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Welcome

The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is one of the largest museums in the Western world devoted exclusively to Asian art. But we are more than just an art museum—we are your ticket to Asia. Here, you can travel through 6,000 years of history, trek across seven major regions, and sample the cultures of numerous countries.


Highlights

photographic memories
Photographic Memories
Through January 17, 2010
  lords of the samurai
Lords of the Samurai

Through September 20

surfs up
Surf's up for Samurai
Through September 20

 

samurai film series
Target Sunday Samurai Film Series
July 5

 
   
     
   
     
 

What's New

Featured Blog Posts
Dressing samurai
Surprising samurai facts
Women & martial arts
Designing a book
What is a "planet"?

AsiaAlive: “Art of Laughter” The Kyogen Theater of Japan
July 9–19

Tea Gatherings
July 11

Special Kyogen Performance
July 16

India Comes Alive! Theater & Dance Camp for Kids
July 28–31

 
     
 
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