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Past Exhibitions

Mountain Jade with Lam Tung Pang

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Kinmakers: Hidden Songs in Our Mother’s Dreams

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Echoes of the Earth

Thursday, January 1, 1970 – Friday, December 20, 2024

Art of Mughal India

Saturday, October 22, 2022

Display of Athenaeum renderings

Cast: Molding a New Museum for UT Dallas

Saturday, October 22, 2022 – Sunday, March 5, 2023

Bronze Phoenix sculptures

Phoenix Rising: Xu Bing and the Art of Resilience

Saturday, October 22, 2022 – Sunday, March 5, 2023

Azurite on display at the Crow Museum

Rare Earth: The Art and Science of Chinese Stones

Saturday, March 26, 2022 – Sunday, February 26, 2023

Pangolorian Edition Shulami Nazarian

JooYoung Choi: Songs of Resilience From the Tapestry of Faith

Saturday, February 12, 2022 – Sunday, September 4, 2022

River of Time: Special Art Installation by Pamela Nelson

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021

Severan arch at Palmyra, from the West, Photo: Carolyn Brown

Carolyn Brown and Palmyra: An Ancient City Through the Lens

Saturday, October 9, 2021 – Sunday, January 2, 2022

Still from The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia, 2015 - (ongoing), algorithmically composed video, infinite loop, voice by Bani Haykal, various configurations

Ho Tzu Nyen: The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia

Saturday, September 25, 2021 – Sunday, January 30, 2022

Stele with Varaha. North India. Pala period (c. 750–1197), ca. 11th century. Stone, probably phyllite or schist. 28 x 24 x 8½ in. (71.1 x 61 x 21.6 cm). Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas, 1982.52.

Vishnu: Across Time and Space

Saturday, January 30, 2021

New World

Divine Spark: Kana Harada

Saturday, January 30, 2021 – Sunday, September 5, 2021

Koike

Born of Fire: Contemporary Japanese Women Ceramic Artists

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Don't Worry, We'll Hold Hands Again.

Resist COVID/Take 6!

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Installation view of Lure by Beili Liu

Beili Liu One and Another

Saturday, January 18, 2020 – Sunday, December 20, 2020

Red Dragon Seal

Future Retrospective: Master Shen-Long

Saturday, June 1, 2019 – Sunday, August 23, 2020

Hayashi Yasuo's Bend and Giving In

Hands and Earth: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Saturday, March 9, 2019 – Sunday, January 5, 2020

Jacob Hashimoto, Nuvole

Jacob Hashimoto Clouds and Chaos

Friday, September 28, 2018 – Sunday, April 14, 2019

A red lidded box

The Art of Lacquer

Friday, September 28, 2018

Jade Mountain

Immortal Landscapes: Jade from the Collection

Friday, September 28, 2018

Stele with Varaha

Avatars and Incarnations: Buddhist and Hindu Art from the Collection

Friday, September 28, 2018 – Sunday, February 24, 2019

Caparisoned Horse China Tang Dynasty (616-906), 8th Century Earthenware with Sancai (Three-Color) Glaze 27.25 x 27.5 in. Crow Collection of Asian Art, 1986.16

Our Asian Art Museum: The Crow at Twenty

Friday, September 28, 2018 – Sunday, August 25, 2019

Covered jar with faceted sides Korea

Earthly Splendor: Korean Ceramics from the Collection

Saturday, January 20, 2018 – Sunday, September 9, 2018

Ming Wong, Still from After Chinatown, 2012. Custom designed TV set & video, 7:09 min. Image is courtesy the artist, Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou and carlier I gebauer, Berlin.

Invisible Cities

Friday, September 29, 2017 – Sunday, December 17, 2017

Henri Scars Struck

We Know You’ve Got Soul

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 – Sunday, June 4, 2017

Lady Tokiwa Fleeing with Children, 1850s

Styled with Poise: Figures in Japanese Paintings and Prints

Saturday, July 8, 2017 – Sunday, January 7, 2018

Sopheap Pich, Rang Phnom Flower

Hidden Nature: Sopheap Pich

Saturday, June 24, 2017 – Sunday, January 7, 2018

Abode of the Immortals China Ca. 18th century Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Nephrite and carved wood base Crow Collection of Asian Art, 1960.36

Sculpting Nature: Jade from the Collection

Saturday, March 11, 2017 – Sunday, September 17, 2017

Seated Vairocana Buddha

Visualizing Afterlife, Paradise, and Earthly Spheres in Chinese Art

Saturday, March 11, 2017 – Sunday, September 17, 2017

Iwasaki Tsuneo (1917-2002), DNA. Ink and color on paper. Collection of Dr. Paula Arai. Courtesy of Dr. Paula Arai.

