Asian Art Museum

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Into View: New Voices, New Stories

Alternative histories. Fantastic futures. Explore now . . .

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Into View: New Voices, New Stories

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RAD (Research And Development)

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Japanese Ink Paintings

Through May 6

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Deities, Paragons, and Legends: Storytelling in Chinese Pictorial Arts

Ongoing

Events

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Phoenix Kingdoms Member Preview

THU, APRIL 18 / 1:00PM

Cash Bar

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Phoenix Kingdoms Member Opening Celebration

SAT, APRIL 20 / 10:00AM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

SAT, APRIL 20 / 10:30AM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

MON, MAY 6 / 1:30PM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

SAT, MAY 18 / 10:30AM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

MON, JUNE 3 / 1:30PM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

SAT, JUNE 15 / 10:30AM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

MON, JULY 1 / 1:30PM

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Members-Only Docent Tour

SAT, JULY 20 / 10:30AM

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Plan Your Visit

Moments of discovery, exploration and surprise await you. Find out how to plan ahead and get the most out of your trip.

Asian Art Museum

200 Larkin St.

San Francisco, CA 94102

415.581.3500

Upcoming Events

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Shriram Learning Center

The Shriram Learning Center offers hands-on art activities for all ages

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Cultural Celebrations

Enjoy engaging programs that promise to delight and excite the imaginations of both young and old.

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Mobile Guide

Choose from a variety of audio tours of the museum's collection and special exhibitions.

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From Our Collection

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Moon Jar

Korea

The deities Brahma and Indra (Bonten and Taishakuten)

Japan

Crowned and bejeweled Buddha image and throne

Southeast Asia

The Hindu deity Shiva

South Asia

Ritual Vessel in the Shape of a Rhinoceros

China

The Buddhist deity Simhavaktra, a dakini

The Himalayas & Tibetan Buddhist World

The Hindu deity Vishnu

Southeast Asia

Ewer with Lotus-Shaped Lid

Korea

Lidded Jar with Design of a Lotus Pond

China

The bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin)

China

The Buddha triumphing over Mara

South Asia

Buddha dated 338

China

Cup with calligraphic inscriptions

The Persian World & West Asia

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School Programs

Schedule a livestreaming tour or find lessons and storytelling programs to incorporate into your teaching.

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Cha May Ching Museum Boutique

Discover Asia through one-of-a-kind objects.

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Rent the Venue

Choose between several event spaces ideal for corporate events, meetings, weddings and more.

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