May 20, 2022May 24, 2022 Sensational Buddhism: Marks of PerfectionBuddhism, China, Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia, India, Tibetan Art
May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 An Introduction to Qiu JiongjiongAsian Cinema, Asian Film, Asian Filmmakers, China, Chinese Cinema, Chinese film, Chinese Filmmakers, cinema, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Films
September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 Ruan Lingyu: The Goddess of Chinese Silent CinemaAsian Cinema, Asian Film, Chinese Cinema, film, music, Silent Cinema, Silent Film
September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 From Court to Concert Hall: The Origins of Classical Music in Japanclassical music, concert, court music, Japan, Meiji era, music, piano, violin
August 1, 2021July 30, 2021 Out of Office MessageAsian Cinema, Asian Filmmakers, film, Films, Hong Kong Film Festival, Japanese cinema, Korean Cinema, Thai Cinema, Turkish Cinema
March 17, 2021March 16, 2021 Nowruz, Courts, and MusicAncient Near East, celebrations, equinox, music, Nowruz, Persian, spring
February 19, 2021February 18, 2021 Amit Dutta’s Cinematic MuseumAmit Dutta, Asian Film, film, film series, Indian Cinema, Indian Film
February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Lunar New Year: Lessons From Chinese SchoolChinese New Year, Chinese school, dance, holiday traditions, Lunar New Year, parents, performance
February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Happy Losar!Alice S. Kandell Collection, Buddhism, Losar, Lunar New Year, Sikkim, Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism, Tibetan New Year
February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Zhong Kui and the Lunar New YearChinese New Year, Lunar New Year, Shoki, Zhong Kui, Zhongshan
February 9, 2021February 8, 2021 Lion Dancing for Lunar New YearChinese New Year, Lion Dance, Lion Dancing, Lunar New Year, New Year
February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Memories of a Lunar New Year Pastcelebrations, Chinese New Year, Door gods, family traditions, holidays, Lunar New Year
November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Asian Futurisms and Speculative FictionsAsian Film, film series, futurism, sci-fi, science fiction
September 17, 2020September 14, 2020 Take a Chance on JapanAsian Cinema, cinema, documentaries, film, film festival, Japan, Japanese cinema, Japanese film
July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 The Art of Action: 25 Years of Hong Kong Fight ScenesAction Films, Asian Cinema, Asian Film, Films, Hong Kong Film Festival, Virtual Film Festival
June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 Studying Rajput Ragamala PaintingsIndian art, Indian classical music, Ragamala painting, South Asian art
May 20, 2020 Korean Cinema: Before the WaveAsian Cinema, Films, Korean Film, Korean Film Festival DC, Virtual Film Festival
February 23, 2018March 25, 2020 Introducing the Prince and the ShahIran, Iranian Film Festival, The Prince and the Shah
February 21, 2018March 25, 2020 Iran Inside and Out: Final WeekendIranian Film Festival, The Prince and the Shah
March 15, 2017March 25, 2020 Teaching about World ReligionsThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 20, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Last DayThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 19, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: One Day LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 18, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Two Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 17, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Three Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 16, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Four Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 15, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Five Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 14, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Six Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 13, 2017March 25, 2020 The Art of the Qur’an: Seven Days LeftThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
February 4, 2017May 23, 2022 Chinese New Year: Celebrating with Food and ArtChinese New Year, Family Day
February 2, 2017March 25, 2020 Chinese New Year: Painted Clay Sculptures Celebrate Beijing Opera CharactersChinese New Year
January 31, 2017May 23, 2022 Chinese New Year: Step Into a Beijing Artist’s Bristle Doll StudioChinese New Year, Family Day
January 24, 2017October 19, 2021 Goryeo Buddhist Painting: A Closer LookBuddhism, Goryeo period, Korea, paintings
January 13, 2017March 25, 2020 Visitors Respond to the Art of the Qur’anThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
November 1, 2016March 25, 2020 A Monumental Qur’anThe Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
October 21, 2016March 25, 2020 Secretary Skorton on “The Art of the Qur’an”The Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
October 20, 2016March 25, 2020 Performing Indonesia: Music from Sulawesi and West JavaPerforming Indonesia
September 20, 2016March 25, 2020 Performing Indonesia: Andy McGraw, musician and teacherPerforming Indonesia
April 15, 2016March 25, 2020 Painting with Words: Gentleman Artists of the Ming DynastyF1911.163o, Wu School
January 13, 2016March 25, 2020 Freer, Marlboro, and the Library of Congress: A Musical HistoryMeyer Auditorium
January 8, 2016March 25, 2020 Reseeing Iran: Our 20th Iranian Film FestivalIran, Iranian Film Festival
October 29, 2015March 25, 2020 JACK Quartet and Lightbulb: Indonesian Music with a Twistgamelan, Indonesia
October 9, 2015March 25, 2020 Action, Anarchy, and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki RetrospectiveSeijun Suzuki
October 2, 2015March 25, 2020 Teen Artist Residency: Peacock Printmaking ProjectFilthy Lucre, Peacock Room
March 6, 2015March 25, 2020 Friday Fave: Nasta‘liqcalligraphy, digitization, F1931.20, F1942.15b, Friday Fave, Nowruz
February 20, 2015March 25, 2020 Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Freer|SacklerChinese New Year, F1931.4, Family Day
April 11, 2014October 11, 2017 Thunder on the Mall: Cherry Blossom Editioncherry blossoms, Japan Spring
