Arts Video Gallery

'The Progressive Revolution' exhibition guest curator Zehra Jumabhoy traces the founding ideology, hopes, and goals of India's quintessential modern artists.

Oxford University historian Faisal Devji examines the decline of religion in society and its effect on modernity.

Notable collectors of Indian modern art, including art from the Progressive Artists' Group (PAG), talk about their artistic and collecting philosophy with Asia Society's Boon Hui Tan.

Upon the launch of Asia Society's new exhibition 'The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India,' curators and scholars share their academic work on India's first modern artists.

The director discusses her new film on the ongoing debate on the whale and dolphin hunting traditions in Japan.

The event honored Asian American and Asian artists for their contributions to the arts of the United States.

The pioneer turntablist was honored for his contributions to the arts of the United States.

A mash-up of traditional Korean, American, and Eastern European klezmer traditions.

An extraordinary traditional performance that cleanses the dead spirit, preparing it for the journey towards the next life

Professor Leonard van der Kuijp introduces the afternoon session of "Moving Borders: Tibet in Interaction With its Neighbors."

Luo Wenhua describes the Chinese artistic influence on the mural paintings of Gongkar Chosde monastery.

Deborah Klimburg-Salter explains the diverse tradition of paintings from the Gu ge court on the western Tibet frontier.

Rob Linrothe explores the conventions for representing sponsor figures in Buddhist art from India and Tibet.

Robert Mayer describes the crossover appeal of Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism.

Andrew Quintman delivers the keynote address "Peripheral Visions: An Indian Buddha in the Tibetan Imaginary."

The qawwali songs of Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal and Brothers bring audiences closer to the divine.

How did Urdu language become a means of adaptability, mobility, and anchorage for the South Asian diaspora in America?