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A 16 th century bronze bell rang 108 times on Sunday during a celebration of the Japanese New Year at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. The sounding of the 2,100-pound bell, from a temple in ...
San Francisco's Asian Art Museum will mark the close of 2023 and welcome 2024 by sounding a 16th-century Japanese bronze bell Sunday. Museum visitors will strike the 2,100-pound bell 108 times "to ...
A museum dedicated to contemporary Asian works opened Saturday on Naoshima Island in Kagawa Prefecture, known as an island of art and the only Japanese destination to make the BBC's list of the 25 ...
The Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, along with a distinguished host committee, hosted an exclusive Eid reception ...
Constructed in 1999, this two-story museum on the seventh and eighth floors of the Riverain Center Building frequently hosts artist residencies and exhibitions of Japanese and non-Japanese art. For a ...
There was also an appetite for fantasy, as two fascinating shows at the National Museum of Asian Art demonstrate. “Imagined Neighbors: Japanese Visions of China, 1680-1980” mostly features ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art ... room in 1904, had it disassembled and shipped to his home in Detroit, over time filling its shelves with ceramics collected from Syria, Iran ...
A sacred ceramic box nearly three feet tall and two feet wide sits encased in a glass tube in the center of the room ... the Crow Museum of Asian Art’s newest installation, Japan, Form ...