Discover the Asian Art Museum in Nice!
Sometimes we do not have to go very far to discover the wonders of Asian Art. The next time you are on vacation in France, do not miss the Asian Art Museum in Nice - it is worth it! The impressions of our special envoy... Set among the scents and greenery, the Asian Art Museum is built on the lake...
From Nô To Mata Hari, 2000 years of Asian theatre
This amazing and very rare exhibition offers a unique panorama of this millennial art. From Indian theatre costumes to Japanese nô kimonos and masks, and from Peking opera dresses to South-East Asian shadow theatre, an entire world of deities, animals and characters is brought to life. The exhibition explores the epic and dramatic aspects that characterize the immense variety of different...
Washi, the sublimated paper – modern Japanese art
We were lucky to visit the exhibition “Washi, the sublimated paper”, a brilliant example of modern Asian art. The Japanese contemporary artist Kinji ISOBE is from the Mino region, well known for producing washi, traditional Japanese paper. It is natural that he adopted this material to express himself, as well as other materials traditionally used in Japanese art, such as ink, gold leaf,...