NEW YORK, NY.- When the galleries of Asia Week New York open their doors to the public, from March 13–21, 2025, a vibrant array of cutting-edge Asian art exhibitions will take center stage alongside the treasures of the past. This year, contemporary showcases highlight the dynamic evolution of Asian artistic traditions, bridging history and modernity through bold innovation and thought-provoking themes.
Among the many highlights, Alisan Fine Arts presents Reconstructed Realities, featuring the striking works of Gu Gan, Lee Chun-yi, and Wucius Wong, whose innovative approaches challenge traditional notions of space and form. Fu Qiumeng Fine Art explores the expressive potential of ink in Fluid Strength: The Art of Ink, while visitors seeking an exclusive, in-depth engagement with contemporary Chinese ink traditions can arrange a private viewing at INKstudio.
Japan’s artistic heritage is equally celebrated through exhibitions that embrace both classical techniques and modern interpretations. Ippodo Gallery presents Abundance and Light: Gold in Japanese Art, a luminous exploration of gold’s presence in both contemporary and traditional works. At Joan B Mirviss LTD, Beyond the Surface: The Unity of Form and Pattern places the intricate ceramics of Wada Morihiro in dialogue with Postwar Japanese Calligraphy and Painting, the exhibition presented by Shibunkaku. Thomsen Gallery showcases Japanese Modern Masterpieces 1910-1950, an exquisite collection of works that highlight the evolution of modern Japanese art in the early 20th century. Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd. presents Mingei Modern, demonstrating the enduring influence of the Mingei aesthetic philosophy on today’s artists. Onishi Gallery debuts Kogei and Art, a remarkable exploration of genres of highly skilled Japanese artistic expression encompassing ceramics, lacquerware, and metalwork. The works in the solo exhibition of Takashi Seto at Seizan Gallery embody a masterful balance between tradition and innovation, while TAI Modern introduces From Timber to Tiger: The Many Bamboos of Japanese Bamboo Art, revealing the extraordinary versatility of this medium.
Representing Korea, HK Art & Antiques LLC displays Elegance and Simplicity: Bohnchang Koo and Geejo Lee,, a dual exhibition dedicated to the celebrated Korean artist, whose minimalist photography captures the subtle beauty of historical Korean ceramics and objects.
With its dynamic programming and world-class exhibitions, Asia Week New York continues to be a premier destination for collectors, scholars, and art enthusiasts eager to explore the latest movements shaping the field of Asian art.
For more information on participating galleries, exhibitions, and scheduled events, visit
www.asiaweekny.com.