November 27, 2013March 25, 2020 Angry Birds?Charles Lang Freer, Dewing, F1896.100, F1896.53, Japan, Sylvan Sounds
November 8, 2013March 25, 2020 Abbas Kiarostami’s Landscapes in MotionAbbas Kiarostami, S1999.124, Sense of Place: Landscape Photographs from Asia
September 19, 2013March 25, 2020 Readers and Movie Lovers: You Have HomeworkJapan, Pages of Beauty and Madness
April 15, 2013March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks: Archaeologists Between Digsarchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan
April 5, 2013March 25, 2020 The Art of the BookFamily Day, Gerhard Pulverer Collection, graphic arts, Japan
April 5, 2013March 25, 2020 Celebrating Nowruz in Cities Ancient and ModernBabylon, Nowruz, Persepolis, Persia
March 8, 2013March 25, 2020 Stars above Pasargadae: Ernst Herzfeld and the Legacies of CyrusCyrus Cylinder, Ernst Herzfeld, Iran
January 18, 2013March 25, 2020 The Search for Ancient China … Begins in New Jersey?archaeology, collecting, Paul Singer
November 23, 2012March 25, 2020 Roads of Arabia Family Day: Dig In!archaeology, calligraphy, Family Day, Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, storytelling
November 8, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks: Iron and Bronzearchaeology, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
October 22, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks in the Field: Magneto and Magnetinaarchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
October 9, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks in the Field: At a Galloping Pacearchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
September 28, 2012March 25, 2020 Join Us for A Tale of Two Cities: London and DCJames McNeill Whistler, Maya Foo
September 27, 2012March 25, 2020 Remixing the Museum: An Interview with DJ SpookyAnna May Wong, Asia After Dark, DJ Spooky
September 21, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks in the Field: Going for the Bronzearchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
September 14, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks in the Field: The Parachute Editionarchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
September 14, 2012April 7, 2020 Emperors and Interns: Behind the Scenes of Worlds within WorldsMughal dynasty, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 31, 2012April 7, 2020 Seat of Power: Politics Mughal StyleF1942.15a, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran, Yoga
August 28, 2012March 25, 2020 Traveling the “Roads of Arabia”Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
August 17, 2012March 25, 2020 You Should Be DancingBollywood, dance, Family Day, India, Sackler 25, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 15, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads and Networks in the Field: Introducing Tuzusaiarchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
August 11, 2012March 25, 2020 Inspired by….Kathak Dancedance, Family Day, India, Sackler 25, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 11, 2012March 25, 2020 Inspired by … LightFamily Day, India, Nirupama Rao, Sackler 25, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 11, 2012March 25, 2020 Inspired by…RangoliFamily Day, India, Rangoli, Sackler 25, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 11, 2012March 25, 2020 Inspired by…Bollywood!Bollywood, Family Day, India, Sackler 25, Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
August 6, 2012March 25, 2020 Nomads, Networks, and Bloggers: Live from Kazakhstanarchaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
July 27, 2012March 25, 2020 Curator of Film Tom Vick: Korea in Five ScenesGyeongju, Hanna Lee, Korea, Lee Chang-dong
July 23, 2012March 25, 2020 Encounters with the Golden Deer: Kazakhstan 101Alexander Nagel, archaeology, Claudia Chang, Kazakhstan, Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
July 6, 2012May 23, 2022 “Masters of Mercy: Buddha’s Amazing Disciples” Closes July 8Masters of Mercy
June 20, 2012March 25, 2020 It’s a Book: The Peacock Room Comes to AmericaJames McNeill Whistler, Peacock Room
June 13, 2012March 25, 2020 Catch the Wave: Hokusai Closing this SundayAnn Yonemura, Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan Spring, Katsushika Hokusai
June 7, 2012March 25, 2020 Asia After Dark: Afro-Asiatic Mash-upAsia After Dark, Iona Rozeal Brown, Monstah Black
May 30, 2012March 25, 2020 Religion in the Gallery: A First-person PerspectiveExhibiting Asia, Sackler 25
May 24, 2012March 25, 2020 Garden to Go: Strolling through the Seasons with ImaginAsiaJapan Spring, Smithsonian Gardens
May 1, 2012March 25, 2020 You Ask, We Answer: Why is it so Dark in Here?Ann Yonemura, Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan Spring, Katsushika Hokusai
April 17, 2012March 25, 2020 Squeezing is BelievingErnst Herzfeld, Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran, Persepolis
April 13, 2012March 25, 2020 Animazing!anime, Hayao Miyazaki, Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan Spring, Katsushika Hokusai
April 10, 2012March 25, 2020 Honoring a “Transcendent” ContributionF1967.18, Freer Medal, Japan Spring, John Rosenfield
March 30, 2012March 25, 2020 Hokusai: Performance ArtistHokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan Spring, Katsushika Hokusai, Sackler 25
March 27, 2012March 25, 2020 Crying Fowl at the Freer!James McNeill Whistler, Peacock Room, Winged Spirits: Birds in Chinese Paintings
March 24, 2012March 25, 2020 Fuji to Go: Making TatebankoHokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan Spring, Katsushika Hokusai, Sackler 25
March 24, 2012March 25, 2020 Japan Spring in the Sackler GalleryArthur M. Sackler Gallery, cherry blossoms, Japan Spring, Sackler 25
March 24, 2012March 25, 2020 Cherry Blossom Origamicherry blossoms, Family Day, Japan Spring, Sackler 25
March 9, 2012March 25, 2020 In the Pink, or Holi: the Hindu Festival of ColorGarden and Cosmos, Hinduism, Holi
March 2, 2012March 25, 2020 Xanthe Gresham and the Art of StorytellingNowruz, storytelling, Xanthe Gresham
February 17, 2012March 25, 2020 They Came, They Saw, They Slurped: Noodles and a Movie at the FreerAng Lee, Chinese New Year, Hou Chun-sheng, Taiwan