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centennial logo banner with repeated 100s, the 0s filled with different artwork details.

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art Announces Programming for Centennial Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Festival

April 6, 2023April 11, 2023

Bank of America Is the Presenting Sponsor of the Museum’s 2023 Centennial Year—and Sponsorship Includes Support for May Programming That Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month for Five Years

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left: Eric Nam. right: Raveena

Left to right: Eric Nam / Courtesy of Eric Nam; Raveena / Photo by Furmaan Ahmed

National Museum of Asian Art Announces Headline Performers for Centennial Celebration

February 14, 2023April 9, 2023

K-Pop Sensation Eric Nam and Breakout Star Raveena Perform May 13, Part of a Two-Week Festival Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Cornerstone of the Museum’s Centennial Anniversary

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Individually scheduled press tours for “A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt”

January 5, 2023April 9, 2023
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Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art Announces Centennial Celebrations

October 6, 2022April 9, 2023

Lead Exhibitions, Public Programs and Special Initiatives Mark the Institution’s Transformation Into a Global Resource for Understanding Asian Arts and Cultures

  • Press Release
Three rows of ceramics in various shapes displayed on gilded shelves against a painted green wall with feathery gold detailing in the upper left corner.

Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room (detail), James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903), 1876–1877, oil paint and gold leaf on canvas, leather, mosaic tile, glass, and wood, Gift of Charles Lang Freer, Freer Gallery of Art, F1904.61

Individual Media Tours for the Reopening of the Peacock Room

August 26, 2022
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Two geese, painted in varying shades of gray ink wash, are suspended mid-flight with sketchy crashing waves drawn delicately in the background.

Geese Over a Beach (detail), Maruyama Ōkyo 円山応挙 (1733–1795), Japan, Edo period, 18th century, ink on paper, Gift of Charles Lang Freer, Freer Gallery of Art, F1898.143

Individual Media Tours for the Exhibition “Feathered Ink”

August 26, 2022
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A close-up view of an elephant, painted in washy brushstrokes, being examined by five blind men touching its legs.

Blind Men Appraising an Elephant (detail), Tomioka Tessai 富岡鉄斎 (1836–1924), Japan, Taisho era, 1921, hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, The Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, Freer Gallery of Art, F2019.3.34a-f

Individual Media Tours for the Exhibition “Meeting Tessai: Modern Japanese Art from the Cowles Collection”

August 11, 2022
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Individual Media Tours for the Exhibition “Living in Two Times: Photography by Bahman Jalali and Rana Javadi”

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022
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a man in a crouching position in the woods

Detail, still from The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

Aliens, Dragon Boats and Gangsters Galore at the 24th Annual “Made in Hong Kong Film Festival”

July 9, 2019March 25, 2020

Film Festival to Include Appearances by Award-Winning Actresses Crisel Consunji and Jennifer Yu as well as director Sunny Chan

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Dame Professor Jessica Rawson To Be Awarded the Charles Lang Freer Medal

October 27, 2017August 21, 2018
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