Asian Art Newspaper

Asian Art Newspaper is a monthly publication on Asian and Islamic Arts. Print and digital editions available.

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

We're delighted to give you the chance to read our May issue for free. Featuring a wide range of articles and interactive links, the full digital issue can be found here: https://t.co/LGVbeL9AaM

[Asian Art Museum @asianartmuseum]

We are excited to share that we are a @GoogleArts Partner! 🤝 Thanks to @Google, we are continuing to share online presentations of museum exhibitions and highlight some of our most compelling and beautiful artworks!
https://t.co/fNQKpxnIkX
#GoogleArtsAndCulture #APAHM

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

While Lee Mingwei's solo exhibition '禮 Li, Gifts and Rituals' at @gropiusbau remains closed, the artist has developed a new work - 'Invitation for Dawn' - for the digital realm. Sign up to experience a virtual live performance: https://t.co/t53uVVoHBa

[British Museum @britishmuseum]

Today we’re telling the story of this beautiful 17th-century thangka – a Tibetan painting which has been treated by our conservation team ready for our upcoming #TantraExhibition https://t.co/Qnk0eCqczz #BSW20

[V&A @V_and_A]

🎉Kimono: #KyotoToCatwalk opens this Saturday! Explore the sartorial and social significance of this dynamic and constantly evolving icon of fashion. 👘

Book now: https://t.co/fkOa4kdY18
Sponsored by @mufgbk_official

[BL Asian and African @BLAsia_Africa]

New blogpost on #BLJapanese pattern books by Hamish Todd, Head of East Asian Collections at @britishlibrary. Some of the images are exhibited in 'Exquisite patterns: Japanese Textile Design Books', a new free exhibition open until 17 May 2020 https://t.co/kVhwP3gkm9

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

'Buddhism', a major exhibition at the British Library, closes next month. Read our feature here: https://t.co/YHqc77na3x

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

Applications for the International Kogei Award in Toyama are open! The award offers £28,000 in prizes and the opportunity to collaborate with craftspeople in Japan. Deadline 27 January 2020. Find out more here: https://t.co/S3dZIoWvnL

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

Prints from three great Japanese artists, Hokusai, Hiroshige and Hasui, are now on show in Turin. Find out more here: https://t.co/djMCDivMod

[NationalDietLibrary @NDLJP_en]

In Japan, from ancient times, collecting beautiful shells and decorating them with poems has been an elegant pastime. This is a beautiful work featuring shells with art and poems by Kitagawa Utamaro. #ndldigital
https://t.co/5SyQueZKOn

[Asian Art in London @AsianArtLondon]

Fantastic feature - thanks @Asianartpaper

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

Asian Art in London, now in its 22nd edition, will run from 31 October to 9 November in locations across London. Read our guide here: https://t.co/fj0it88pht

[The Guardian @guardian]

Lost chapter of world's first novel found in Japanese storeroom https://t.co/eFn0v5xRWw

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

'Crafted Japan: Aspects of Mingei in the Jeffrey Montgomery Collection' opens at Museo Vincenzo Vela on 13 October. Read our piece on the art of Mingei here: https://t.co/pfrVArjmGt

[Ashmolean Museum @AshmoleanMuseum]

"Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower" – Albert Camus. This detail from a screen with autumn and winter flowers is by the samurai artist Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755) #autumnequinox

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

The depiction of America in 19th century Japanese prints is explored in a new exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago. Find out more: https://t.co/sdzGjdToFD

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

Happy birthday, Ai Weiwei! We wrote about his life and work in 2016: https://t.co/J04TvIZiv5

[BL Asian and African @BLAsia_Africa]

Another of our super long scrolls (7.6 metres) is the 'Agra Scroll' which illustrates the river front palaces, mansions & tombs along the Yamuna River, c.1830. My favourite building is the 'China Tomb' (BL Or 16805) #Agra #mapping https://t.co/kV04Lg9aNG

[Asian Art Newspaper @Asianartpaper]

‘Cai Guo-Qiang: Cuyahoga River Lightning’ at @ClevelandArt features three monumental gunpowder paintings. Find out more here: https://t.co/JDcV5rKOUa

[Katrina Power @Katrina_Power]

Davinder Toor in @Asianartpaper on the passion which led him to become the world's leading collector of #Sikh #art, and his new book In Pursuit of Empire: Treasures from the Toor Collection of Sikh Art. @KashiHouse @FMcMAssociates https://t.co/SFRxfIpaQ4