Asian Art

Asian Art

A wikizine dedicated to Asian art is all of its forms. Paintings, sculptures, textiles. Share pictures of your favorite Asian art or discuss artists and upcoming art exhibits.

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Asian Art". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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Ukiyo-E, also known as pictures of the floating world and wood block paintings, is a form of Japanese art with a rich history. It comes form a time when the political and military power was controlled by the shoguns and Japan had a very isolationist world view. Read Full Story
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Monkey Fight!

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While many exhibits at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum showcased the famous collector's varied and grand Renaissance acquisitions, "Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia" imaginatively recreates the private sanctuary she furnished after 15 months of travel. Video: A little...  
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DORCHESTER, MA.- The Dorchester Arts Collaborative (DAC), in collaboration with The Boston Home, presents the third installment of the Corita Kent Arts & Culture Talks, with a lecture on “Women and South Asian Art,” by Dorchester artist Patricia Burson.  
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"The Indianapolis Museum of Art pioneers a new wave of transparency with a database you can check to see what's going and what's gone. The database at www.imamuseum.org/explore/deaccessions runs from scraps of lace to French paintings and, coming soon, African and Asian art."  
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Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929) (est. HK$1.5-2million). Photo: Sotheby's. HONG KONG.- On 6th April 2009, Sotheby's Hong Kong will stage the Contemporary Asian Art Spring Sale at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.  
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To submit items, e-mail metro@dallasnews.com. The Van Cliburn Foundation will announce today the names of about 30 pianists chosen to participate in the 13th International Piano Competition in Fort Worth.  
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In a world that grows more connected each day, traditional national and academic boundaries are becoming more inter-disciplinary, speakers at the symposium on East Asian scholarship in the arts said.  
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A large and important bronze group of Shiva and Uma as Somaskanda, South India, Tamilnadu, Chola Period, 13th century. Estimate: $600,000-800,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2009.  
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