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April 2011

Cover news:
Asian Art Wing to Open in Spring 2012 at Harn Museum in Florida

 

Profile: Hana Chidiac, curator of the Women in the Orient show at Musee Quai Branly in Paris. Chinese Cloisonne from the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties at the Bard Graduate Center in New York. The Courtly Art of Lucknow in the 18th and 19th centuries at Musee Guimet in Paris. Textiles from Gujarat. Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World, on show at the British Museum in London. Bali: Art, Ritual and Performance in San Francisco. Vishnu: Hinduisms Blue-Skinned Saviour in Tennessee. Disciples of a Crazy Saint: The Buchen of Spiti. Namban Commission: The Portuguese in Modern Age Japan in Lisbon. Kalighat Paintings. The Way of the Master: the Great Artists of India 1100-1900 in Zurich. Korin: two screens reunited. Islamic Arts Diary. 

Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties
  IT IS NOT usually known that outside of China, the Musée des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, renowned for its exquisite holdings of French decorative art, is one of the world’s finest r...
Namban Commissions: The Portuguese in Modern Age Japan
  AN IMPORTANT EXHIBITION of furniture, textiles, arms and painting dating from the second half of the 16th century to 1640 is currently on show at the Museu do Oriente in Lisbon. The 60 pieces ...
Textile and Dress of Gujarat
  THIS BOOK IS an in-depth study of the contemporary production and use of handmade textiles and popular dress in the state of Gujarat by Eiluned Edwards, a senior lecturer in design and vidual ...
Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-skinned Savior
  IN HER OPENING ESSAY Multiplicity and Grandeur: An Introduction to Vishnu that  accompanies this exhibition, Joan Cummins discuss the complexities of the god Vishnu.  A beautifu...
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