30 Listings
NORTH AMERICA Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, ON Suspended Together, to 1 Oct; Emperors & Jewels: Treasures of the Indian Courts from the Al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, to 27 Jan. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, Cui Jie, to 30 Sept; Japan 1908: Photographs by Arnold Genthe, to 23 December. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Canada, Asian Art Donations from Dr Judith Patt, to 6 Jan 2019 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL The Yoshida Family: Three Generations of Japanese Print Artists, to 30 Sept. Asia Society, New York City, NY Tuan Andrew Nguyen: Letters from Saigon to Saigon, 7 Sept-6 Jan; The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India, 14 Sept-20 Jan Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, Traces of the Past and Future: Fu Shen’s Paintings and Calligraphy, to 2 Sept; Haroon Mirza: The Night Journey, 7 Sept-9 Dec; Traces of the Past and Future: Fu Shen’s Paintings and Calligraphy, to 16 Sept. BAMPFA, Berkeley, CA Transcultural Visions, to 16 Sept. Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CA Sacred Realms: Temple Murals by Shashi Dhoj Tulachan From the Gayle and Edward P. Roski Collection, ongoing.
Charles B Wang Center, NYC Space Drawing by Sun K. Kwak, long-term installation. China Institute, New York Art of the Mountain: Through the Chinese Photographer’s Lens, to 2 Dec.
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Collecting Calligraphy: Arts of the Islamic World, 7 Sept-27 Jan. Cleveland Museum of Art, OH Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors, to 30 Sept; Shinto Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art, 4 Sept to 30 June 2019
Crow Museum, Dallas, TX Earthly Splendor: Korean Ceramics from the Collection, to 9 Sept; Jacob Hashimoto: Clouds and Chaos, 28 Sept-7 Apr 2019; The Art of Lacquer, 28 Sept-6 Jan 2019; Immortal Landscapes: Jade from the Collection, 28 Sept-6 Jan 2019; Avatars and Incarnations: Buddhist and Hindu Art from the Collection, 28 Sept-24 Feb.
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas,TX The Keir Collection of Islamic Art Gallery, to Apr 2020; Asian Textiles: Art and Trade Along the Silk Road, to 9 Dec.
Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH Buddhist Art: An Enlightened Thread through Asia, to 31 Dec 2019. Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO Ganesha: The Playful Protector, to 13 Jan 2019; Eyes On: Shimabuku, to 20 Jan 2019. Field Museum, Chicago, IL Cyrus Tang Hall of China, ongoing; Hall of Jades, ongoing. Freer / Sackler Galleries, Washington, D.C. Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia, to 29 Nov 2020; Resound: Ancient Bells of China, to 2020; Engaging the Senses, Ongoing; Looking Out, Looking In, ongoing; Setting the Bar, ongoing; Center of the World, ongoing; Promise of Paradise, ongoing; Art and Industry: China’s Ancient Houma Foundry, ongoing; Afterlife: Ancient Chinese Jades, ongoing; Xu Bing: Monkeys Grasp for the Moon, ongoing; Subodh Gupta: Terminal, to 3 Feb 2019; For Love of Place, ongoing; Spreading the Word, ongoing; Imperfectly Beautiful: Inventing Japanese Ceramic Style, ongoing; In the Shadow of an Apocalypse, ongoing; The Beginnings of Buddhism in Japan, ongoing; Rediscovering Korea’s Past, ongoing; Body Image, ongoing; Gods, Companions, and Devotees, ongoing; Power in Southeast Asia, ongoing; Shaping Clay in Ancient Iran, 8 Sept-Sept 2019; Japan Modern: Photography from the Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Collection, 29 Sept-21 Jan 2019; Japan Modern: Prints in the Age of Photography, 29 Sept-21 Jan 2019.
ASIAN ART SEPTEMBER 2018 DON’T MISS
Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection, to 28 July 2019. New Orleans Museum of Art, LA Orientalism: Taking and Making, to 31 Dec.
Asia Society, New York
The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India, 14 Sept-20 Jan
J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Art of Three Faiths: A Torah, a Bible, and a Qur’an, to 3 Feb 2019; A Queen’s Treasure from Versailles: Marie-Antoinette’s Japanese Lacquer, to 6 Jan 2019.
Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL Highlights from the Asian Collection, ongoing; Show Me the Mini, 25 Nov. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, Staten Island, NY Infinite Compassion: Avalokiteshvara in Asian Art, to 30 Sept. Japanese American Museum, Los Angeles Sadako’s Crane, ongoing; Kaiju vs Heroes: Mark Nagata’s Journey through the World of Japanese Toys, to Sept;
hapa.me – 15 years of the hapa project, to 28 Oct. Herbert F Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY, Xu Bing: The Character of Characters, 11 Aug-23 Dec; Moon, 25 Aug-13 Jan 2019 Japan Society, New York Yasumasa Morimura: Ego Obscura, opens 12 Oct
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR, Reflections of the Cosmic Web: Intricate Patterns in Daoist Art, to 7 April 2019 Legion of Honor, San Francisco Mughal Jewels from the Al Thani Collection, 3 Nov to 24 Feb 2019 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, In the Fields of Empty Days: The Intersection of Past and Present in Iranian Art, to 9 Sept. Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, Yayoi Kusama, With All My Love For The Tulips, I Pray Forever, 2011, ongoing; Ai Weiwei: Life Cycle, 28 Sept-3 Mar 2019. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City Crowns of the Vajra Masters: Ritual Art of Nepal, to 16 Dec; Japanese Arms and Armor from the Collection of Etsuko and John Morris, to 6 Jan 2019; Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Traditions of China, to 18 Aug 2019; Huma Bhabha: We Come in Peace, to 28 Oct; Ranjani Shettar: Seven ponds and a few raindrops, to 16 Sept; Essential Korea, to 22 Sept; The Poetry of Nature: Edo Paintings from the Fishbein-Bender Collection, to 21 Jan.
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT, Robert F Reiff Gallery of Asian Art, ongoing. Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN Enchanted Mountains: Chinese Landscape Painting from Mia’s Collection, to 18 Nov; Emblems of a Prosperous Life: Women’s Robes of Late Imperial China (1700s – 1800s), 30 June 2019.
The Museum of Chinese in America, NYC, On the Shelves of Kam Wah Chung & Co.: General Store and Apothecary in John Day, Oregon, to 9 Sept; Chinese Medicine in America: Converging Ideas, People, and Practices, to 9 Sept. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 10,000 Miles along the Yangzi River, to 30 Sept.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Arts of Islamic Lands: Selections from The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, to 30 Dec.
Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City Into the Fold: Contemporary
Ashmolean Museum, London The Tale of Prince Vessantara, to 9 September
Newark Museum, Newark, N.J Ongoing: From Meiji to Modern: Japanese Art Goes Global, The Art of Japan, Korea: Land of the Diamond Mountains, Red Luster; Tibet Collection, Gods, Guides and Sacred Symbols of India, Influences of the Indic World: India and Nepal, Southeast Asia: Art of a Cultural Crossroads, Tiaras to Toe Rings: Asian Ornaments Buddhism, Taoism, Confucius and the Cult of Mao: China’s Religious Arts; China’s China: Porcelain, Earthenware, Stoneware & Glazes, ongoing; Dramatic Threads Textiles of Asia, to February 2019. Noguchi Museum, Queens, NY Akari, Sculpture by Other Means, to 27 Jan 2019
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA Empresses of China’s Forbidden City, to 10 Feb 2019; MegaCity: India’s Culture of the Streets, to 30 Dec; Importing Splendor: Luxuries from China, to 30 Dec; Double Happiness: Celebration in Chinese Art, to 30 Dec; Japanomania! Japanese Art Goes Global, to 30 Dec. Phoenix Museum of Art, Phoenix, AZ Yayoi Kusama: You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies, to Dec 2020.
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Asian Galleries, ongoing. Ringling Museum, Florida Woodblock Prints from Post War Japan, to 5 May 2019 Rubin Museum of Art, New York Sacred Spaces The Road to... and the Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, to 15 Oct; Masterworks of Himalayan Art, 25 March 2019; A Lost Future : Shezad Dawood/The Otolith Group/ Matti Braun, to 28 Jan 2019; The Second Buddha: Master of Time, to 7 Jan 2019; Chitra Ganesh, to 4 Nov. San Diego Museum of Art, CA Visible Vaults, to 12 Nov 2019; Art of East Asia, to 31 Dec 2019 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA Nam June Paik: TV Clock, to 14 Oct Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, 18 Oct to 21 Jan Smart Museum, Chicago, IL Asian Art Galleries, ongoing. Smithsonian Institute, Washington Resound: Ancient Bells of China, to 31 Dec 2019.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC, One Hand Clapping, to 21 Oct Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Permanent Asian art collections. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MA
Arts of Asia, to 30 Sept 2020 Worcester Art Museum, MA Last Defense: The Genius of Japanese Meiji Metalwork, to 2 Sept.
EUROPE Abegg Stiftung, Riggisberg,
Switzerland, Collections, ongoing. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford The Tale of Prince Vessantara, to 9 Sept; A Century of Women in Chinese Art, to 7 Oct. Baur Foundation, Geneva Japanese and Chinese collections,
LAST CHANCE LOOK OUT FOR
Experiments, to 6 Jan 2019. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin Vis à Vis: Asia Meets Europe, to April 2019.
