7 events found.
All Day
Celebrating Sixty Years of China Institute Gallery: 1966-2026
China Institute Gallery 100 Washington Street, New York
John Pai – Meditation: Myth and Memory
Gallery Hyundai New York Project Space 529 W 20th St, Room 6E, New York
Yoshitaka Amano: Origins at the American Academy of Arts and Letters
American Academy of Arts and Letters Audubon Terrace, New York
Free
Ongoing
OPEN LAB | Dancing Stillness and Silence with Yuki Kawahisa
CPR - Center for Performance Research 361 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn
Free – $25
Week of Events
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
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 […]
Shu Lea Cheang, LOVER LOVE
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 apartment block dissolves into a turbulent, overcast sky, against which a smoky being is enveloped by a six-winged seraphim—an angel of the highest order. This […]
Bangladesh Not “Bhaangadesh”
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 […]
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Exhibition: Ed Young’s Bright Worlds
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. […]
Virtual Event
Ma-Yi Theatre Free FALL Playwriting Workshop with Lisa Sanaye Dring
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
Celebrating Sixty Years of China Institute Gallery: 1966-2026
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 […]
John Pai – Meditation: Myth and Memory
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 […]
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Multiple Offerings
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 […]
Virtual Event
Teaching Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories Webinar Series
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 […]
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Afterlayers: Tai Hwa Goh & Julia Kwon
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 cut paper, inspired by organic forms, landscapes, and the relationship between the interior and exterior. Goh’s process pushes the limits of traditional printmaking, as she […]
Zine* Together
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 kind to examine Asian American zines not only as objects, but as actions—creative, collective, and relational. Drawing from Asia Art Archive in America’s Reading Room […]
Yoshitaka Amano: Origins at the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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 anime studio. There, drawing was always an act of translation. His task was to convert narrative into illustrated concepts, drawings that would become the connective […]
Free
Art of Manga
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 Coast debut, the Brooklyn Museum’s presentation is packed with more than 600 drawings that showcase manga’s immersive power and social impact. Don’t miss this rare […]
Gen’ichirō Inokuma’s NYC Salon
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 Museum of Contemporary Art (MIMOCA) in Marugame, Japan, the exhibition explores Inokuma’s paintings shown at the Willard Gallery and various multimedia works created during his […]
Featured
King of the Yees
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, a playwright living in New York, the association is an obsolete relic of a vanishing world. When Larry suddenly disappears, Lauren sets off on a […]
Hilda Shen: Their Landscapes
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 recent ceramic sculptures and prints in the museum’s Cheng Gallery. Shen’s artistic practice is characterized by an inquisitive scrutiny of nature and an instinct for […]
Yoshitomo Nara Exhibition
David Zwirner is pleased to present an exhibition by Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara (b. 1959) featuring new paintings and drawings, recent sculptures, and early works selected by the artist. Spanning the gallery’s 537 West 20th Street and 533 West 19th Street locations in New York, this exhibition will be the artist’s first solo presentation with David Zwirner […]
Learning to Speak
How do you connect with your parents when they don't speak English and you're not fluent in their Chinese languages? For Annie, through a family secret. When Annie learns she's related to Vincent Chin, a man whose 1982 Detroit murder started an Asian American movement, she seeks out the story, wanting to make something of […]
$17.50 – $27.50
National Invitation to Families of Chinese American WWII Veterans
Commemorate the legacy of the Chinese American WWII veteran in your family as we celebrate America's 250" birthday together. March with a 20x30 photo board of the veteran from your family in the 2026 NYC Veterans Day Parade. Honor the 20,000 Chinese American WWII veterans that served with loyalty and distinction. Chinese American History is […]
Free
Monday, November 9, 2026
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Featured November 9, 2026 -Featured Writing Workshop: “What America Means to Me”
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November 9, 2026 -OPEN LAB | Dancing Stillness and Silence with Yuki Kawahisa
Featured
Writing Workshop: “What America Means to Me”
"What America Means to Me," an informal writing workshop with author Ed Lin. Bring something to write with, either a pad of paper or a phone or laptop. We'll explore […]
Free
OPEN LAB | Dancing Stillness and Silence with Yuki Kawahisa
2026 AiR Yuki Kawahisa presents her second movement workshop that examines the beauty and narrative potential of stillness and silence. 2026 AiR Yuki Kawahisa presents the second iteration of a […]
Free – $25
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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November 10, 2026 -PHD’s & Pints: How did Korean music take over the world?
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November 10, 2026 -An Interview with Mieko Kawakami: An Owl Takes Flight at Dawn
PHD’s & Pints: How did Korean music take over the world?
