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This page features all video coverage of Asia Society New York's recent public programs, exhibitions, and performances. For videos on a specific topic — Arts, Current Affairs, Education, or Policy — please use the menu links to the left. Please note: Clicking on a video will send you to Asia Society's global video gallery.

Collage of four images of women speaking on camera
Arts

Dreaming in the Streets: The Legacy of Asian American Identity in the Wake of the Civil Rights Movement

This panel discussion explores the power of interethnic coalitions that brought together Asian American, African American, Latinx, and Native American cohorts to mobilize during the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
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Real Change: Sharon Salzberg in Conversation With Anu Gupta
Lifestyle

Real Change: Sharon Salzberg in Conversation With Anu Gupta

From one of the world’s leading experts in meditation comes a roadmap for engaging in challenging times with clarity, calm, and heartfulness.
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Museum Salon 4: Architecture for a Future Together
Arts

Museum Salon 4: Architecture for a Future Together

Four architects from around the world reflect on how design and architecture have played a pivotal role in social change and influence human interaction.
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Bali in the Time of COVID-19: Local Solutions to Global Problems
Current Affairs

Bali in the Time of COVID-19: Local Solutions to Global Problems

Asia 21 Young Leaders Gede Robi Navicula and Ewa Wojkowska discuss their work related to finding cultural solutions to environmental problems and the sharing of accurate information in the time of pandemic and environmental crisis in Bali.
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Virtual Book Club Q&A With Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey
Arts

Virtual Book Club Q&A With Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey

Activist and educator Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey answered questions and shared wisdom with the participants of the virtual book club for 'The Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color.'
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Art Connects: Cambodia and the Mekong Region
Arts

Art Connects: Cambodia and the Mekong Region

Arts and culture professions from Cambodia and the Mekong region discuss the challenges COVID-19 brings to sustaining the arts.
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Food for Thought: A Conversation With Chef Jenny Dorsey
Lifestyle

Food for Thought: A Conversation With Chef Jenny Dorsey

Chef Jenny Dorsey discusses how food serves as an important connector for new relationships as well as a bridge for cultural understanding.
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Museum Salon 3: Around the World in the Arts
Arts

Museum Salon 3: Around the World in the Arts

The conversation addressed how the arts sector has adapted to the global COVID-19 pandemic and the panelists' outlook for the cultural sector in a post-pandemic world.
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A Meditation on Solidarity and Hope by Huang Ruo and Shelley Monroe Huang
Arts

A Meditation on Solidarity and Hope by Huang Ruo and Shelley Monroe Huang

Asia Society Triennial Composer-in-Residence Huang Ruo and chamber musician Shelley Monroe Huang perform a moving joint composition for piano and bassoon.
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Dr. Larry Brilliant and the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi
Current Affairs

Dr. Larry Brilliant and the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi

Dr. Larry Brilliant and the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi discuss ethics, science, and spirituality.
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Scientific and Business Perspectives on COVID-19 [Day 2]
Current Affairs

Scientific and Business Perspectives on COVID-19 [Day 2]

Day two of Asia Society and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Foundation's two-part webinar on COVID19’s long-term impact on business.
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Business as (Un)usual: Scientific and Business Perspectives on COVID-19 [Day 1]
Current Affairs
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Scientific and Business Perspectives on COVID-19 [Day 1]

Day one of Asia Society and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Foundation's two-part webinar on COVID19’s long-term impact on business.
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Shahidul Alam and Ram Rahman
Arts

Shahidul Alam with Ram Rahman: The Tide Will Turn

Renowned photographer and activist Shahidul Alam shares his work and discusses the power of the image to tell a story with photographer, curator, and activist Ram Rahman.
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Art and Food: The World Eats Here and Chinatown Soup
Arts

Art and Food: The World Eats Here and Chinatown Soup

'The World Eats Here' coauthors John Wang and Storm Garner, and Chinatown Soup director Timothy Hsu discuss how food brings us all together, in times of crisis and beyond.
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Cathy Park Hong answers questions about Minor Feelings
Arts

Virtual Book Club Q&A With Cathy Park Hong

Following a discussion about her book 'Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning,' author Cathy Park Hong answered questions from the virtual book club participants.
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Tattered Fans and Talismans: The Symbolism of Battle Fans and the Ethos of Impermanence
Arts

Tattered Fans and Talismans

Harvard professor of art history Melissa McCormick explores the evolving imagery of the folding fan, focusing on its use and symbolic meaning in the hands of medieval warriors and Edo-period samurai.
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Telling Stories: Francis Jue and Lauren Yee In Conversation With Diep Tran
Arts

Telling Stories: Francis Jue and Lauren Yee In Conversation With Diep Tran

Francis Jue and Lauren Yee discuss the importance of whose stories are told and why it is crucial to American identity in a conversation with Broadway.com features editor Diep Tran.
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Museum Salon 2: Preserving Legacy and Scholarship in Print Publications
Arts

Museum Salon 2: Preserving Legacy and Scholarship in Print Publications

The salon explores the complex and collaborative process of creating museum publications and the effects of the pandemic on the publishing community, as well as examines the role of print publications in a progressively digital world.
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