Discover
the wonders of the east at the Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day happening on
Sunday, September 1, 2013. This event allows members of the community to enjoy
the unique material, aesthetic, and intellectual achievements of Asian art and
culture at no cost.
The
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco serves as a bridge of understanding between
Asia and the United States and between the diverse cultures of Asia.
Its artistic
and educational programs empower visitors to discover the relevance of great
artworks in profoundly personal ways.
Spanning
cultures from Turkey to India and China to the Philippines through 6,000 years,
the collection provides a panorama of Asian art and culture. Included are over
18,000 objects ranging from tiny jades to monumental sculptures. Superb
paintings, porcelains, arms and armor, furniture, textiles, and bronzes are
featured.
For
more information, please visit the Museum’s website at http://www.asianart.org.
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