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ASIA WEEK

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3 Days Left of Asia Week New York March 2025

March 19, 2025
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Taklung Abbot Kuyalwa with his Three Lineages, Tibet, mid-13th century, distemper on cloth, 20½ x 15 in. (52 by 38 cm); Courtesy Carlton Rochell Asian Art

Don’t miss the live auctions at Sotheby’s, Bonhams, Christie’s, and Doyle this morning! Then continue your journey to the 24 AWNY member exhibitions open today, as well as more auction viewings, and online shows and sales available through this Friday!

The exceptional quality and diversity of works presented by our member galleries, auction houses, and museums have captured the attention of many press outlets, including the New York Times, Art & Antiques, the Observer and more – read all about it here!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

22 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S AUCTIONS

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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4 Days Left of Asia Week New York March 2025

March 18, 2025
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View in the Wuyi Mountains, Lai Fong, albumen silver print, c.1870; Courtesy Loewentheil Photography of China Collection

With just four days left of Asia Week, there are still plenty of events to attend! 25 AWNY member exhibitions are open for viewing with live auctions at Bonhams, Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Doyle throughout the morning. In the evening, join a reception at Loewentheil Photography of China Collection, followed by lectures at The Korea Society and Asia Society. Auction viewings, online shows, and sales continue, with extraordinary Asian art to experience through this Friday!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

23 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S AUCTIONS

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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Day 5 – Asia Week New York March 2025

March 17, 2025
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Suzuki Harunobu (1724−1770), Cool Mountain Gust of the Fan (Ōgi no seiran), 1776, color woodblock print: chūban tate-e, 10⅞ x 8 in. (27.6 x 20.3 cm), Series: Eight Views of the Parlor Room (Zashiki hakkei); Courtesy Sebastian Izzard LLC Asian Art

A new week of Asia Week begins with 24 AWNY member exhibitions open for viewing and live auctions kicking off at Bonhams and Sotheby’s this morning! Explore Chinese and Korean art on a gallery tour at Christie’s, and join Fu Qiumeng Fine Art’s panel discussion featuring three American ink artists. Auction viewings, online shows, and sales continue, with more dynamic Asian art to discover through the 21st!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

22 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S AUCTIONS

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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Day 4 – Asia Week New York March 2025 Open House Weekend

March 16, 2025
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Inoue Hakuyō (1893-1969), Late Summer, 1920s, Japan, pair of two-panel folding screens; mineral pigments, shell powder and ink on hemp, size each screen: 67 x 74¼ in. (170 x 188.5 cm); Courtesy Thomsen Gallery

Our Open House Weekend continues, featuring 24 AWNY member exhibitions waiting to be explored. Delve into captivating Asian Art lectures at Sotheby’s, engage in a thought-provoking Artists Talk at Fu Qiumeng Gallery, and discover a variety of auction viewings, and online shows and sales. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of Asian art as the celebrations continue through the 21st!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

22 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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Day 3 – Asia Week New York March 2025 Open House Weekend

March 15, 2025
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Tanioka Shigeo, Parrot, 2023, Koyachiku bamboo, rattan, 14.25 x 15 x 5 in; Courtesy TAI Modern

Join our Open House Weekend, where all 27 AWNY member exhibitions will be open for exploration! Enjoy exclusive auction viewings, insightful lectures at Christie’s, and captivating online shows and sales. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Asian art as the celebrations continue through the 21st!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

25 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

  • Bonhams, Christie’s, Doyle, Freeman’s | Hindman, Heritage Auctions and Sotheby’s are holding Auction Viewings today
  • Bonhams, Christie’s and Sotheby’s Online Auctions are open for bidding
  • Christie’s Asian Art Lectures 
    10am:     Ancient Chinese Ritual Bronzes from the Minneapolis Institute of Art with Dr Liu Yang, Chair of Asian Art and Curator of Chinese Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art
    1pm:     Landscapes by Arnold Chang: A Retrospective and Recent Acquisitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art with artist Arnold Chang.
    3pm: Design in Dialogue: Ming/Modern Classical Chinese Furniture and Design in Contemporary Spaces with panelists Susan Yun, AIA, Founder & Principal, YUN Architecture; Felix Ade, AIA, Principal, YUN Architecture; Penelope August, Interest Designer, Penelope August Studio and moderators Michelle Cheng, Senior Specialist Chinese Works of Art; Victoria Tudor, Specialist, Head of Sale, 20th Century Design

