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Asia Art Archive (AAA) is a nonprofit organisation based in Hong Kong that documents the recent history of contemporary art in Asia within an international context. AAA incorporates material that members of local art communities find relevant to the field, and provides educational and public programming.
Archives of Asian Art is an annual academic journal covering the arts of South, Southeast, Central, and East Asia. Each issue contains articles by scholars of art and a selection of outstanding works of Asian art acquired by North American museums during the previous year.
Claire Hsu is the co-founder and the former executive director of Asia Art Archive (AAA), [1] an independent non-profit organisation founded in 2000 to document and make accessible the multiple recent histories of art in Asia. [2] In September 2021, Hsu stepped down as executive director of AAA after twenty-one years.
The Freer Sackler Archives [16] houses over 120 important manuscripts collections relevant to the study of America's encounter with Asian art and culture. The core collection is the personal papers of gallery founder Charles Lang Freer, which includes his purchase records, diaries, and personal correspondence with public figures such as artists ...
Mapping Asia was an art exhibition presented in the Asia Art Archive library in Hong Kong from May 12 to August 29, 2014. A physical unfolding of the Mapping Asia [1] book, the exhibition manifested itself in space through artworks, objects, documentation, and videos and material from AAA's collection, considering one of the most frequently posed questions at Asia Art Archive: how is “Asia ...
The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is an art museum of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., focusing on Asian art. The Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art together form the National Museum of Asian Art in the United States. [1] The Freer and Sackler galleries house the largest Asian art research library in the country.
He is a co-founder of the Asia Art Archive (AAA) in Hong Kong and a guest professor of the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou. [2] The New York Times described him as "a force in contemporary Chinese art since the 1980s", [3] and Sotheby's described him as "the godfather of contemporary Chinese art". [4]
[1] [2] The art histories of Asia and Europe are greatly intertwined, with Asian art greatly influencing European art, and vice versa; the cultures mixed through methods such as the Silk Road transmission of art, the cultural exchange of the Age of Discovery and colonization, and through the internet and modern globalization. [3] [4] [5]