Dig into archived press releases.
ALERTPlease note: the museum will be closed on Sunday, Feb 2 for a private event. The next Target First Free Sunday will take place on Feb 9.
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Press Room Archive
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Apr 02, 2019Exhibitions & EventsTanabe Chikuunsai IV: Connection
Japanese Master Tanabe Chikuunsai IV Weaves Together Past and Present with a Spectacular Bamboo Installation at Asian Art Museum
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Mar 19, 2019Exhibitions & EventsTattoos in Japanese Prints
Asian Art Museum Presents Superb Japanese Prints Highlighting Origins of 19th-Century Tattoo Culture
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Jan 28, 2019The Bold Brush of Au Ho-nien
Asian Art Museum presents new ink works from living legend of the Lingnan school
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Dec 13, 2018Abby Chen Appointed Head of Contemporary Art Department at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Newly created position will manage museum’s contemporary art team, oversee expanding contemporary art program, forge partnerships with local and international artists
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Nov 14, 2018Exhibitions & EventsKimono Refashioned
Asian Art Museum explores impact of kimono on global fashion
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Sep 25, 2018Asian Art Museum Expansion Campaign Receives $5 Million Gift from East West Bank
Donation supports San Francisco museum’s major transformation project, underwrites art terrace atop new exhibition pavilion.
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Jun 15, 2018Exhibitions & EventsHaroon Mirza: The Night Journey
Installation at Asian Art Museum translates historic Islamic painting into light and sound
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May 31, 2018Special ExhibitionsPainting Is My Everything: Art from India’s Mithila Region
Asian Art Museum highlights vibrant arts movement with a surprising impact on women’s lives
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Apr 02, 2018Museum NewsSunday at the Museum — a deliciously transformed cafe experience — opens April 3 at the Asian Art Museum
Chef Deuki Hong, of beloved pop-up Sunday Bird, to helm his first stand-alone in partnership with local tea impresarios the Boba Guys
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Feb 26, 2018A Guided Tour of Hell at the Asian Art Museum
American Buddhist Teacher Shares Near-Death Visions of the Afterworld in Contemporary Paintings by Tibetan Master
