Editorial
September to October 2018 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
It was truly a great honour to be invited as a guest to Government House, Hong Kong, on July 19th, 2018. The special occasion was a ceremony to mark the donation of the Chih Lo Lou Collection of Chinese painting and calligraphy to the Hong Kong Museum of Art…
July to August 2018 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
For this issue, it is my pleasure to publish articles on prestigious collections of Chinese ceramics, which demonstrate respectively an American, British and Japanese approach by eminent collectors—Mr and Mrs John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Sir Percival David and Mr Ise Hikonobu…
May to June 2018 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
Today, the Cleveland Museum of Art’s encyclopaedic collection of artworks from India, China, Japan and Korea is known for its fine quality…
March to April 2018 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
For this issue, I am proud to publish six articles on the little-known, but exceptional, Asian art collections of the Yale University Art Gallery…
January to February 2018 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
Another year may have passed, but this January–February 2018 issue is full of articles on interesting and unusual topics that will hopefully enlighten and entertain Arts of Asia readers…
November to December 2017 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
Leading my Editorial is a photograph of a Hotung Gallery planning meeting—all the curators and specialists involved in this project have worked extremely hard to ensure that the extraordinary Chinese and South Asian collections at the British Museum are beautifully presented…
September to October 2017 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
For this issue, we have worked closely with distinguished curators at the Victoria and Albert Museum on their exciting display, “Lustrous Surfaces: Lacquer in Asia and Beyond”…
July to August 2017 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
I am proud to present several articles on prominent collections and museums in my home town, Hong Kong…
May to June 2017 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
This issue celebrates the 35th anniversary of the founding of the Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, renowned for housing one of the best ceramic collections in the world…
March to April 2017 Editorial
BY ROBIN MARKBREITER
A Visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art is always at the top of my list when visiting New York. Like this magazine, the Met has over the years been a keen supporter of Asia Week New York…