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Wild Dogs Under My Skirt
Pacific poet Tusiata Avia reflects on desire and female empowerment through Samoan tattooing practices
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with Chinese Calligraphy
Using brush and ink, scholar and artist Zheng Wei 鄭威 deftly shows the skills required to form the character for dragon in four different ways.
Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting
See a collection of Indian paintings and drawings from the Mughal, Deccani, Rajput, and Pahari courts dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries in Galleries 691–693.
Lineages: Korean Art at The Met
In Gallery 220, view highlights of the Museum’s collection paired with important international loans of Korean modern and contemporary art.
Vision and Verse: The Poetry of Chinese Painting
Explore some of the ways in which Chinese painters engaged with poetry to build connections and develop layers of meaning in their art in Galleries 210–216.
Storytime: AA&PI Arts and Culture
Every Tuesday and Thursday this month, children ages 1 to 6 years alongside their families are invited to join us for picture book readings at The 81st Street Studio.
Artists on Artworks—Meg Okura on Anxiety and Hope in Japanese Art
On Friday, May 10, join the composer and violinist as she discusses works of art that hold personal meaning or relevance to her artistic process.
A Musical Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with CelloGayageum
On Friday, May 24, listen to the sounds of the gayageum and cello as CelloGayageum gives a performance on their own instruments.
Read and Watch
Learn more about the Asian American and Pacific Islander artists that shaped art history.