Wisdom of Compassion: The Art and Science of Iwasaki Tsuneo (1917-2002)

Saturday, March 11, 2017 – Sunday, June 11, 2017

Arnold Chang and Michael Cherney Perspectives 1

Landscape Relativities: The Collaborative Works of Arnold Chang and Michael Cherney

Saturday, February 25, 2017 – Sunday, June 25, 2017

Community Mural, Installation view, Flora St.

Community Mural: Artist Workshops with Javier Espinosa Mómox

Friday, October 21, 2016 – Saturday, December 3, 2016

Nandi Bull, Indonesia, ca. 9th century, Volcanic stone, 1982.64

Divine Pathways: South and Southeast Asian Art

Saturday, October 22, 2016 – Sunday, December 17, 2017

Installation shot of In Pursuit of Elegance and Simplicity: Chinese Scholars' Studio Furniture from the Tseng Collection

In Pursuit of Elegance and Simplicity: Chinese Scholars’ Studio Furniture from the Tseng Collection

Saturday, March 21, 2009 – Sunday, August 16, 2009

BARADARI

Modes of Expression through Execution: Indian and Southeast Asian Art from the Permanent Collection

Saturday, February 28, 2009 – Sunday, January 24, 2010

Porcelain, Imperial Kilns

Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Maxwell Collection

Saturday, May 9, 2009 – Sunday, September 6, 2009

Flight Of The Canyon, No. 2 (installation view)

Abhidnya Ghuge: Flight of the Canyon

Saturday, July 16, 2016 – Sunday, January 8, 2017

Shri Devi (Palden Lhamo)

The Divine Feminine in Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism

Saturday, April 30, 2016 – Sunday, August 14, 2016

Pitcher (Jarra) with Chinese double curved handles

Clay Between Two Seas: From the Abbasid Court to Puebla de los Angeles

Saturday, September 17, 2016 – Sunday, February 12, 2017

Jizo bodhisttava Japan, Edo period (1615- 1867), 17th-18th century Joined cypress (hinoki), vestiges of relief textile design, gilt 1999.32

Asian Art 101

Monday, January 4, 2016 – Sunday, October 9, 2016

Bireswar Sen (1887-1974), Wordless Persuasion, Watercolor on paper, 2.5 X 3.7 inches, Courtesy Bireswar Sen Family Trust

Time and Eternity: Landscape Paintings by Bireswar Sen

Saturday, January 23, 2016 – Sunday, April 24, 2016

Prajnaparamita and Deities. Outer Face, Upper Cover for a Prajnaparamita Sutra. Tibet; 15th century. Wood, paint and gilding

Protecting Wisdom: Tibetan Book Covers from the MacLean Collection

Saturday, April 2, 2016 – Sunday, August 14, 2016

Detail of Alexander Gorlizki: Variable Dimensions

Alexander Gorlizki: Variable Dimensions

Saturday, September 12, 2015 – Sunday, March 6, 2016

Detail Celadon Threads

Jean Shin: Inclusions

Saturday, May 16, 2015 – Sunday, January 3, 2016

Detail photo of Celadon Landscape

Jean Shin, Celadon Landscape

Saturday, May 16, 2015 – Thursday, December 31, 2015

Vase

Fundamental and Superfluous: The Arts of Life in China, Japan, and Korea

Saturday, March 14, 2015 – Sunday, August 14, 2016

Wang Wu. c. 1632-90, Peonies (detail). China. Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). dated by inscription. 1672. Ink and color on silk.

