Divine Bodies in Asian Art

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Enjoy an audio tour of Divine Bodies on view at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco from March 9, 2018 by way of July 29, 2018.

How can we see the human in the divine and the divine within the human? Images of gods and goddesses, buddha and bodhisattvas, humans and their environment, invite us to ponder the ability of transformation, the potential of transcendence, and the relationship of the physique to the cosmos. This tour includes 16 artworks, three by contemporary artists, exploring how best magnificence is interpreted in numerous Asian cultures, how that magnificence can be remodeled by altering the types of the body, how deities preserve their id regardless of modifications to their kind, and the way divine beings are represented after their dying.

Enhance your exhibition expertise through the use of the app to:

• Access unique audio content and free your eyes to look intently at artists' efforts to make visible the intangible

• Gain perception from three Asian Art Museum curators, Qamar Adamjee, Malavalli Family Foundation Associate Curator of Art of the Indian Subcontinent, Jeffrey Durham Assistant Curator of Himalayan Art, and Karin Oen, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art

• Locate an object by inputting the cease number, searching by key phrase or browsing the full list

• Live Tweet your museum experience or share the highlights on social media

About the Museum

The Asian Art Museum is certainly one of San Francisco's premier arts establishments and home to a world-renowned collection of more than 18,000 Asian art treasures spanning 6,000 years of historical past. Through wealthy artwork experiences, centered on historic and modern artworks, the Asian Art Museum unlocks the past for visitors, bringing artwork to life and serving as a catalyst for new artwork, new creativity and new considering. www.asianart.org

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