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Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York

In celebration of Asia Society’s seventieth anniversary, Asia Society Museum presents Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Celebrating 70 Years of Asia Society and the Rockefeller Legacy. Displaying seventy of the finest examples of Asian art in the United States drawn from Asia Society’s permanent collection, the exhibition showcases the extraordinary range of bronzes, ceramics, and […]

Japan Fes NYC 2026: Japanese Food Festival

Multiple NYC locations

JAPAN Fes, one of the city’s most beloved street food events, is returning to celebrate a major milestone: its 10th anniversary in New York City, bringing dozens of Japanese food […]

Free

Shu Lea Cheang, LOVER LOVE

The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art 26 Wooster Street, New York

LOVER LOVE, a new commission for the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art by Shu Lea Cheang, begins with a portal. A window is flung open and the gray wall of an […]

Bangladesh Not “Bhaangadesh”

King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica

This exhibition explores how Bangladeshis in Bangladesh and beyond took actions during the 2024 mass uprisings against the quota system in place, since 1972, immediately after the birth of the country in 1971. Featuring articles such as printed international artworks by Bangladeshi artists, handcrafted tools, and relevant media, the exhibition serves as a homage to […]

Free

Exhibition: Ed Young’s Bright Worlds

Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York

For over 60 years, Ed Young (1931–2023) invigorated the world of children’s books through intimate storytelling, inventive artistry, and potent emotionality. This first U.S. retrospective features original artwork from 15 of his most significant projects—focusing on works drawn from his personal story and Chinese folktales—alongside a selection of his sketchbooks, family photos, and personal effects. […]

Maia Ruth Lee: Double Vision

Tina Kim Gallery 525 W 21st St., New York

Tina Kim Gallery is pleased to present Double Vision, Maia Ruth Lee’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Interrogating migration as simultaneous perception, Lee conditions identity within multiple histories, temporalities, and systems of knowledge. Lee’s exhibition takes its title from Homi K. Bhabha’s The Location of Culture. The migrant’s double vision simultaneously inhabits both the place left […]

John Pai – Meditation: Myth and Memory

Gallery Hyundai New York Project Space 529 W 20th St, Room 6E, New York

Gallery Hyundai is pleased to present “Meditation: Myth and Memory”, an exhibition of Korean American sculptor John Pai, a major force in the Korean American diaspora of the last half-century. The opening reception takes place on Thursday September 10, 6-8pm at Gallery Hyundai New York Project Space. This exhibition seeks to provide a space for […]

Celebrating Sixty Years of China Institute Gallery: 1966-2026

China Institute Gallery 100 Washington Street, New York

Founded in 1966, the China Institute Gallery has presented the history of Chinese art from antiquity to the present through superb and thought-provoking exhibitions. The masterworks featured in Celebrating Sixty Years of China Institute Gallery: 1966-2026 exemplify what has made the Institute’s exhibitions groundbreaking. From presentations of exquisite jades and bronze vessels, to the symbolism of old […]

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Multiple Offerings

Artists Space 11 Cortlandt Alley, New York

Artists Space presents “Multiple Offerings”, the first retrospective in twenty-five years dedicated to the groundbreaking work of the artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. She produced an expansive range of works comprising performances for film and video, installation, photography, artist’s books (including her genre-defying book Dictée from 1982), and works on paper, which will fill Artists […]

Teaching Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories Webinar Series

Virtual Event

As a valued friend of Foundations and Futures, we cordially invite you to a free webinar series co-sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center, UCLA Center X, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and the National Education Association (NEA). The Teaching Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories Webinar Series will take place once a month on Mondays throughout the […]

Free

Tchah Sup Kim: The Key to a New World

Korean Cultural Center New York 122 East 32nd Street, New York

Tchah Sup Kim (1940–2022) was an artist whose lifelong practice explored fundamental questions of civilization, the universe, existence, and humanity. Moving beyond formal experimentation, his work sought new ways of […]

Free

Afterlayers: Tai Hwa Goh & Julia Kwon

The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York

Opening reception: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5-7pm Two artists transform traditional materials–textile and paper–to explore themes of identity and memory. Tai Hwa Goh creates intricate, layered installations from printed and […]

Zine* Together

Asia Art Archive in America 23 Cranberry Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn

Please join Asia Art Archive in America on Thursday, September 17th from 5-8pm for the opening reception of their exhibition, Zine﹡ Together. Zine﹡ Together is the first exhibition of its […]

Synthetic Mobility

Fou Gallery 89 5th Avenue, # 701, New York

Fou Gallery is pleased to present “Synthetic Mobility”, a two-person exhibition featuring Tokyo- and New York-based artist Ai Makita and China-born, Houston-based kinetic artist Sizhu Li, on view from September 19 through November 8, 2026. The exhibition brings to the fore important questions about the interaction between technology and humans, considering how larger societal shifts […]

Moving Rasa Discovery Cards Inside/Outside

Move what’s inside, outside. Move what’s outside, inside. What happens when something you’re carrying inside—a feeling, question, image, memory, impulse—gets to take shape in the world around you? And what […]

Yoshitaka Amano: Origins at the American Academy of Arts and Letters

American Academy of Arts and Letters Audubon Terrace, New York

Yoshitaka Amano (b. 1952, Shizuoka, Japan) creates worlds. It’s something he’s done since he was fifteen, when he moved to Tokyo and began working as a character designer for an […]

Free

SLEEPLESS NIGHT

Chinese American Arts Council / Gallery 456 456 Broadway, 3rd Floor, New York

Chinese American Counci is pleased to present SLEEPLESS NIGHT, a solo exhibition by Xuhong Shang, on view from October 2 through October 23. SLEEPLESS NIGHT is an exhibition that explores the unstable boundary between reality and dream, presence and absence, movement and confinement. Through installation, photographic fragments, painting, video, sound, and spatial intervention, Xuhong Shang […]

