CALENDAR 2025
Throughout the year Asian Art in London is proud to promote a wide range of art events across the UK. These include symposia, performances, gallery talks, openings, lectures, short courses and much more. London’s eclectic resources make it a hub for art-world professionals and enthusiasts. This page is regularly updated.
Asian Art in London 2025
Current and upcoming Events
Knitted together: the Korean lives and legacies of Richard and Joan Rutt
Drawing on the objects and photographs of the main donors to the Korean collection at the Oriental Museum, Knitted Together details Richard and Joan Rutt’s 20 years living in South Korea in the immediate aftermath of the Korean War (1950 – 1953).Coinciding with the 70th anniversary of when Richard first arrived in Korea as a […]
The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence
This major exhibition celebrates the extraordinary creative output and internationalist culture of the Golden Age of the Mughal Court (about 1560 – 1660) during the reigns of its most famous emperors: Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan.
CHEUNG YEE and his 1960s Hong Kong ContemporariesCHEUNG YEE
This exhibition showcases newly-acquired works for the Ashmolean by the Hong Kong artist Cheung Yee (1936–2019). It will be the first substantial display of his work outside Hong Kong, including sculpture and works on paper.
KABUKI KIMONO: Costumes of Bandō Tamasaburō V
A new set of striking kabuki costumes belonging to the kabuki actor Bandō Tamasaburō V is on show in the Ashmolean’s Textile Gallery. Tamasaburō is the most popular and celebrated onnagata (male actor who performs female roles) currently on the kabuki stage. The costumes selected reflect the wide variety of roles in this actor’s long […]