Surgeons’ Hall Museums, Edinburgh A Quest for Healing: Zhang Yanzi, to 4 Nov. Troppen Museum, Amsterdam Permanent collections of Asian art. Victoria & Albert Museum, London Jameel Prize 5, to 25 Nov; Permanent Asian and Islamic art Collections. The Whitworth, Manchester Four Corners of One Cloth: Textiles from the Islamic World, to June 2019
ASIA Petit Palais, Paris
Jakukchu: The Colourful Realm of Livings Beings, 15 Sept-14 Oct
ongoing
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol Hokusai and Hiroshige: Masters of Japanese landscape prints, 22 Sept- 6 Jan 2019. British Museum, London Permanent Asian and Islamic art collections. Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London Empire of the Sikhs, to 23 Sept; From Madras to Bangalore: Picture Postcards as Urban History of Colonial India, to 23 Sept. Chester Beatty Library, Dublin The Art of the Book, ongoing; The Valiant Adventures of Tawara Toda, to 13 Jan 2019.
Durham University Oriental Museum, Durham The Emperor’s New Clothes: Transforming 19th Century Japan, to 9 Sept.
Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asian Arts, Budapest
Ongoing: When the Gates of Asia Open Up; Ukiyo-e,Japanese Wood Carvings from the collection owned by the Count Vay Péter; Cindery Peach and Mohammedan Blue : Chinese porcelain exhibition Guimet Museum, Paris
Carte blanche à Kim Chong-Hak, to 1 Oct; Rice land, to 8 Oct. World View of Asia through Maps, to 20 Sept Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris Dia Al-Azzawi, to 23 Sept; Un œil ouvert sur le monde arabe, to 31 Dec.
Japanmuseum SieboldHuis, Leiden Permanent display. Korean Cultural Centre, London Dawns, Mine, Crystal, 17 Sept-3 Nov. Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham Rana Begum. Space Light Colour, to 30 Sept.
Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris, Paris Yu-Ichi Inoue 1916-1985 -The Liberation of Calligraphy, to 15 Sept MAK, Vienna
Permanent collections. Museo d’Arte Orientale, Turin Asian art collections. Museum der Kulturen, Basel Asian art collections. Museum of Asian Art, Nice Ors d’Asie, to 25 Nov, Museum of East Asian Art, Bath A Quest for Wellness – Contemporary Chinese Art by Zhang Yanzi, to 12 Nov.
Museum of East Asian Art, Stockholm, Asian art collections Palazzo Albergati, Bologna Japan: Stories of Love and War, to 9 Sept
Petit Palais, Paris
Jakukchu: The Colourful Realm of Livings Beings, 15 Sept to 14 Oct The Queen’s Gallery, London Four centuries of South Asian Paintings, to 14 Oct. Rietberg Museum, Zurich Rosetsu: Ferocious Brush, 6 Sept to 4 Nov; Monsters, Devils and Demons, to 16 Sept. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Colourful Ceramics, to 15 Oct Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
Raqib Shaw | Reinventing the Old Masters, to 28 Oct.
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto
Anish Kapoor: Works, Thoughts,
Adachi Museum of Art, Chugoku Yokoyama Taikan VS Great Masters of Japanese Painting, to 30 Nov; 150th Anniversary of His Birth The Art of Yokoyama Taikan III. Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore
Ancient Religions, ongoing; The Scholar in Chinese Culture, ongoing; A Space for Contemporary Art, ongoing; Tang Shipwreck, ongoing. Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Kanto
Rei Naito: On This Bright Earth I See You, to 8 Oct.
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Shinagawa Lee Kit ‘We used to be more sensitive’, 16 Sept-24 Dec. Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Folding Screens of “Famous Views of Edo” and the Lures of the Colorful City, to 9 Sept; Admiration for Sengai, 15 Sept-28 Oct. Iwami Art Museum, Chugoku Permanent collections. Kichijoji Art Museum, Musashino Words He Cannot Talk About: 30 Years After the Death of Onuki Masanosuke, to 23 Sept Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto An Introduction to the Mysteries of Japanese Art, to 2 Sept; Treasures of Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple, to 9 Sept; Swords of Kyoto: Master Craftsmanship from an Elegant Culture, 29 Sept-25 Nov; permanent galleries.
Maritime Museum, Hong Kong East Meets West: Maritime Silk Routes in the 13th – 18th Centuries, to 11 Nov.
Menard Art Museum, Komaki A Story that Begins with “!”, to 24 Sept. Miho Museum, Shigaraki Modern Tea Scoops, 20 Oct to 2 Dec Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Japan in Architecture: Genealogies of Its Transformation, to 17 Sept; MAM Collection 007: Invisible Cities, to 17 Sept; MAM Screen 008: Kondoh Akino, to 17 Sept; MAM Project 025: Apichatpong Weerasethakul + Hisakado Tsuyoshi, to 17 Sept. National Gallery, Singapore Wu Guanzhong: Expressions of Pen & Palette, to 30 Sept; Lim Cheng Hoe: Painting Singapore, to 9 Jun 2019 National Museum, New Delhi Mudmee: A Shared Silk Heritage, to 25 Sept.
