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Meng Jinghui

Meet the Trailblazing 'Badass' of Chinese Theater

Meng Jinghui directs, produces, and writes some of the most interesting plays in China today.
Baroque pearl necklace

AsiaStore's Holiday Gift Guide 2018

Gift ideas for everyone in your orbit!
Bedhaya performance

Performance by Musicians and Dancers of Yogyakarta

Dancers and musicians from the court of Sultan Hamengkubuwono X performed traditional Indonesian dances including the bedhaya, accompanied by a gamelan ensemble.
Music and Dance of Yogyakarta

An Introduction to the Courtly Dances of Java

All about bedhaya and other traditional dance forms from Indonesia.
Parul Shah

See and Hear: Reimagining Indian Dance

Photos and video of performances by four acclaimed dancer-choreographers, each one looking back and moving forward from traditional forms.
indian spices on wooden spoons with a backdrop of leaves and slate

Spice World: Exploring the Seasonings of India

An introduction to the most popular and common flavorings found in Indian cooking across the subcontinent
An assortment of spices

The Spice of Life: An Interview with Chef Tsering Nyima

Talking spices, seasonings, and new menu items with Garden Court Café's chef de cuisine.
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Celebrate Museum Day at Asia Society!

As part of national Museum Day, on Saturday, September 22, Asia Society Museum is offering free admission for two to anyone with an official Museum Day ticket.
M. F. Husain. Sprinkling Horses, ca. 1975. Oil on canvas. H. 43 1/4 x W. 92 1/2 in. (109.9 x 235 cm). Anonymous. ©2011 Christie's Images Limited

Interview: 'The Progressive Revolution' Co-Curators Discuss India's First Modern Artists

Zehra Jumabhoy and Boon Hui Tan explain why Asia Society's fall 2018 exhibition is so groundbreaking.
Krishen Khanna. 'The Game 1', early 1980s. Oil pastel on paper. H. 17 x W. 24 in. (43.2 x 61 cm). Dhoomimal Gallery. Image courtesy of Grosvenor Gallery

Asia Society's 'Season of India' Kicks Off With Event-Filled Day

Save the date for September 14, when Asia Society kicks off the 'Season of India' with panel discussions, expert opinions, and an exhibition opening bash.