The Asia Week New York Association announces that 43 international galleries and 5 auction houses: Bonhams, Christie’s, Doyle, iGavel, and Sotheby’s will participate in Asia Week New York 2018, the ten-day celebration of Asian art and culture that spans the metropolitan region from March 15 through 24, 2018.
“We are delighted to announce the 2018 roster of international galleries,” says Christina Prescott-Walker, chairman of Asia Week New York. “The breadth and quality of their material is nothing short of spectacular.”
Asia Week New York welcomes several new dealers into the fold including:
Bardith Ltd., (New York), Cohen and Cohen (England), Findlay Galleries (New York), Suneet Kapoor (formerly with Kapoor Galleries in New York), Robert Kuo Ltd. (Los Angeles/New York), and Tai Modern (Santa Fe). Gisèle Croës SA from Brussels returns after a year’s hiatus.
Returning galleries include:
Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art
Walter Arader Himalayan Art (United States)
Dr. Robert R. Bigler (Switzerland)
Buddhist Art (Germany)
Carlo Cristi (Italy)
Oliver Forge & Brendan Lynch Ltd (England)
Francesca Galloway (England)
Galerie Christophe Hioco (France)
Kapoor Galleries (United States)
Navin Kumar (United States)
Alexis Renard (France)
Runjeet Singh (England)
Susan Ollemans Oriental Art (England)
Tenzing Asian Art (United States)
Ancient and/or Contemporary Chinese Art
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, Inc. (United States)
KAI Gallery (Formerly FitzGerald Fine Arts) (United States)
Michael C. Hughes LLC (United States)
Kaikodo LLC (United States)
Alan Kennedy (United States)
J.J. Lally & Co. (United States)
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art (England)
M. Sutherland Fine Arts, Ltd. (United States)
Priestley & Ferraro (England)
Nicholas Grindley Works of Art Ltd (United States)
Zetterquist Galleries (United States)
Ancient and/or Contemporary Japanese Art
Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd. (United States)
Egenolf Gallery Japanese Prints (United States)
Joan B. Mirviss, Ltd. (United States)
Onishi Gallery (United States)
Scholten Japanese Art (United States)
The Art of Japan (United States)
Erik Thomsen (United States)
Hiroshi Yanagi Oriental Art (Japan)
BachmannEckenstein JapaneseArt (Switzerland)
Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art (Italy)
Ancient and Contemporary Korean
Kang Collection Korean Art (United States)
HK Art & Antiques LLC (United States)
Concludes Prescott-Walker, “With museum-quality treasures representing countries from across the Asian continent, Asia Week New York is an integral part of the Asian art market for international collectors, curators and Asian art enthusiasts.”
The 2018 edition of Asia Week New York continues to offer a non-stop schedule of gallery open houses, auctions sales, exhibitions, lectures, symposia and special events. To celebrate the week’s festivities, a private, invitation-only reception, jointly hosted with the Department of Asian Art of The Metropolitan Museum of Art will once again take place in the Museum’s Asian art galleries on March 19.
A comprehensive guide with maps will be available at participating galleries, auction houses and cultural institutions, starting February 2018 and online at asiaweekny.com. Emphasizing the strength of interest from Chinese-speaking buyers, a Chinese version of the website is available at cn.asiaweekny.com.
This year marks the return of Aman as Asia Week New York’s Presenting Sponsor. Aman was founded in 1988 with the vision of building a collection of intimate retreats with the unassuming, warm hospitality of a gracious private residence. The first, Amanpuri (“place of peace”) in Phuket, Thailand, introduced the concept, and since then, Aman has grown to encompass 31 hotels and resorts located in Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, Indonesia, India, Italy, Japan, Laos, Montenegro, Morocco, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, the Turks & Caicos Islands, the USA, and Vietnam.
Asia Week New York Association, Inc. is a 501(c) 6 non-profit trade membership organization registered with the state of New York.