Asia Society

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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Music Review: Shanghai Troupe Presents Ancient Opera at Asia Society

The Shanghai Kunqu Opera made its biggest news in New York when it failed to show up. This is the company that was to have presented Chen Shi-Zhengs 19-hour production of The Peony Pavilion, the Chinese opera written by Tang Xianzu in 1598, at the Lincoln ... [ Published May 22 2012 by New York Times ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Michal Shapiro: Sufi Pop Rocks the Asia Society (VIDEO)

On the day before my own departure for Central Asia, Arif Lohar brought his electrified Sufi music to the Asia Society and pretty much tore the place apart. He and his band transformed the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium from a listening venue to a dancehall, ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Huffington Post ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Dynamic Kunqu opera powers into New York

Kunqu is one of the oldest surviving forms of Chinese opera and renowned for its beautiful blend of acting, dance and music. Provided to China DailyAs part of its Year of China, the Asia Society has partnered with the Chinese Ministry of Culture to offer ... [ Published May 18 2012 by CHINAdaily ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Weekender: May 18, 2012

| 130 viewsHow do you know when the Playoffs are in full swing? Just swing by our pages and you'll find an inordinate amount of snarly-faced NBA players like three-time MVP Lebron James, and Kobe Bryant, whose team got slaughtered in the first game of ... [ Published May 18 2012 by FHM Philippines ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

What to Do in New York

Art & Collecting Art & CollectingStory When I finally overcame the thought of having to bear 20 hours of flight time and leaving The Toddler and The Baby for a visit to New York, the next immediate dilemma was how to squeeze in as much as I could over ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Hong Kong Tatler ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Appreciating Asian cinema in the time of Panatag

Organizers believe the Asian fest is all the more significant as the region reaches a crucial point in its historyThe inaugural Asia Film Festival is a dream come true, said Marline Dualan, Shangri-La Plaza mall division manager for marketing.The Mandaluyong ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Over 10,000 Visitors Have Seen "Transforming Minds: Buddhism in Art"

Due to Popular DemandAsia Society Hong Kong Center Goes Mobile - launching of an informative app that also acts as your personal tour guide.HONG KONG, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The Asia Society Hong Kong Center is pleased to announce the extension ... [ Published May 14 2012 by InfocastFN.com ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Asia Society's 'Revolutionary Ink' reflects on Wu Guanzhong

The New York exhibition highlights the influential modern artist's career arc amid a turbulent 20th century China. NEW YORK "A snake swallowing an elephant" is how the Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong described himself. The snake was the Chinese artist in ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

NEWS: Vishakha N. Desai Steps Down at Asia Society

Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale brought the auction house a total of $266.6 million on Wednesday, falling in the middle of its estimate of $215.6–$303.9 million. The two star lots of the night were Roy Lichtenstein’s Sleeping Girl, 1964, and Francis ... [ Published May 10 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Asia Society presents first U.S. retrospective of the work by artist Wu Guanzhong

Wu Tim, grandson of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong, views the exhibit of works by his grandfather at the Asia Society in New York. The first major US retrospective of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong opened in New York, fulfilling the painter's dying wish to ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Video: Diplomatic Strains

11:07 PMAfter seeking refuge in the US Embassy in Beijing, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng left the embassy and was reunited with his family. Now Chen says he fears for his family's safety and wants to leave China. Jamie Metzl, Senior Fellow at The ... [ Published May 03 2012 by CBS News ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Music Review: Arif Lohar Performs at Asia Society

The songs were devotional, and the mood was euphoric when Arif Lohar, a Pakistani singer who is a major star in Punjabi music, performed at Asia Society on Friday night, the first of two sold-out concerts. Theres something puckish about Mr. Lohars stage ... [ Published May 01 2012 by New York Times ]

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Music Review: Shanghai Troupe Presents Ancient ... [ Published May 22 2012 by New York Times ]
Lady Rizo, The Fela! Band and More to Salute To... [ Published May 22 2012 by Interest!ALERT ]
DIARY: Days of Being Wild [ Published May 22 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
ART HK sells well, to be replaced with Art Base... [ Published May 21 2012 by Spear's ]
Michal Shapiro: Sufi Pop Rocks the Asia Society... [ Published May 19 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Your weekly guide to Houston: A Waterwall show,... [ Published May 18 2012 by Culture Map ]
Dynamic Kunqu opera powers into New York [ Published May 18 2012 by CHINAdaily ]
Weekender: May 18, 2012 [ Published May 18 2012 by FHM Philippines ]
Neglected masterpieces [ Published May 17 2012 by Gulf News ]
What to Do in New York [ Published May 16 2012 by Hong Kong Tatler ]
Appreciating Asian cinema in the time of Panatag [ Published May 16 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Paintings fresh to market from private collecti... [ Published May 16 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
NEWS: Construction to Commence on Space Honorin... [ Published May 15 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
An explosion of words [ Published May 15 2012 by Time Out Hong Kong ]
Pinoy indie movie to open first Asia as Our Soc... [ Published May 14 2012 by Business World ]
NEWS: John Good Leaves Gagosian [ Published May 14 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
NEWS: Barbara Buhler Lynes Resigns from Georgia... [ Published May 14 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
Asian Film Festival [ Published May 14 2012 by ClickTheCity ]
Over 10,000 Visitors Have Seen "Transforming Mi... [ Published May 14 2012 by InfocastFN.com ]
Asia Society's 'Revolutionary Ink' reflects on ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
NEWS: Phillips de Pury Auction Nets $88.9 Million [ Published May 11 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
NEWS: Sotheby’s Head of Private Sales Resigns [ Published May 11 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
NEWS: ADAA, Society of London Art Dealers, and ... [ Published May 10 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
NEWS: Deborah Cullen To Be Director and Chief C... [ Published May 10 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
NEWS: Vishakha N. Desai Steps Down at Asia Society [ Published May 10 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
Why art lovers should visit Hong Kong [ Published May 10 2012 by CNNGo ]
Zeitgeist art on on display [ Published May 10 2012 by Asia News Network ]
Arif Lohar, Arooj Aftab rock America! [ Published May 10 2012 by Daily Times ]
Art Basel announces it will present more than 2... [ Published May 09 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
Acclaimed author Pai Hsien-yung spearheads Kunq... [ Published May 09 2012 by Hong Kong Monetary Authority ]
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AN ICONIC STAM MEGAPOST [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
This post is dedicated to guccipucci At the Joe Fresh Flagship Store opening. At the Jeffrey Cares Event With fellow model Jessica White and Jessica Gomes With wannabe high society flop Cory KennedyAt the 2012 Asia Society ...
Here’s a Fashion Spinoff of ‘Sh-t Girls Say’ Th... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by The Cut ]
Awash in a sea of lame "Shit Girls Say" ripoffs (Shit Brides Say, Shit Yogis Say, Shit Girls Say to Gay Guys, etc.), the world seemed to have reached its shit-saying saturation point a while ago. True, no one had made a viable "Shit Fashion People Say" ...
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Diplomatic Strains [ Published May 03 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
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