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Spring Into Art at Asia Society Museum

Check out contemporary sculpture, a modern master of Indian painting, exquisite pieces from the Asia Society Museum Collection, and more.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The Belt and Road Initiative – Separating Myth from Fact

02 Apr 2019

2 - 6 p.m.

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Reza Aramesh: 12 noon, Monday 5 August, 1963

05 Mar 2019 - 09 Jun 2019

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An Interview with Artist Reza Aramesh

The Iranian-born, Britain-based contemporary sculptor spoke with Michelle Yun, Asia Society's senior curator of modern and contemporary art.

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«You Do Not Move If You Only Tread Water»

Historian Peter Frankopan has written a brillant follow up to his bestseller «The Silk Roads». In the three years since its release the world has changed at an enormous pace. We asked him how the BRI plays into these recent developments.

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Huawei, Hi-Tech & U.S. China Ties

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Steve Stecklow publicly discusses his story on Huawei for the first time

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Rabeah Ghaffari Reads From 'To Keep the Sun Alive'

The author and filmmaker reads an excerpt from her debut novel, part of the book launch held at Asia Society.

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Book Launch: Rabeah Ghaffari, 'To Keep the Sun Alive' (Complete)

Watch the author and filmmaker read from her debut novel, followed by a discussion with acclaimed artist Shirin Neshat.

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Excerpt: Love on the Eve of the Iranian Revolution

An excerpt from Rabeah Ghaffari's debut novel 'To Keep the Sun Alive,' which portrays the 1979 Iranian Revolution through family drama and personal struggle.

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Seven Stories That Defined Asia in 2018

From North Korean summit meetings to a daring rescue in Thailand, it's been an eventful year across Asia. Here are some stories that matter.

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The Iran Conundrum

On December 3, 2018, Ambassador Frank G. Wisner and Srinath Raghavan discussed the current state of relations between India, Iran and USA and the way forward for these countries.

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13 Fearless Predictions About Asia in 2019

Members of the Asia Society family tell us what they think is going to happen next year.

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AsiaStore's Holiday Gift Guide 2018

Gift ideas for everyone in your orbit!

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2018 Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit Kicks Off in Manila

The class of 2018 — 30 extraordinary selectees from across Asia — traveled to the Philippines for discussion, celebration, and networking.

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Deconstructing India's Global Ambition

On October 30, 2018, Bharat Karnad and Meena Menon discussed India's Foreign Policy under Narendra Modi, based on Karnad's new book - Staggering Forward: Narendra Modi and India's Global Ambition.