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NMAA opened in 1923 as America’s first national art museum and the first Asian art museum in the United States. The museum now stewards one of the world’s most important collections of Asian art, with ...
Japanese art has been a cornerstone of the National Museum of Asian Art since the museum opened to the public in 1923. The museum was founded with a gift to the nation by Charles Lang Freer of some ...
The Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, along with a distinguished host committee, hosted an exclusive Eid reception and gallery tours. The event brought together celebrities, prominent ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art first opened its doors in 1923—comprised of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery—and has become a bastion of preserving ...
Tradition, Transmission and Transformation in East Asian Art is on display until June 12. Troy Sherman is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences. He can be reached at tsherman@cornellsun.com.