Drawing upon Javanese mysticism and a self-devised sleep laboratory, renowned performance artist Melati Suryodarmo premieres a durational performance work that explores the power and consequences of dreams.
Asia Society's signature series returns, featuring Josette Sheeran hosting Ambassador William Burns, President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and one of the most respected American diplomats of his time.
Asia 21 Young Leader John Delury, and Dong-Jin Kim, will discuss the challenging work and role of NGOs in the search for peace with North Korea, as its young leader, Kim Jong-Un is both willing to engage in peace talks and provocations.
The quintessential global wanderer Pico Iyer reflects on a lifetime living part-time in Japan. In conversation with James Shaheen, editor and publisher of "Tricycle: The Buddhist Review."
Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo discusses her artistic practice, developed over 25 years and influenced by Javanese meditation, Japanese butoh, and study of performance art with Marina Abramović.
A "great decoupling" in trade, investment, education, and exchange is underway between the U.S. and China. Which side is better positioned as the trade and tech wars rage?
As an incubator for China-U.S. innovative cooperation, the annual China-U.S. Cultural Investment Forum is the highest-end exchange event for the cultural investment industry of China and the United States.
Drawing upon Javanese mysticism and a self-devised sleep laboratory, renowned performance artist Melati Suryodarmo premieres a durational performance work that explores the power and consequences of dreams.
Drawing upon Javanese mysticism and a self-devised sleep laboratory, renowned performance artist Melati Suryodarmo premieres a durational performance work that explores the power and consequences of dreams.
Oncologist and professor of medicine Azra Raza appears in conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee ("The Emperor of All Maladies") about her book, "The First Cell: And the Human Costs Pursuing Cancer to the Last," forthcoming October 2019.
Boundary-breaking, stereotype-defying women make up the class of 2019 Asia Game Changers. This special preview event includes conversations with these remarkable individuals and a martial arts demonstration by honorees the Kung Fu Nuns.
Asia Society's signature series returns, featuring Josette Sheeran hosting Ambassador William Burns, President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and one of the most respected American diplomats of his time.
Asia 21 Young Leader John Delury, and Dong-Jin Kim, will discuss the challenging work and role of NGOs in the search for peace with North Korea, as its young leader, Kim Jong-Un is both willing to engage in peace talks and provocations.
Enjoy a Diwali-themed First Friday, featuring fun activities inspired by the holiday! Grab your friends for a night of art and culture and get a closer look at our current exhibitions, including In Focus: Lakshmi, for free.
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights and New Year, is a time to celebrate good fortune, family and friendships. Celebrate with performances and arts and crafts inspired by the holiday.
Taking inspiration from the beauty and power of the Ottoman Empire, Tukelturk reinterprets gemstone jewelry, hand painted ceramics and ikat apparel with her creative modern touch.
Join us for a conversation with H.E. Adela Raz, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the UN, for a wide-ranging conversation on Afghanistan following a crucial presidential election.
Thant Myint-U will discuss how Myanmar transformed from a nation cheered for its new democracy to a nation charged with condoning crimes against humanity.
Deepa Gurnani is a collaboration between Deepa Gurnani and her husband, fine jewelry designer Jay Lakhani. Created through a combination of embroidery techniques, their intricately beaded jewelry embraces eastern and western aethetics.
Asia Society and the Santa Fe Opera’s 2020 Season proudly present the world premiere preview of Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s new opera, M. Butterfly.
