Spring Asia Week New York
Place:
Asia Society and Museum - New York, 725 Park Avenue(at 70th Street), New York, USA Date:
Mar 20, 10 to Mar 28, 11 Detail: Asia Society is leading the first-ever coordinated effort among New York museums, galleries, specialty dealers and auction houses to present this event. City-wide programming during the week will encompass public lectures, panel discussions, exhibitions and receptions that promote understanding and appreciation of Asian art. The endeavour aims to look at new developments and trends in Asian art and the range of works shown will encompass art from India, China, Japan, Korea, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia. A full-colour print guide to Asia Week with a map, calendar of select events, public programs and exhibitions of participating galleries, specialty dealers and museums will be created. Updates about special programming, including exhibitions and participants during Asia Week 2010, will be available on AsiaSociety.org
Participating museums include the Brooklyn Museum, China Institute, Japan Society, Korea Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, Rubin Museum of Art and Tibet House US amongst others. Participating dealers and galleries include Carole Davenport; Eskenazi; John Eskenazi; MD Flacks; Flying Cranes; Sebastian Izzard; Kang Collection; J.J. Lally; London Gallery; Leighton R. Longhi; Helena Markus; Mika Gallery; Orientations Gallery; Ronin Gallery; Erik Thomsen; Cynthia Volk; Koichi Yanagi; Joe-Hynn Yang and many others. The week coincides with sales of Asian art at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Doyle New York who will participate and host special events during Asia Week.
A special benefit will take place on 22 March at the Asia Society including viewings of Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea and Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art and a dinner and dance.
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