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.
Asian Art in London 2025
Current and upcoming Events
Japan House – Pictograms: Iconic Japanese designs
Pictograms are everywhere. From street signs and text messages to toilet doors and maps, they have transformed global travel, removing barriers by creating a universal visual language. Visit Japan House London during Asian Art in London 2025 for a masterclass in the simplicity of communicating without words.
V&A – Dimensions: Contemporary Chinese Studio Crafts
During Asian Art in London 2025, The Victoria & Albert Museum will be displaying ‘Dimensions: Contemporary Chinese Studio Crafts’. In the 1980s, Chinese artists began to reimagine craft as a medium for artistic expression. This display explores the dimensions of studio craft practice in China today, and the innovations which have grown from China’s longstanding […]
V&A – Dimensions: Contemporary Chinese Studio Crafts, talk with curator Xiaoxin Li
At the V&A join curator Xiaoxin Li to discover the V&A’s research and collecting of modern and contemporary Chinese studio crafts and explore behind-the-scenes of the newly opened display. In this lecture, curator Dr Xiaoxin Li will take audiences behind the scenes of this ambitious project, from its inception to her extensive travels to production […]
Roseberys – Feng-Chun Ma Presents Her Collection Celebrating 1000 Years of 100 Boys in Chinese Art, at a Winding Stream Party
At Roseberys Feng-Chun Ma will present her Collection Celebrating 1000 Years of 100 Boys in Chinese Art, at a Winding Stream Party as part of Asian Art in London 2025. This talk will celebrate the upcoming auction ‘1000 Years of 100 Boys in Chinese Art: The Feng-Chun Ma Collection’ which takes place on Tuesday 4th […]
Bertha DocHouse – Japanese Avant-Garde Pioneers, Q&A with director Amélie Ravalec and a book signing of Japan Art Revolution, Thames & Hudson
As part of Asian Art in London 2025, Bertha DocHouse will be showing a film screening of ‘Japanese Avant-Garde Pioneers’ at Curzon Bloomsbury. The screening on Thursday 30 October will be followed by a Q&A with director Amélie Ravalec and a book signing of Japan Art Revolution, the companion art book published by Thames & Hudson. […]
Marchant – Centenary Exhibition Highlights and Marchant One Hundred Years Book Launch
Join Marchant for a talk and book launch to celebrate their spectacular Centenary exhibition: ‘Imperial Porcelain of Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong’, during Asian Art in London 2025.
Late Night Opening – Kensington Church Street
Asian Art in London is delighted to announce our late night opening in Kensington Church Street on Saturday 1st November from 5.00pm onwards. This year Marchant will be exhibiting their ‘Centenary Exhibition: Imperial Porcelain of Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong’. At 5.00pm Marchant will be hosting a book launch for their new publication ‘Marchant – One […]
Bonhams – ‘Brushes with the China Trade’, a guided tour with Dr Patrick Conner
Join Dr Patrick Conner for a guided tour at Bonhams as part of Asian Art in London 2025.
Sotheby’s – ‘Sir James Stewart Lockhart – Collector and Scholar’ Speaker Lisa Kerr
A talk by Lisa Kerr ‘Sir James Stewart Lockhart – Collector and Scholar’ at Sothebys as part of Asian Art in London 2025.
Bonhams – ‘Through the Lens of the Marsh and White Collections: A Journey Through Themes’, a lecture by Dr Edward Luper
As part of Asian Art in London 2025, join Dr Edward Luper for a fascinating lecture at Bonhams.
Late Night Opening – St James’s
Asian Art in London is delighted to announce our late night opening in St James’s on Sunday 2nd November from 5.00pm onwards. The Participating Galleries and Auction Houses will be Christie’s, Michael Goedhuis and Tomasso, Amir Mohtashemi and Roseberys. Christie’s, 8 King Street, St James’s, London SW1Y 6Q, will have on display a non-selling exhibition […]
Christie’s – ‘The Significance of Jade in China’s Culture, History and Art’, as illustrated by works in the Woolf Collection of Chinese Jades
A lecture at Christie’s to accompany the book launch of: The Significance of Jade in China’s Culture, History and Art, as illustrated by works in the Woolf Collection of Chinese Jades Limited edition: books available to pre-order. Tea and coffee will be served from 5.30 pm – 6.00 pm. The Lecture will begin at 6.00pm […]
Dore & Rees – Conserving and Restoring Historical Ceramic Artefacts with Jeff Smith and Duncan Gates from Antique Conservation Ltd.
Dore & Rees present a talk at Asia House with Jeff Smith and Duncan Gates from Antique Conservation Ltd.
Dore & Rees – Highlights from The Eva & Aubrey Sweet Collection with Rosemary Bandini
Join Dore & Rees with Rosemary Bandini for a talk on The Eva & Aubrey Sweet Collection, as part of Asian Art in London 2025.
