Exhibitions Archive - Page 97 of 149 - Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

Black and white photograph of a family standing in a grove of trees; in front of them is a fenced pond, with many ducks in and near it

Detail, Untitled (Lap Vo, Delta of Mekong, 1994); S1997.14

Sense of Place: Landscape Photographs from Asia

August 3–November 11, 2013

color photograph of a woman in burgundy top and green headscarf holding a brown purse glancing down and standing in front of leafless branches

Detail, Somayeh, from Blank Pages of an Iranian Photo Album; Newsha Tavakolian; courtesy of Newsha Tavakolian/Magnum photos, ELS2019.4.1.

My Iran: Six Women Photographers

August 10, 2019–February 9, 2020

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gilt statue of a Bodhisattva in a large headress

Detail, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Gwaneum bosal). Korea, Goryeo period, ca. 1220–85. Gilt wood, gilt copper, and iron with crystal inlays. National Museum of Korea, Seoul

Sacred Dedication: A Korean Buddhist Masterpiece

September 21, 2019–May 31, 2020

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Left: Detail, Battersea Reach from Lindsey Houses, by James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903). American, 1864–70. Oil on canvas. The Hunterian, University of Glasgow. Right: Detail, Sumida River by Night, by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847–1915). Japan, 1881. Woodblock print; ink on paper. Robert O. Muller Collection, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, S2003.8.1202.

City View

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Print of a geisha tuning a shamisen in the warm light of a lamp, with a view of the Sumida river visable through the window over her shoulder.

Detail, Summer Moon at Imado, Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847–1915) Japan, 1881, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Robert O. Muller Collection, S2003.8.1130