At Home and at Court: Chinese and Japanese Paintings from the Crow Collection

Saturday, March 14, 2015 – Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Carved Vase and Cover

Benevolence and Wisdom: New Gifts from the Collection of Trammell and Margaret Crow

Saturday, February 14, 2015 – Monday, August 15, 2016

Horse in full gallop

India: Art, Time, Place

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 – Sunday, October 9, 2016

Warrior armor

Fierce Loyalty: A Samurai Complete

Saturday, October 25, 2014

Mary Baskett Collection red dress

The Mary Baskett Collection of Japanese Fashion

Saturday, October 25, 2014 – Sunday, February 22, 2015

1. Title: Untitled Artist: Shen Wei (b.1969) Culture/Country: China; lives and works in New York Period: 2013 - 2014 Dimensions: 48 x 60 in. Medium: Oil and acrylic on canvas Collection Title: Courtesy of the artist

Shen Wei

Saturday, June 14, 2014 – Sunday, September 28, 2014

Radha Krishna in Rain

Seeing and Believing: Krishna in the Art of B. G. Sharma

Saturday, October 4, 2014 – Sunday, May 3, 2015

Schindler Hoist Gown

Yeohlee: Design for Now

Saturday, October 3, 2009 – Sunday, January 3, 2010

Pair of table screens with applique hard-stones

Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia

Saturday, September 19, 2009 – Sunday, January 3, 2010

Caparisoned horse

Tending the Afterlife: Chinese Tomb Art from the Neolithic Period to the Ming Dynasty

Saturday, September 27, 2008 – Monday, August 17, 2009

Installation shot of Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Work of Roger Shimomura, 1969–2007

Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Work of Roger Shimomura, 1969–2007

Saturday, June 6, 2009 – Sunday, August 9, 2009

Japanese quilt

Stitching the Seasons: Contemporary Japanese Quilts

Saturday, January 24, 2009 – Sunday, April 19, 2009

Sitting Tiger Roaring with the Wind

Untamed Beauty: Tigers in Japanese Art

Saturday, January 10, 2009 – Sunday, March 8, 2009

Title: The Big Family, No. 5, from the Bloodline series

Texas Collects Asia: Contemporary Art

Saturday, October 18, 2008 – Monday, January 5, 2009

Daruma in Moonlight

Texas Collects Asia: Japanese Folk Art

Saturday, October 18, 2008 – Monday, December 29, 2008

Head of a luohan

Texas Collects Asia: China

Saturday, July 12, 2008 – Monday, September 29, 2008

Installation shot of Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change

Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change

Saturday, May 17, 2008 – Monday, September 29, 2008

Dancing Buddhist goddesses

Texas Collects Asia: India and Southeast Asia

Saturday, April 19, 2008 – Monday, June 23, 2008

Snuff bottle

The CARU Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Part III

Saturday, February 16, 2008 – Monday, June 16, 2008

Pair of Screens with urban scenes

Texas Collects Asia: Japan

Friday, January 18, 2008 – Monday, March 31, 2008

CARU Snuff Bottles

The CARU Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Part II

Saturday, September 29, 2007 – Monday, January 28, 2008

1. Installation shot of U-Ram Choe: New Media from Seoul

U-Ram Choe: New Media from Seoul

Thursday, June 7, 2007 – Sunday, August 19, 2007

Masks on a wall

Changing Identity: Recent Works by Women Artists from Vietnam

Friday, March 16, 2007 – Monday, May 28, 2007

Kimono on a wall

Geisha to Diva

Wednesday, January 12, 2005 – Sunday, May 15, 2005

Title: Picture of a Children’s Dance Performance at the Gankirō Teahouse in Yokohama (Yokohama Gankirō kodomo teodori no zu)

News from Abroad: Japanese Woodblock Prints from Yokohama, Japan

Friday, July 21, 2006 – Monday, September 11, 2006

Painting

Black Current: Mexican Responses to Japanese Art, 17th -19th Centuries

Thursday, October 21, 2010 – Monday, January 3, 2011

Marc Riboud; Tibet, 1985 ; Lambda Colour Print on Satin Paper; 80 x 120 cm (31 1/2 x 47 1/2 inches); Copyright © Marc Riboud

Tibet: The Land Closest to the Sky, Photography by Marc Riboud

Saturday, October 2, 2010 – Sunday, January 30, 2011

Noh Form, Inlaid with Colored Stones

Soaring Voices: Recent Ceramics by Women from Japan

Saturday, January 22, 2011 – Monday, May 9, 2011

Covered Censer

Five Colors: Chinese Cloisonne Vessels on Loan from the Mandel Family Collection

Saturday, August 28, 2010 – Monday, June 13, 2011

Incense burner on the back of an elephant

Mighty Meiji Metals: Sculpture from 19th Century Japan

Saturday, August 28, 2010 – Monday, June 13, 2011

Penba Wangdu (1969 - ) Links of Origination, 2007 Stone ground pigments on cloth 27 x 78 in. Collection of Shelley and Donald Rubin 2007.155

Tradition Transformed: Tibetan Artists Respond

Saturday, May 21, 2011 – Monday, September 12, 2011

An image by Qiu Anxion projected on a wall.