Free

MOCA PERFORMS – Echoes of Arrival: Becoming

Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York

Immigration is never a single arrival but an ongoing process of becoming. Beyond legal status and paperwork, immigrants navigate displacement, alienation, adaptation, and the long, sometimes complicated journey toward belonging. […]

$20 – $25

Art of Manga

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn

Be drawn into the world of manga. Art of Manga is the first major exhibition in the Americas to explore manga—Japanese comics and graphic novels—as an art form. Marking its East […]

King of the Yees

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Signature Theatre 480 W 42nd St., New York

For nearly twenty years, Larry Yee has been the heart and soul of the Yee Fung Toy Family Association, a fraternal organization in San Francisco’s iconic Chinatown. But to his daughter Lauren, […]

Gen’ichirō Inokuma’s NYC Salon

Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York

Gen’ichirō Inokuma’s NYC Salon is the first New York solo museum exhibition of the Japanese modern artist Gen’ichirō Inokuma (1902–1993). Organized by Japan Society Gallery in collaboration with the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma […]

1st New York Korean Independent Film Festival

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Korean Cultural Center New York 122 East 32nd Street, New York

🎬 ANNOUNCING THE 1ST NEW YORK KOREAN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (NYKIFF) 🎞️✨ Mark your calendars! This October, the Korean Cultural Center New York proudly presents the inaugural New York Korean […]

Diwali on the Hudson

HK Hall 605 West 48 St., New York

Join us this October to celebrate the Festival of Lights in the heart of New York City while creating meaningful impact for women and children in rural India. Now in […]

$215

Rooted in Community: MinKwon Center Annual Gala

The Riverside Church 490 Riverside Drive, New York

This year, MinKwon Center for Community Action will celebrate its 42nd anniversary with our gala, “Rooted In Community.” As we honor our past achievements and look towards our future, we […]

Hilda Shen: Their Landscapes

Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York

Hilda Shen’s Their Landscapes inaugurates Solo Artist Projects (SAP), a MOCA initiative dedicated to presenting compelling artistic voices through one-person exhibitions of new work. The Brooklyn-based artist will present an arrangement of […]

Ongoing

Ma-Yi Theatre Free FALL Playwriting Workshop with Lisa Sanaye Dring

Virtual
Virtual Event

Ma-Yi Theatre Free FALL Playwriting Workshop with Lisa Sanaye Dring Due to the overwhelming response to our summer Free Playwriting Workshop, Ma-Yi Theater Company is thrilled to announce two additional FREE playwriting workshops in Fall 2026, taught by award-winning playwright Lisa Sanaye Dring, author of SUMO and HAPPY FALL. Created for Filipino American and AANHPI aspiring writers, these workshops are open […]

Free

Queens Night Market

New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th St, Corona

The Queens Night Market is a large, family-friendly open-air night market in Queens, featuring over 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food and featuring small-scale cultural performances, all celebrating […]

Free

Coffee & Canvass

Welcome to Chinatown 115 Bowery, New York

Walk the neighborhood with us and help build a real-time database of Chinatown's storefronts! Volunteers who register will receive a code for free co-working (9am–5pm) at the Hub for the […]

Comedy Night with JEST ASIANS: Asia Unfiltered

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York

Join us for the return of the JEST ASIANS comedy showcase for a night of laughs at the Asia Society! Featuring comedians from the global Asian Diaspora, the show offers […]

$20 – $30

Book Launch | Bone Symphony by Michelle Phương Hồ

Yu and Me Books 44 Mulberry St., New York

Michelle Phương Hồ’s Bone Symphony mines the wreckage of colonialism and imperialist warfare in Vietnam and attempts to reassemble the bones.  Told in three movements spanning lyric, documentary, and hybrid forms, Bone Symphony uncovers a world turned upside-down by war: evil is good, saviors are toddlers, children die before their mothers, and civil servants—like the poet’s grandfather—become enemies […]

Free – $20.69

FIVE TASTES: An Evening with Fuchsia Dunlop

The National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South, New York

Fuchsia tackles the "five tastes" which a Chinese chef needs to be able to marshal harmoniously: salty, sweet, sour, bitter and pungent. 'Fuchsia Dunlop has done more to explain real […]

Free

Pinch of Us – The Immigrant Artist Biennial and Talk & Taste Edition

Essex Market 88 Essex Street, New York

Fold dumplings, share stories. Join us for an evening of making, tasting & connecting—from domestic ritual into collective art experience. About the Event Curated by Sofia Thiệu D’Amico and Anna […]

$10

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company at American Dance Guild 70th Anniversary Festival

Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 W 55th St., New York

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, one of the nation’s leading contemporary dance ensembles, founded by Chinese-American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang, will be part of the American Dance Guild’s 70th Anniversary Festival at Ailey Citigroup Theater, 405 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019, on October 22, 2026, […]

$20 – $30

Rei’s Winter Break 레이의 겨울방학

Korean Cultural Center New York 122 East 32nd Street, New York

PARK SUK-YOUNG 박석영 • 2025 • Fiction • 75 min 🎬 Seoul Independent Film Festival Choice 🗓️ Thursday, October 22 • 7:30 PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 […]

Free

South Asian Education on Health, Aging & Life Transitions

Virtual Event

SAPHA + SAAPRI are coming together for a webinar on exploring brain health, healthy aging, and caregiving in South Asian communities. We’re kicking things off with a conversation on Brain […]

Free