An exhibition at the British Museum examines the influence of Islamic art on Orientalism. Continue reading
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An exhibition at the British Museum examines the influence of Islamic art on Orientalism. Continue reading
Japanese artists have lavished loving attention of the animal kingdom for almost two millennia, as visitors to the National Gallery in Washington, D.C., can now see for themselves. Continue reading
Traditional Japanese paintings are an excellent buying opportunity, as well as a portal into a world of timeless grace and beauty. Continue reading
Modern and contemporary artists prove that when it comes to printmaking, there is no place in the world quite like Japan. Continue reading
The Rubin Museum of Art celebrates the legend and legacy of Padmasambhava, who is credited with bringing Buddhism to Tibet. Continue reading
Artworks from the collection of the Empress Dowager Cixi come to the Bowers Museum, shedding light on the interaction of taste and power in the twilight of Imperial China. Continue reading
The Met will showcase nature symbolism in luxurious lacquer and silk objects from late Imperial China. Continue reading
Pictures of the floating world land in museums around the country. Continue reading
Demand for Chinese snuff bottles is strong among Western and Chinese collectors alike. Continue reading
An exhibition of Chinese ceramic at the Met calls traditional categories of export and non-export into question. Continue reading
Contemporary Japanese ceramicists are transforming an ancient art while staying plugged into tradition. Continue reading
Hung Liu’s paintings call a lost China back to life. Continue reading
Christie’s New York will auction off the collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth on March 17-21. But before the sale, Art & Antiques was given a peek inside the late collector and scholar’s Upper East Side apartment Continue reading
In Japan, a veteran collector preserves ancient artworks and an aesthete’s sensibility. Continue reading
Classical Chinese ink-and-brush paintings embody millennia of tradition as well as the freshness of the human encounter with nature. Continue reading