Qiu Anxiong: Animated Narratives

Saturday, October 15, 2011 – Monday, February 6, 2012

Portrait of the artist, Chaco Terado

Word Spirit: Calligraphy, Paintings, and Photographs by Chaco Terada

Saturday, February 25, 2012 – Sunday, May 6, 2012

Walkway in a forest

David Gibson: Toward Kasuga Shrine Along Pathways of Lanterns

Saturday, February 25, 2012 – Sunday, May 6, 2012

Shiva and Uma (Parvati)

Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: South and Southeast Asia

Saturday, January 1, 2011 – Monday, July 30, 2012

Bodhidharma China, Qing dynasty

Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: East Asia

Saturday, July 16, 2011 – Monday, August 6, 2012

Photo of prayer flags on a mountain top

Sublime Landscapes: Photographs of Asia by Dr. Dilip Raval

Saturday, May 19, 2012 – Monday, August 13, 2012

Tomb figure of a woman playing polo. Tang dynasty (618–906). Earthenware, traces of polychrome decoration, 15 1/8 by 12 ½ by 5 3/16 inches (38.4 by 31.8 by 13.2 cm). Norton Museum of Art, Purchase, the R.H. Norton Trust, 62.14. © Norton Museum of Art

On the Silk Road and the High Seas: Chinese Ceramics, Culture and Commerce

Saturday, September 1, 2012 – Monday, January 28, 2013

Vase, China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Nephrite. Crow Collection of Asian Art.

Qualities of Jade

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 – Monday, February 18, 2013

Title: A Manchu Bride 满族新娘北京

China Through the Lens of John Thomson 1868-1872

Saturday, February 16, 2013 – Monday, May 6, 2013

Untitled Photo by Arthur Fleischmann (Slovakian, 1896-1990, worked in Bali 1937-1939), Photograph, 16½ x 12½ in., Collection of Andyan and Dian Ansberry Rahardja Dallas, Texas

Terang Bulan: Art from Java and Bali

Saturday, May 25, 2013 – Monday, June 24, 2013

Samantabhadra (Ever-Perfect One) (Tibetan: Kuntuzangpo) in Honored Father-Honored Mother Tibet, early 20th century. Copper alloy, gilt, paint. Collection of Trammell S. Crow, L2011.77

Noble Change: Tantric Art of the High Himalaya

Saturday, March 31, 2012 – Friday, July 19, 2013

Bronze bell

Taking Shape: Fresh Perspectives on Asian Bronzes

Friday, April 12, 2013 – Saturday, April 13, 2013

Painted Porsche

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Saturday, October 5, 2013 – Sunday, May 25, 2014

Title: Hornbill with an operatic scene Culture/Country: China Period: Qing dynasty, 18th century Medium: Hornbill ivory Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. Collection Title: Crow Collection of Asian Art Accession Number: 1960.34

Peninsulas and Dragon Tails

Friday, November 30, 2012 – Sunday, January 11, 2015

Tall neck jar

The Jerry Lee Musslewhite Collection of Korean Art

Saturday, September 14, 2013 – Monday, September 22, 2014

Gold dragon head

Ai Weiwei Circle of Animals/ Zodiac Heads: Gold

Saturday, September 14, 2013 – Monday, March 3, 2014

Writing box (suzuribako) with design of Ono no Komachi, Japan, circa 1800, Lacquer, gold, silver, carved purple glass, black lacquered metal, gold metal on wood, suzy (tin alloy) rims, The Jacqueline Avant Collection, Photograph Susan Einstein, Los Angeles.

Gold on Black, Japanese Lacquer from the Jacqueline Avant Collection

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – Monday, September 16, 2013

Ink and water artwork

KUSHO

Saturday, August 10, 2013 – Monday, November 4, 2013

Spatula

Jade, or not Jade? That is the Question

Saturday, September 28, 2013 – Sunday, January 25, 2015

Vivan Sundaram, “Remembering the Past, Looking to the Future”, 2001.

Vivan Sundaram: Re-take of Amrita

Saturday, January 18, 2014 – Sunday, June 22, 2014