Date: May 08, 2019Time: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
May082019

Visit to Asia Society with a Tour of the Masterpieces of the Museum Collection

Wed, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Asia Society
General PublicSeniors

Description

Guests will tour “Masterpieces from the Asia society Museum Collection”. This exhibition features a selection of the finest artworks from the renowned Asia Society Museum Collection. Included are Chinese, Korean, and Japanese ceramics; Indian and Cambodian sculpture, and sculptures from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas. The presentation will include the history of the collection and its place in the history of the Asia Society.

The tour will be led by Nancy Blume, Head of Arts Education. Adriana Proser, the John H. Foster Senior Curator for Traditional Asian Art, will speak to our group about Mr. & Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III and their association with the Asian Society.

Optional Lunch: The Garden Court Cafe in the Society Museum at 11:45 am. Contact Herb Kaplan at herbkaplan3701@gmail.com if you wish to attend the lunch.

Please note that no refunds will be issued.

Date Time

Date: May 08, 2019Time: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Location

Asia Society725 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10021
View Map

Price

  • 35 / Non-Members
  • Free / Patron Members
  • 15 / Member / Member Guest (limit one)

Attendees

Daniel Biederman, Constance Chan, Peter Dimsey, Elizabeth Fairfax Brown, Martha Ferry, Mie Iwasa, Freda Johnson, Herbert Kaplan, Dorothy Leonard, John Leonard, Eve Lesser, Clara Lipson, Jean-Louis Maserati, Joseph Morein, Karen Morein, Paul Payton, Phyllis Rosser, William Rosser, Bette Schultz, Martin Smith, VICTORIA THORMAN, Elysia Tan, Walter Thorman, Charles Toder

Organizer

Herb Kaplan '65

Asia Society

725 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021