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Birmingham

Birmingham Museum of Art: Asia

Shows in seven galleries works of its collections of ancient art from Cambodia, China, India, Korea, Japan, Tibet, Vietnam. Address: 2000 Eighth Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama. [en]

Boston

Museum of Fine Arts: Indian Paintings

About 1,200 Indian paintings from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Virtual tour - examples of the collection, including explications. [en]

Cleveland

Cleveland Museum of Art: Asian Art

Collections of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and Southeast Asian art. Website includes over 500 works (illustrations and descriptions). Address: 11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH. [en]

Coral Gables

Lowe Art Museum: Asian Collection

Objects in various techniques from China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia. Chinese ceramics from the Neolithic Period to the early 20th century. Indian stone sculptures, bronze miniatures from Nepal and Tibet, early Indian painting. Address: University of Miami campus, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, Florida. [en]

Dallas

The Crow Collection of Asian Art

More than 500 paintings, objects of stone and metal, and architectural pieces (3500 BC - early 20th century AD) from China, Japan, India and Southeast Asia. Address: 2010 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas (across from the Dallas Museum of Art). [en]

Denver

Denver Art Museum: Asian Art Department

Features China, India, Japan and Southwest Asia, also includes Tibet, Nepal, and Southeast Asia. Thematic presentation of religious art and traditional folk crafts. Website includes: collection, exhibitions, programs and lectures, Asian Art Association. Address: 100 West 14th Avenue Parkway, Denver, Colorado. [en]

Detroit

Detroit Institute of Arts: Asian Art

Over 2600 works, primarily from China, Japan, India, and Korea, with examples of Cambodian, Nepalese, Tibetan, Vietnamese, and Indonesian art and culture. Of exceptional quality are, for example, the lacquers from Japan, Korea, and China. Address: 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. [en]

Honolulu

Honolulu Academy of Arts: Asian Collection

Over 16,000 objects from China and Japan (including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, lacquer ware and wood-block prints), as well as pieces from Korea, Southeast Asia and India. Exceptional collection of Buddhist sculpture from the 4th - 10th century. Center for the study of Chinese art. Address: 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, Hawaii. [en]

New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Asian Art

Paintings, calligraphy, prints, sculpture, ceramics, bronzes, jades, lacquer, textiles, and screens from ancient to modern China, Japan, Korea, and South and Southeast Asia. Address: 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York. [en]

Newark

Newark Museum: Asian Collections

Significant Tibetan collection, including painting, sculpture, ritual objects, dance masks, tents, headdress, and weapons. Furthermore, collections from China, India, Japan, Korea. Address: 49 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey. [en]

Philadelphia

Penn Museum

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Chinese Rotunda: large-format sculptures, frescos, cloisonné lions, reliefs. The Buddhism galleries illustrate how this religion influenced the cultures it entered, and was influenced itself. Address: 33rd & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [en]

Phoenix

Phoenix Art Museum: Asian Collection

More than 2700 artworks from China, Japan, India, Tibet, and Southeast Asia. Chinese collections: ceramics, cloisonné (artistic goldsmithing), bronzes, paintings, calligraphy. Address: 1625 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona. [en]

Salem

Peabody Essex Museum: Indian Contemporary Art

The Herwitz Gallery is the first American museum gallery dedicated to the modern and contemporary art of India. Address: East India Square, Salem, MA, USA. [en]

San Francisco

Asian Art Museum

Permanent collection of more than 15,000 objects spanning 6000 years and the entire Asian continent. Since 2003 located in the transformed building of the city's former Main Library. Address: Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. [en]

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Asia

This collection of more than 2600 objects includes: textiles, clothing, ceramics, and jades from China; religious stone and wood sculptures and ceramics from across Asia, lacquers and wood carvings from Japan. Address: 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, California. [en]

 

 

 

 

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