Kongo: Power and Majesty at the Met
‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum tells the little known story of the earliest encounters between expansionary western trading powers and the kingdoms of the Central African coast.
‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum tells the little known story of the earliest encounters between expansionary western trading powers and the kingdoms of the Central African coast.
‘Esthétiques de l’Amour: Sibérie extreme-orientale’ at Musée du quai Branly, Paris is showing decorative art from far eastern Siberia to 17 January 2016
The sale of over 400 lots includes Himalayan paintings and bronzes, Indian miniature painting, Islamic ceramics and metalwork as well as a wealth of textiles.
From 11th November – 20 March 2016, The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents ‘Art of the Zo: Textiles from Myanmar, India, and Bangladesh’, an exhibition of woven Chin textiles
The Toshiba Gallery of Japanese Art reopens at the V&A on Wednesday 4th November 2015 following refurbishment and a renewal of sponsorship.