Asia Society to Highlight Myanmar Buddhist Art
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NEW YORK---The Asia Society Museum in New York will display what they claim is the first exhibition in the West focusing on works of art from collections in Myanmar. The exhibition will run from February 10 to May 10, 2015 at the Asia Society Museum on Park Avenue, New York in the United States. The organizers say “Buddhist Art of Myanmar” will comprise of approximately “70 spectacular works” - including stone, bronze and wood sculptures, textiles, paintings, and lacquer ritual implements - from the fifth through the nineteenth centuries. [link]
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| The Asia Society Museum exhibition will seek to highlight the beauty and diversity of Buddhist art in Myanmar. Photo: Asia Society |
