Society Theatre.
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Big Picture: 'I Write What I Feel The Need To Write'

Chinese author Yan Lianke discusses his writing and reads excerpts of his novel "Xin Jing" or "Heart Sutra".
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Permanent Exhibitions

Learn about Asia Society Texas' educational exhibition 'Explore Asia' and site-specific sculpture 'Relatum — signal,' both on view permanently at the Center.
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Nakamori comes to Asia Society from Tate, where, since 2018, he has served as the Senior Curator, International Art (Photography).

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Artist Talk: Rina Banerjee in conversation with Yasufumi Nakamori

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Mūḷ Māthī // From the Roots

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Book Talk | Eat the Buddha: Being Tibetan in 21st Century China

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    09 Oct 2023
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