Asian Art Museum
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A Scholar’s Detective Work Uncovers a Masterpiece at the Freer Gallery
Thought to be from a minor artist, this painting proved to be older and more significant than previously thought
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Getting to Know Whistler’s Father
Whistler’s mother is a superstar. But the painter’s dad has languished in obscurity—until now
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See 19th-Century London Through the Eyes of James McNeill Whistler, One of America's Greatest Painters
The largest U.S. display in 20 years of Whistler artworks highlights the artist's career in England
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Tokyo in Transition: Woodblock Prints Cast an Ambiguous Light on Japan's Modernization
A collection of works by the great Eastern modernist Kobayashi Kiyochika are on view at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum
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Steeped in Admiration: Tracing a Ceramic Tea Jar's Journey From Factory to Fame
"Chigusa and the Art of Tea" at the Sackler Gallery explores how a humble vessel became a revered object among Japanese tea men.
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The Smithsonian's Curator of Asian Film on Where Spike Lee's Oldboy Fails
The Sackler Gallery's curator Tom Vick wonders why Hollywood directors and producers even bother remaking films when the originals were so excellent
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“Worlds Within Worlds” at the Sackler Tells Stories Within Stories
A new exhibit explores the prosperous rule of the Mughal empire and the cross-cultural art it inspired
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At the Sackler, an Underground Gallery Glows with Sunlight
New exhibit at the Sackler: "Reinventing the Wheel," celebrates an era when Japanese potters abandoned the wheel to pursue new expressive forms of the art
Shahnama: The Persian Book of Kings Opens at the Sackler Gallery
A new exhibition
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A Japanese Princess Gets Her Royal Due at the Sackler Gallery
A new exhibition
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