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]

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]

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]

Los Angeles

Korean American Museum

Promotes Korean American history and culture while recognizing Korean contributions to the United States. See the section "KA Culture". [en]

New York

Arts of Korea Gallery / Metropolitan Museum

Collection of ancient Korean art of the Metropolitan Museum. Introduction and images with descriptions. Address: 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New York. [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]

Salem

Peabody Essex Museum

Founded in 1799, America's oldest continuously operating museum. Asian collections: China, Yin Yu Tang (complete Qing Dynasty house), Japan, Korea, Asian Export Art. Address: East India Square, Salem, Massachusetts. [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]

Seattle

Seattle Asian Art Museum

Over 7,000 objects in the collections: Japan, China, Korea, South and Southeast Asia. Address: Volunteer Park, 1400 E. Prospect Street, Seattle, WA. [en]

Washington D.C.

The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

These 2 museums of the Smithsonian Institution form the National Museum of Asian Art. The Freer Gallery is home to art from China, Japan, Korea, South and Southeast Asia, and the Near East. The Sackler Gallery opened in 1987 to house a gift of some 1,000 works of Asian art from Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), a research physician and medical publisher from New York City. Adresses: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1050 Independence Avenue, SW; Freer Gallery of Art, Jefferson Drive, at 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC. [en]