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Resource Spotlight | “Tanimbar Maluku: The Unique Moluccan Photographs of Petrus Drabbe” by Petrus Drabbe, Nico de Jonge, and Toos van Dijk

Resource Spotlight | “Tanimbar Maluku: The Unique Moluccan Photographs of Petrus Drabbe” by Petrus Drabbe, Nico de Jonge, and Toos van Dijk

Book Features, Articles ArchiveNico de JongeOctober 27, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Burma to Myanmar at the British Museum

Burma to Myanmar at the British Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 26, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Anyang: China’s Ancient City of Kings  at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art

Anyang: China’s Ancient City of Kings  at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 24, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Benevolent Beings: Buddhas and Bodhisattvas from South and Southeast Asia at the Norton Simon Museum

Benevolent Beings: Buddhas and Bodhisattvas from South and Southeast Asia at the Norton Simon Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 19, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Lake Sentani Masterworks in Global Museum Collections

Lake Sentani Masterworks in Global Museum Collections

Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertSeptember 28, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

The Shape of Time: Art and Ancestors of Oceania from the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the National Museum of Qatar

The Shape of Time: Art and Ancestors of Oceania from the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the National Museum of Qatar

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 26, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade at Harvard Art Museums

Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade at Harvard Art Museums

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 25, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

The World Made Wondrous: The Dutch Collector’s Cabinet and the Politics of Possession at LACMA

The World Made Wondrous: The Dutch Collector’s Cabinet and the Politics of Possession at LACMA

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 24, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold, LACMA

Resource Spotlight | The Mary Griggs Burke Collection

Resource Spotlight | The Mary Griggs Burke Collection

Archives & DatabasesEditorial TeamSeptember 23, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Across Asia: Arts of Asia and the Islamic World at the Walters Art Museum

Across Asia: Arts of Asia and the Islamic World at the Walters Art Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 22, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Masterworks from the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Masterworks from the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Art of the Solomon Islands in the British Museum

Art of the Solomon Islands in the British Museum

Articles & Curations, Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertAugust 29, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Resource Spotlight | “Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid” by Gregory Forth

Resource Spotlight | “Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid” by Gregory Forth

Book FeaturesGregory ForthAugust 28, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Unbound: Islamic Arts of the Book at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Unbound: Islamic Arts of the Book at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamAugust 23, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Ghosts and Demons in Japanese Prints at the Art Institute of Chicago

Ghosts and Demons in Japanese Prints at the Art Institute of Chicago

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamAugust 21, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Resource Spotlight | “The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia, 1256–1353” by Linda Komaroff and Stefano Carboni

Resource Spotlight | “The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia, 1256–1353” by Linda Komaroff and Stefano Carboni

Book FeaturesEditorial TeamAugust 17, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Pacific Rim Masterworks in the Linden-Museum Stuttgart

Pacific Rim Masterworks in the Linden-Museum Stuttgart

Cultural History In Focus | “Female Figures from Aitutaki: Traces of Genealogy and Descent” by Michaela Appel

Cultural History In Focus | “Female Figures from Aitutaki: Traces of Genealogy and Descent” by Michaela Appel

Cultural History In FocusMichaela AppelJuly 28, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 BCE – 400 CE at The Met Fifth Avenue

Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 BCE – 400 CE at The Met Fifth Avenue

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamJuly 26, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold

Animals in Japanese Art at The Cleveland Museum of Art

Animals in Japanese Art at The Cleveland Museum of Art

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamJuly 24, 2023Art of the Ancestors, Steven G. Alpert, Asian Art, Island Southeast Asian Art, Oceanic Art, Asiatica, Ethnographica, Ethnographic Art, Art Collection, Fine Art, Primitive Art, Indonesian Art, Tribal Art, Eyes of the Ancestors, Dr. Reimar Schefold