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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 […]

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 vendors to the streets for a full day of snacking, sipping and exploring.  Each event typically runs from 10 am to 6 pm and pops up […]

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 […]

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 […]

Art Exhibit: Shared Lines: Asian American Stories on Route 66

Pearl River Mart Gallery - Soho 452 Broadway, New York

Route 66 might be the U.S.’s most famous highway. Traversing the country from Santa Monica, CA to Chicago, IL, it’s been immortalized in songs, books, and movies. But along that […]

Free

Christine Sun Kim: Moon Mind

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

Gallery Hyundai is pleased to present Moon Mind, a solo exhibition by Christine Sun Kim (b. 1980), on view from August 26 through October 18. Marking Kim’s first gallery exhibition in Korea and her first solo presentation with Gallery Hyundai, the exhibition will debut the artist’s shaped canvas paintings for the first time. Kim has long transformed personal […]

Kim Bohie – TOWARDS: There Was Light

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

“That a still surface can hold yesterday, today, tomorrow at once; that here, there, and elsewhere can meet in the same moment; that different times and spaces can unfold together on a single, fixed plane—it still fills me with wonder.” —Kim Bohie, July 2026 Gallery Hyundai is pleased to present TOWARDS: There Was Light, a solo […]

Temporary Storage

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

ETA Gallery is pleased to present “Temporary Storage”, a duo exhibition featuring new works by Mi Chen and Yan Wang. Working through ceramic and language, both artists create objects that demand to be seen before they are read, deliberately keeping meaning in suspension. Where Wang stores memory and the absent body, Chen stores language itself—holding […]

Khudi Food Pop-Ups

Kaafi by Chaiguys 109 Ludlow St., New York

Khudi and Kaafi by Chaiguys host weekly Sunday pop-ups every Sunday in September on Ludlow Street, featuring freshly baked Pakistani-inspired cookies and savory scrolls with new flavors dropping each week. Dates: 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27 Time: 1:00 to 4:00 PM every Sunday

Christine Choy Retrospective

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Multiple venues

Third World Newsreel (TWN) presents a major fall retrospective honoring Christine Choy, co-founder of Third World Newsreel and an iconic figure in Asian American documentary. For over five decades, Choy […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Guest House: Welcome Home

The Wang Contemporary 58 Bowery, New York

Portraiture is as old as the pharaohs of Egypt. While mediums such as drawing, painting, and photography dominate the practice, rendering a three-dimensional likeness yielded astounding work across centuries, from […]

Free

Masaki Kobayashi’s KWAIDAN

Film Forum 209 W. Houston St., New York

Japan, 1964 Directed by Masaki Kobayashi Based on a collection of folktales by Lafcadio Hearn Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentarô Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama, Misako Watanabe Approx. 183 min. Rentarô Mikuni finds […]

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 […]

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

National Voter Registration Day

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Multiple NYC locations

It's approaching that time of the year once again; National Voter Registration Day is almost here! This year, National Voter Registration Day falls on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Join APA […]

Mom and I Go To The Temple

The Tank Theatre 312 W. 36 Street, New York

Mom and I Go To The Temple — a one-man show by Michael Tay “Mom said we were just taking a simple trip to a temple hidden in the mountains of […]

$23 – $33

The Cherry Orchard

Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York

Considered one of the great plays of the modern era, Anton Chekhov’s final play about a family on the edge of ruin is radically reimagined by acclaimed director and dramatist Simon Stone, […]

$47

Tom Yum Week

Multiple NYC locations

Something’s bubbling across New York 🌶️ TOM YUM WEEK September 16–30, 2026 A city-wide creative fest transforming Thai restaurants into creative spaces. Artists and creatives respond to special dishes, signature […]

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 […]

Free

Blasian March Fundraiser

Blasian March offers its first ever drag show! We are fundraising for our upcoming book fair in Cleveland, OH! Raffle prizes and line up to be announced! The event is FREE with a suggested donation of $15. It all goes down 6-10 PM at The Crown on 50 Bowery, New York NY 10013. The Blasian […]

Technology and Storytelling: Ken Liu and The Passing of the Dragon

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York

Join us for a thought provoking evening with multi-award-winning speculative fiction author Ken Liu, for the release of his new collection, The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories -- which includes the provocative title story on why misinterpretations are impossible to avoid in art. Renowned for his genre-defining "silkpunk" epics and deeply moving short fiction like The Paper […]

Traces of Home Q&A Screening

Angelika Film Center 18 West Houston St, New York

TRACES OF HOME opens in New York City on September 16 with a special Q&A screening featuring executive producers Melissa Barrera and Dena Takruri and director Colette Ghunim ❤️ In her (DOC NYC Grand Jury Prize) award-winning debut feature film Traces of Home, filmmaker Colette Ghunim embarks on journeys with her parents to find the ancestral […]