Bonhams – ‘From the Authentic to the Copy: Understanding the Role of Mingqi in Ancient Chinese Funerary Art’, a lecture by Dr Arnaud Bertrand, Curator at the Guimet, Paris
Join Dr. Arnaud Bertrand, Curator at the Guimet, Paris, for an exceptional lecture at Bonhams, as part of the Asian Art in London 2025.
Late Night Opening – Mayfair
Asian Art in London is delighted to announce our late night opening in Mayfair on Monday 3rd November from 5.00pm onwards. The Participating Galleries and Auction Houses will be Anrad Gallery, Bonhams, Lloyd Choi Gallery, Eskenazi Ltd, Hanga Ten, Japan Print Gallery, Lyon & Turnbull, Susan Page, Simon Pilling, Schoeni Projects, Anastasia von Seibold Japanese […]
Bonhams – Book signing: ‘Later Chinese Bronzes for the Scholar’s Studio’ with Paul Bromberg
Join Paul Bromberg at Bonhams for a book signing of ‘Later Chinese Bronzes for the Scholar’s Studio’ published in 2025. This event is part of Asian Art in London 2025.
Jacqueline Simcox Ltd – ‘A study of the exhibition textiles’
Join us on Tuesday 4th November to hear Jacqueline Simcox discuss the works in her exhibition of Ming and Qing textiles, including Buddhist silk appliqués, on display during Asian Art in London.
Simon Pilling – ‘My passion for urushi’
Join Simon Pilling to hear a talk about his passion for urushi as he celebrates his 20th Anniversary with an exhibition titled “The Magic of Lacquer”, during Asian Art in London.
Anrad Gallery Ltd – ‘The Living Tapestry’
Anrad Gallery Ltd will be giving a talk titled ‘The Living Tapestry’ at 12:30pm on Tuesday 4th November, to discuss their exhibition at Asian Art in London. Please join us to learn about their collection of traditional Indian art.
Slaats Fine Art – ‘Painting with Light: Yinglong Li and the Beauty of Plique-à-Jour Enamels’
Come to hear Mark Slaats give a talk about the plique-à-jour enamels of Yinglong Li, and view his exhibition ‘Ancient Echoes, New Perspectives’, which will be on display during Asian Art in London.
Amir Mohtashemi Ltd – The Influence of Chinese Art on Ottoman Pottery
Please join is at Amir Mohtashemi for an interesting talk on ‘The Influence of Chinese Art on Ottoman Pottery’ as part of Asian Art in London 2025.
Bonhams – ‘Marking 30 Years of Priestley & Ferraro Chinese Art: Imperial Lacquer and Cloisonné of the 14th and early 15th Centuries’
Join us for this talk at Bonhams as part of Asian Art London 2025, to mark the upcoming auction ‘Priestley & Ferraro: Three Decades in Chinese Art (1994-2025)’.
Susan Page – ‘Snuff Bottles in the Qing Dynasty’
Susan Page will be giving a talk about her exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles from the 18th and 19th centuries at this year’s Asian Art in London. Please join us.
Thang Long Art Gallery – ‘Vietnam – Enchanting Beauty’
Join Thang Long Art Gallery during Asian Art in London to hear a talk about their exhibition of Vietnamese contemporary art.
Christie’s – The OCS Annual Lecture: Findings and Research in the Jingdezhen Luomaqiao Kiln Site – ‘Blue and White Porcelain Production over 700 Years’ Speaker: Dr Weng Yanjun
The Oriental Ceramic Society is delighted to welcome Dr. Weng Yanjun, the Director of the Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum and Institute and the Jingdezhen Ceramic Archaeology Research Institute, to London to present a lecture at Christie’s as part of Asian Art in London 2025. Tea and coffee will be served from 5.30 pm – 6.00 […]
Lloyd Choi Gallery and Schoeni Projects – Guided Tour ‘Heritage in Contemporary Dialogue’ led by Lloyd Choi and Nicole Schoeni
Lloyd Choi Gallery and Schoeni Projects will collaborate to host a talk and guided tour exploring their exhibitions for Asian Art in London. Please join us to learn about their collections of Asian art, which focus on contemporary craftsmanship-led practices that blur the boundaries between art, craft, and design.
The Marg Foundation – Heads? Tails? Or neither? Join us for a discussion on Marg’s recent volume ‘The Third Side of the Coin’
Join The Marg Foundation at Royal Asiatic Society for a ‘Heads? Tails? Or neither?’ Join us for a discussion on Marg’s recent volume ‘The Third Side of the Coin’ with Joe Cribb, Robert Bracey and Marzbeen Jila moderated by Naman P. Ahuja. Marg’s is India’s oldest art magazine with fresh perspectives and new research from […]
