BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of US-China diplomatic relations, “Empresses of China’s Forbidden City” is the first international exhibition to explore the role of empresses in the Qing dynasty…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

The family of Wu Guanzhong (1919–2010), the celebrated artist, has generously made another round of donations of Wu’s highly valuable works to the Hong Kong Museum of Art’s permanent collection…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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”…

BY ROBIN MARKBREITER

I am proud to present several articles on prominent collections and museums in my home town, Hong Kong…