BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

Remarkably quickly, we have already reached the halfway point of the year. The Asian art world continues unabated, with museum and gallery exhibitions, auctions and events. I am pleased that we are covering several of these in this diverse and interesting summer issue…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

Asia Week New York 2015 was a wonderful opportunity to view stunning works of art and meet new and old friends at parties, lectures, museum exhibitions, art galleries and auctions. It was the best Asia Week that I have attended…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

It is a great privilege to present in this issue four articles relating to the “Buddhist Art of Myanmar” exhibition held at Asia Society, New York. Many of the objects are genuine treasures that have never previously been displayed outside of Myanmar…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

This year marks the 45th anniversary of Arts of Asia, which is an immense achievement, especially given the general decline of print publications worldwide…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

For this issue, Arts of Asia commissioned eight scholarly articles to coincide with the British Museum’s new exhibition, “Ming: 50 years that changed China”, curated jointly by Craig Clunas, Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford, and Jessica Harrison-Hall, Curator, British Museum…