BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

Arts of Asia’s publisher and editor Robin Markbreiter interviews Giuseppe Eskenazi, the eminent London-based purveyor of Chinese art.

BY ADRIANA PROSER

Buddhism has been a major force in Myanmar’s history. This exhibition takes as its subject the Theravada tradition that today is a major part of Myan­mar’s population.

BY ARTS OF ASIA

Arts of Asia is renowned for providing the most diverse coverage of the varied arts of Asia of any magazine. Discover more…

BY GINO GONZALES

In so many ways, the dress of a nation reflects the psyche of its people. Beyond expressing the changing silhouettes and ideals of beauty, it also presents the internal struggles between polar forces that constantly shape a nation’s history.

BY MARIA KAR-WING MOK

China Trade art, in particular trade paintings or export paintings, have always been regarded as a commodity, produced on an assembly line. In recent years, the Hong Kong Museum of Art has been engaged in research that helps defy this notion and redefines the nature and features of trade or export paintings.

BY KURT BEHRENDT

Many of the finest Tibetan Buddhist art works ever pro­duced are tantric, or Vajrayana, in nature. This article examines select works from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

BY LOUIS NG

Hong Kong Palace Museum’s inaugural director details the museum’s mission and activities in addition to his plans for the institution.

BY ARTS OF ASIA

This landmark issue, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Palace Museum, celebrates the HKPM’s Grand Opening scheduled for mid-2022.