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Higashiyama Kaii Retrospective 1908–1999, to 8 Oct.
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Takiguchi Shuzo and the Artists Who Captivated Him Primarily from the Museum Collection, to 24 Sept. Nezu Museum, Tokyo
Zen and the Art of Cultural Exchange: An Invitation to Calligraphy and Ink Painting, to 8 Oct. Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo The Ryukyu Kingdom of Beauty, to 2 Sept; Treasures from Daigoji Temple, 19 Sept-11 Nov. Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, Luang Prabang
Seeds of Culture: From Living Plants to Handicrafts, to 15 Sept. Tokyo Arts And Space Hongo, Suidobashi
Emerging 2018, to 24 Sept. Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Ueno
Bento: Design for Eating, Gathering and Communicating, to 8 Oct.
Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo Marcel Duchamp and Japanese Art, 2 Oct to 9 Dec; The Buddhist Sculptures of Daiho’onji, Kyoto: Masterpieces by Kaikei and Jokei, 2 Oct to 9 Dec Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Ebisu, Sugiura Kunie: Aspiring Experiments New York in 50 Years, to 24 Sept UMAG, Hong Kong
Ink Painting and Artistic Development in 20th-century China, to 18 Nov
AUSTRALIA Art Gallery of New South Wales,
Sydney
Glorious: earthly pleasures and heavenly realms, through 2019. Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Chiharu Shiota, to 28 Aug; Love from Damascus: The Art of Devotion in Islam, opens 9 Nov National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Rirkrit Tiravanija, to 7 Oct; Japonisme, to 28 Oct
David Roche Foundation, Adelaide Edo Style: Art of Japan (1615-1868), 5 Sept-1 Dec.
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Japonisme: Japan and the Birth of Modern Art, to 28 Oct. Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane A Fleeting Bloom: Japanse Art from the Collection, 8 to 29 Sept
EVENTS Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
Aynur Dogan, 20 Sept, 8pm. Art Shenzhen, Shenzhen, 14-17 Sept.
Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong, 28 Sept – 1 Oct. Asia Society, New York
India 2050: Roadmap for Success, 14 Sept, 12.30pm; Panel Discussion: Writing the Indian Modern, 14 Sept, 4pm; Panel: Collecting the Indian Modern, 14 Sept, 6pm; Lecture: Godless Secularism: Europe, India and Religion, 15 Sept, 2.30pm; Jaipur Literature Festival at New York, 20 Sept, 1pm; Asma Jahangir: A Memorial, 30 Sept, 4pm. Fine Art Asia, HK, 29 Sept-2 Oct. Freer/Sackler Galleries, Washington Japanese Classics: “An Autumn Afternoon”, 5 Sept, 2pm; Ctesiphon: An Ancient Royal Capital in Context, 15 Sept, 2pm; Views of Taiwan: “The Great Buddha+”, 21 Sept, 7pm; Views of Taiwan: “Legend of the Mountain”, 23 Sept, 2pm; Views of Taiwan: “On Happiness Road”, 25 Sept, 7pm; Views of Taiwan: “Love Education”, 28 Sept, 7pm; Views of Taiwan: “Traces of the Brush: The Heartprint of Fu Shen”, 30 Sept, 2pm; Gallery Talk: Ceramics of the Peacock Room, 20 Sept, 1pm; Gallery Talk: “Japan Modern: Prints in the Age of Photography”, 29 Sept, 1pm; Gallery Talk: “Japan Modern: Photography from the Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Collection”, 29 Sept, 2pm.
Gwangju Art Festival, Korea, 7 Sept-11 Nov.
Hara Museum of Art, Tokyo Meet the Artist: Lee Kit, 16 Sept, 2pm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Free Lecture: Al Thani Lecture Series on the Art of the Mughal World: Mughal Jewelry: A Global Art at the Age of Discoveries, 21 Sept, 5pm; Sunday at The Met: Huma Bhabha: We Come in Peace, 30 Sept, 2pm.
PhotoFairs Shanghai, Shanghai, 21-23 Sept.
Rubin Museum of Art, New York Ganesh Chaturthi: Celebrating Ganesha’s Birthday, 5th Sept, 7pm; The Otolith Group: Film Screenings, 16 Sept, 3pm; Asian Studies Circle: Tour and Reception, 26 Sept,6.30pm; Mysore Brothers: Brooklyn Raga Massice’s Raga Roots, 28 Sept, 7pm.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles , Resistance Reimagined: East Asian Languages And Cultures Graduate Student Symposium, 29 Sept. Yinchuan Biennale, Yinchuan, 9 June-19 Sept
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