This is not a dry academic talk. Expect storytelling, humor, surprising insights, and plenty of “wait… that’s actually true” moments. How Did Korean Music Take Over the World? From BTS and BLACKPINK to KPop Demon Hunters, Korean music has become nearly impossible to ignore. But K-pop didn't appear out of nowhere. For the next PHDs […]
Free
An Interview with Mieko Kawakami: An Owl Takes Flight at Dawn
Mieko Kawakami is one of the most critically acclaimed contemporary authors on the planet and perhaps the foremost contemporary female author hailing from Japan. Born in Osaka, Kawakami made her literary debut as a poet and published her first novella, My Ego, My Teeth, and the World, in 2007. Her books, translated into over 40 […]
$20 – $25
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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November 12, 2026 -Maya Lin on Art, Nature, and Memory
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November 12, 2026 -Chinese Arts Workshop Series: Sip & Brush – Calligraphy
Maya Lin on Art, Nature, and Memory
Join us at Asia Society's New York headquarters for a special evening featuring renowned artist and architectural designer Maya Lin. As part of our 70th-anniversary milestone series, she will share her perspectives on how creative practice engages with memory, landscape, and the natural environment. The discussion will explore how art, architectural design, and environmental thinking foster […]
Chinese Arts Workshop Series: Sip & Brush – Calligraphy
Inspired by MOCA’s special exhibition Ed Young’s Bright Worlds, the Chinese Arts Workshop Series at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites participants to explore traditional and contemporary Chinese art through creative practice. This fall, discover the cultural histories, philosophies, and stories behind Chinese art forms in a welcoming space for learning, experimentation, and […]
$20 – $30
Friday, November 13, 2026
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November 13, 2026 -Invisible No More: East Asian Women in NYC Politics (Documentary)
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November 13, 2026 -AAPI New Jersey’s 4th Annual Luminary Gala
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November 13, 2026 -Sixth Station Trio Plays the Music of Genshin Impact
Invisible No More: East Asian Women in NYC Politics (Documentary)
Director/co-producer Larry Tung alongside co-producer Mehrunnisa Wani will screen and discuss their documentary Invisible No More (2025), a project funded by a 2024 Betty Lee Research Endowment Fund award, highlighting how Asian Americans are no longer just an emerging force in New York City politics, but are making sweeping strides at all levels of government. Focusing particularly […]
Free
AAPI New Jersey’s 4th Annual Luminary Gala
Please join us for our fourth annual Luminary Gala. This year more than ever, we have so much to celebrate. Though faced with unprecedented challenges, by coming together, standing up for vulnerable community members, and using our voices, we were able to strengthen fundamental rights and plant the seeds for a future where all of us […]
Sixth Station Trio Plays the Music of Genshin Impact
Extremely excited to announce that we’ll be presenting our own concert of the music of Genshin Impact at the amazing @stjohndivinenyc cathedral! We’ll be playing a full program featuring music all the […]
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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November 14, 2026 -Pakistani American Artists’ Convention
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November 14, 2026 -Screening of Southeast Asian American Journeys
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November 14, 2026 -The Sound of Bollywood: A.R. Rahman Through the Ages x RINI
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November 14, 2026 -Bahala na!: A Fil-Am Music Gathering
Pakistani American Artists’ Convention
A one-day celebration of Pakistani and Pakistani American creativity, bringing together artists, filmmakers, musicians, and entrepreneurs. PAAC ’26 — Pakistani-American Artists’ Convention is a one-day celebration of Pakistani and Pakistani-American creativity, culture, and community in New York City. The convention brings together artists, filmmakers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders for a day designed to connect, […]
Screening of Southeast Asian American Journeys
Join AAEdu for a screening of Southeast Asian American Journeys. CTLE provided! The Asian American Education Project (AAEdu) is hosting a series of FREE K-12 educator events throughout Fall 2026 to deepen knowledge of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and cross-racial histories and experiences! At this event, participants will engage in a screening of […]
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The Sound of Bollywood: A.R. Rahman Through the Ages x RINI
Known as the "Mozart of Madras," A.R. Rahman is an iconic composer who brought Indian music to the global stage with his Oscar and Grammy-winning score for Slumdog Millionaire. Come celebrate […]
Bahala na!: A Fil-Am Music Gathering
BAHALA NA! is a Pinoy & Fil-Am music gathering celebrating who we are in the diaspora through music, community, and self-expression. From ancient traditions to modern sounds, Filipino people have always found ways to tell our stories, carry our culture, and come together through music. This night is a reclamation of that spirit—a space to […]
$33.99
Sunday, November 15, 2026
No events on this day.