Department of Asian Art
E2894
The Department of Asian Art is a curatorial division of the Metropolitan Museum of Art responsible for collecting, researching, and exhibiting artworks and artifacts from diverse Asian cultures and historical periods.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
curatorial department
→
museum department → |
| collaboratesWith |
cultural institutions in Asia
→
external scholars → other departments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art → |
| employs |
collection managers
→
conservators → curators → researchers → |
| field |
Asian art
→
art history → museum curation → |
| focusesOn |
Asian ceramics
→
Asian metalwork → Asian painting → Asian sculpture → Asian textiles → ancient Asian art → art from Central Asia → art from East Asia → art from Islamic Asia → art from South Asia → art from Southeast Asia → art from the Himalayan regions → early modern Asian art → medieval Asian art → traditional Asian decorative arts → |
| hasCollectionType |
archaeological artifacts
→
artworks → historical objects → |
| hasParentOrganization |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
→
|
| hasWebsite |
https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/curatorial-departments/asian-art
→
|
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
→
|
| locatedIn |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
→
|
| locatedInCity |
New York City
→
|
| locatedInCountry |
United States
→
|
| locatedInState |
New York
→
|
| offers |
educational programs
→
permanent collection displays → scholarly publications → temporary exhibitions → |
| partOf |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
→
|
| responsibleFor |
collecting Asian artworks
→
exhibiting Asian artworks → researching Asian artworks → stewardship of Asian art collections → |
| sector |
nonprofit cultural sector
→
|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
National Gallery of Australia
("Asian Art Department")
→
|
hasCuratorialDepartment |
|
Metropolitan Museum of Art
→
|
hasDepartment |
|
curatorial departments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
("Department of Asian Art of the Metropolitan Museum of Art")
→
|
includesDepartment |