Art Museum

Asian Art Museum

200 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102


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Phone: (415) 581-3500
Fax: (415) 581-4700
Website: www.asianart.org

Contact:
Jay Xu Director

Hours:
Tuesday - Sunday, 10am-5pm; Thursday until 9pm.

Description:


The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is one of the largest museums in the Western world devoted exclusively to Asian Art, with a collection of over 17,000 artworks spanning 6,000 years of history. The museum is a public institution whose mission is to lead a diverse global audience in discovering the unique material, aesthetic, and intellectual achievements of Asian art and culture.

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The collection includes approximately 17,000 objects ranging from tiny jades to monumental sculptures, paintings, porcelains and ceramics, lacquers, textiles, furniture, arms and armor, puppets, and basketry.

Editorial

“Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds”
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California
Commentary by Mark Van Proyen
"Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds" ranges across ten centuries and almost as many cultural traditions. Given t

Past Editorial

“Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds”
Carlos Villa
“Divine Bodies”



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