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‘Tap,’ 2020, Bronze with patina, Courtesy of the artist

Houston-Based Artist Joseph Havel's Newest Work to be Shown at Asia Society

Embodying Asia Society’s mission to foster cross-cultural dialogues, the conversation created by the simultaneous display of "Joss" and "Eternal Offerings" highlights the lasting influence of early Chinese art forms and techniques.
Spring Break: Spring into Asia

Media Alert: March 2020 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

This March, we celebrate Spring Break with a full week of free activities as well as the Persian New Year with a conversation and small plates with beloved chef and cookbook writer Najmieh Batmanglij!
February 2020 Media Alert Collage

Media Alert: February 2020 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

This month, Asia Society Texas Center welcomes comedian Maysoon Zayid for an evening performance and conversation, as well as internationally acclaimed journalist Ann Curry!
Lunar New Year 2019

Media Alert: January 2020 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

Asia Society Texas Center invites Houstonians to celebrate Lunar New Year with festivities over two weekends!
Art Workshop: The Drama of Kabuki

Media Alert: December 2019 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

It’s all food and fun at Asia Society as the year winds down!
Miya Ando

Asia Society Texas Center Opens New Installation "Form is Emptiness, Emptiness is Form" by Artist Miya Ando in Texas Debut

In addition to water and light, the exhibition makes use of wood and metal that Miya Ando has altered by natural physical treatment such as sculpting and charring, as well as by chemical and electrical processes.
Night Market 2019

Media Alert: November 2019 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

Our annual Night Market is back! Presented by American First National Bank, this free event draws inspiration from street markets found in East and Southeast Asia.
WLS Indra Nooyi

Media Alert: October 2019 Events at Asia Society Texas Center

Asia Society Texas Center (ASTC) launches the fifth season of its Bank of America Women’s Leadership Series with an October 3 program featuring former PepsiCo chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi.
Matsumoto Kōshirō IX by Tsuruya Kōkei

"Tsuruya Kōkei: Modern Kabuki Prints Revised & Revisited" Opens in its Final American Venue at Asia Society Texas Center

Only the second U.S. museum to host the exhibition "Tsuruya Kōkei: Modern Kabuki Prints Revised & Revisited," Asia Society will also serve as its final American venue.
The Scarred Land

Asia Society Texas Center Opens New Exhibition "Scraping the Sky: Photographs by Vicky Roy"

The photos showcase humanity’s unceasing drive to build at great heights by juxtaposing two extremes of architecture: building in the Himalayas and reconstructing the World Trade Center.