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Asian Art Museum News: What's Happening in January 2024

Arts and Entertainment

January 5, 2024

From: Asian Art Museum

NEW EXHIBITION

Into View: New Voices, New Stories

Opening Friday, Jan 19

Save the date! Our first special exhibition of 2024 opens Friday, January 19. Into View: New Voices, New Stories features recently acquired paintings, sculptures, ceramics, prints, and mixed-media work by local and international contemporary artists who challenge convention by transforming familiar stories, stereotypes, and techniques. Learn more...

Happening in January

“Jellyfish Eyes” Film Screenings

Select Days Jan 4 through Jan 11

Released in 2013, Takashi Murakami’s “Jellyfish Eyes” is a must-see for Murakami fans and anyone interested in the more uncanny corners of Japanese pop culture. Plan your visit...

FINAL MONTH of Murakami: Monsterized

On View Through Feb 12

This is the final month of Murakami’s first solo exhibition in San Francisco, which includes several of his new works. Plus, catch a screening of “Jellyfish Eyes” in early January. Don’t miss it...

Family Storytelling

Sunday, Jan 7 | 11 AM

Join us for Family Fun Day! Bring the whole family to listen to myths and tales from Asia come alive with storytelling in the galleries. Plan your visit...

RAD (Research And Development)

Opening Thursday, Jan 18

Part prototyping laboratory, part community salon, RAD (Research And Development) transforms Lee Gallery into a workspace to test hardware for a major original exhibition coming in 2025. Learn more...

Sound art performance by FAULTS

Thursday, Jan 18 | 6 PM

An improvised performance incorporating electronics, acoustic instruments, field recordings, and guqin, a traditional Chinese instrument, followed by a meditative, ambient sound bath. Learn more...

Into View: New Voices, New Stories Opening Celebration

Saturday, Jan 20 | 1:30 PM

Celebrate the opening of our new exhibition with a talk featuring women and queer artists, preceded by a cross-disciplinary performance. Learn more...

World Premiere of AntingAnting Project

Saturday, Jan 27 & Sunday, Jan 28 | 2:30 PM

Pilipinx artists, educators, and culture bearers consider the relationship between museum objects and their cultural contexts through ritual, dance performance, and scholarly inquiry. Learn more...

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