March to April 2016 Editorial

March to April 2016 Editorial

THIS MARCH–APRIL 2016 issue features an outstanding selection of articles from two important museums: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Linden­ Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. It is an honour and privilege to collaborate with both of these museums and I...
January to February 2016 Editorial

January to February 2016 Editorial

“The Fabric of lndia” at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London is the first major exhibition to explore the dynamic and multifaceted world of handmade Indian textiles from the 3rd to the 21st century ONE OF THE highlights of my recent visit to Asian Art...
November to December 2015 Editorial

November to December 2015 Editorial

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Florence and Herbert Irving Asian Wing for Chinese Decorative Arts, 1997 IT IS INDEED both a privilege and a pleasure to complete the 45th anniversary year of Arts of Asia with our November­–December 2015 issue on the magnificent...
September to October 2015 Editorial

September to October 2015 Editorial

From “The Fabric of India” exhibition. Detail of a Kashmiri shawl embroidered with a map of Srinagar, 19th century. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London THIS AUTUMN, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London presents a series of exhibitions, displays and digital...
July to August 2015 Editorial

July to August 2015 Editorial

Exhibition opening: “Rendering Change: A New China under the Brush” (Left to right) Alan Lo, Victor Lo, Wang Yannan and Hu Yanyan REMARKABLY QUICKLY, we have already reached the halfway point of the year. Although summer means a well-earned holiday for many, the Asian...