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MARCH 2010
Guggenheim Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary
February 2010
The Tomb of Cao Cao found in Henan Province in China
Asian Art Newspaper January 2010
New Galleries for Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver
DECEMBER 2009
Prix Pictet Photographs Highlight Yangtse River
November 2009
Chinese Market Maintains Strength at New York Sales
October 2009
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Reopens to the Public
Next Month
From Japanese Glass: Stylish Vessels, PlayfulShapes is at the Suntory Museum ofArt, Tokyo
Asian Art Newspaper launches its first app for iPhone - Asian Art New York. This is now available for purchase, £2.39 (US$3.99) through iTunes. Updated first week of March for New York Asia Week in March events. Itunes links for Asian Art New York app
The Asian Art guide to galleries, auction houses and museumsin New York allows you to browse by name or category, for example, Chinese,Japanese, Korean, South Asian, Southeast Asian and Contemporary. We also list by appointment only dealers,who do not have retail galleries.Use the built in map to easily find locations of galleries,or just browse the map to see who has a gallery in your area. Also you can addgalleries to your favourites for quick reference. All the main museums that have Asian collections are here,as well as some smaller, more specialist museums that are not well know and areoff the beaten track. Also included is a list of links to useful websites ontravel, accommodation, food and transport for New York.
In April 2010
An interview with the Pakistani artist Rashid Rana
The Fujita Museum of Art. Another of Japan's great artcollections accumulated by a Meiji-period businessman can be seen in Osaka Cityat the Fujita Museum of Art near Osaka Castle. Born the son of a sake brewer inYamaguchi, West Japan, Denzaburō Fujita (1841-1912) began his entrepreneurialcareer making footwear for the military in 1869, immediately following theMeiji Restoration, but soon branched out into mining, spinning, railways andother enormously-profitable ventures as Japan evolved from an agrarian, feudalsociety into a modern industrialized power.
Strolling through Isfahan - prints of 17th and 18th CIsfahan made by European techniques at the Harvard Art Museum until 13 June'10.
Legends of Luxury and Elegance: Lifestyles of the HanNobility on show at the Hong Kong Museum of History
The Suntory Museum of Art in Tokyo is having an exceptionalshow of Japanese glass from the Edo and Meiji periods (which they learnt fromthe Portuguese and Dutch).
Contemporary Cambodian photography
Facing East – recent works from China, India and Japan fromthe Frank Cohen Collection
Hong Kong auction previews
As well as our monthly pages: News in Brief, Islamic ArtsDiary, listings, museum exhibitions gallery shows and auction news
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