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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The New York Times Features Asia Week New York

March 14, 2025
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Feature on Asia Week New York in The New York Times, both in print and online

In today’s The New York Times, Will Heinrich writes ‘What to See in NYC Galleries in March’ and highlights three standout Asian Art group shows during Asia Week New York: Light and Abundance, the inaugural exhibition at Ippodo Gallery’s new TriBeCa location, (Re)Generations at Asia Society and Three Perfections at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

He also suggests viewing exceptional works at Francesca Galloway, Scholten Japanese Art, and Joan B Mirviss LTD. Visitors were directed to Asia Week New York’s website for information. To read the full article, click here.

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Day 2 – Asia Week New York March 2025

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Large Koryo Celadon Inlaid Tile, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th-13th c. AD, Korea Height: 23.3 cm x Width: 30.5 cm; Courtesy Zetterquist Galleries

Asia Week continues with a wide selection of exhibitions, auction viewings, tours, lectures, online shows and sales! Dive into the vibrant world of Asian art as the celebrations unfold through the 21st!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

24 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

TONIGHT’S EVENING RECEPTION (organized by event opening and duration)

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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Asia Week New York Festivities Begin!

March 13, 2025
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Folio from the Balakanda of a Ramayana (Ramacharitmanas) series, The Wedding Procession of Siva (Baraat), attributed to Purkhu of Kangra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, c. 1800-1815, opaque pigments with gold on paper, the blue margin with gilt foliate motifs, pink sprinkled border ruled in red, black and gold, painting: 9 ¼x13 ¾ in.; folio: 11×15 2/5 in.; Courtesy Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch Ltd.

Asia Week New York 2025 launches today, featuring 27 premier Asian art galleries and 6 esteemed auction houses in our 16th season—both in person and online. Dive into the vibrant world of Asian art as the celebrations unfold through March 21st!

GALLERY EXHIBITIONS

20 gallery exhibitions are open today, with 2 additional online only shows:

TODAY’S FEATURED EVENTS

TONIGHT’S EVENING RECEPTIONS (organized by event opening and duration)

Be sure to check out our Interactive Map in case you get lost!

And plan the rest of your eventful Asia Week with our Calendar of Events.

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Freeman’s | Hindman March 2025 Asia Week New York Auctions

March 12, 2025
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Selection of Chinese Works of Art, Asian Works of Art

Join Freeman’s | Hindman for their Spring Auction in New York, where 172 lots will be offered for sale on March 21. Property in this carefully curated auction spans a wide range of art and collectibles, featuring highlights such as Chinese ceramics, gold jewelry, jade, and textiles, as well as Japanese bronze, Korean paintings, and Indian and Himalayan Buddhist figures.

Among the most important lots are three Chinese Yixing Zisha coupes with Chen Mingyuan marks from the personal collection of distinguished attorney Jay R. Butterman, formerly in the legendary collection of Pang Yuanji. Also featured is a rare selection of Chinese gold and silver jewelry, spanning from the Late Shang to Qing Dynasty, from the renowned RenLu Collection. Additionally, they are pleased to offer Chinese porcelain and textiles from the University of Arizona Museum of Art, with proceeds benefiting the acquisitions and collections care fund.

Asian Works of Art
Sale 2046
Auction: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 10am EDT
Viewing: March 13–15 & 17–20, 10am-5pm 

→ Learn more

 

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AWNY Preview: Indian Art: Latest Acquisitions at Art Passages

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Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah ’Azam known as Azam Shah, Mughal, circa 1680s, ink, opaque watercolor, washes, and gold on paper, painting: 8 7/8 x 6 in (22.6 x 15.3 cm)

Indian Art: Latest Acquisitions
March 13 – 21, 2025
Online Exhibition

Art Passages is pleased to present Indian Art: Latest Acquisitions, an online exhibition featuring a diverse selection of Indian paintings spanning various schools and themes. From the refined elegance of Mughal portraiture to the distinctive charm of Company School works, these paintings reflect the tastes and influences of their patrons—nobles, devotees, and British resident rulers of India.

A highlight in this collection is a striking portrait of Azam Shah, son of Emperor Aurangzeb, adorned in a richly embroidered robe. Rendered with a bright color palette and exquisite brushwork characteristic of Mughal miniature painting, this work exemplifies the artistry and refinement of the period.

Explore this masterpiece and more in their online exhibition here.

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