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Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 24, 2024Art 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

We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art at LACMA

We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art at LACMA

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 22, 2024Art 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, Fiji

The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence at Victoria & Albert Museum

The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence at Victoria & Albert Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 18, 2024Art 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, Victoria & Albert Museum

Batik Nyonyas: Three Generations of Art and Entrepreneurship at Peranakan Museum

Batik Nyonyas: Three Generations of Art and Entrepreneurship at Peranakan Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamOctober 16, 2024Art 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

Borneo Textiles in Global Museum Collections

Borneo Textiles in Global Museum Collections

Borneo, Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertSeptember 29, 2024Art 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

Cultural History In Focus | “Who Is the Dalang?” by Matthew Isaac Cohen from Tablet

Cultural History In Focus | “Who Is the Dalang?” by Matthew Isaac Cohen from Tablet

Cultural History In FocusMatthew Isaac CohenSeptember 27, 2024Art 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, Cultural History in Focus

Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao at National Gallery of Australia

Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao at National Gallery of Australia

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 25, 2024Art 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, National Gallery of Australia

Gold Ming: The Splendors and Beauties of Imperial China (14th – 17th Centuries) at Musée National des Arts Asiatiques — Guimet

Gold Ming: The Splendors and Beauties of Imperial China (14th – 17th Centuries) at Musée National des Arts Asiatiques — Guimet

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 23, 2024Art 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

Asian Bronze: 4000 Years of Beauty at Rijksmuseum

Asian Bronze: 4000 Years of Beauty at Rijksmuseum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 20, 2024Art 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, Pierre-Yves Manguin, Rijksmuseum

Silk Roads at the British Museum

Silk Roads at the British Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamSeptember 17, 2024Art 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

Taíno Arts: Figurative Wooden Works in the British Museum

Taíno Arts: Figurative Wooden Works in the British Museum

Articles & Curations, Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertAugust 31, 2024Art 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, Top Posts

Gateways of Entrance and Egress: Traditional Indonesian Doors in Global Collections

Gateways of Entrance and Egress: Traditional Indonesian Doors in Global Collections

Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertAugust 29, 2024Art 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

Masterpieces from the Torlonia Collection at the Musée du Louvre

Masterpieces from the Torlonia Collection at the Musée du Louvre

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamAugust 27, 2024Art 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

Hall of the Pacific at the Yale Peabody Museum

Hall of the Pacific at the Yale Peabody Museum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamAugust 23, 2024Art 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, Yale Peabody Museum, Virginia-Lee Webb

Resource Spotlight | “An Annotated Bibliography of Indonesian, Filipino & Malay Edged Weapons” by T.D. Rogers

Resource Spotlight | “An Annotated Bibliography of Indonesian, Filipino & Malay Edged Weapons” by T.D. Rogers

Beksan Jayenglaga, Keperwiraan Dalam Gelar Catur Sagatra

Beksan Jayenglaga, Keperwiraan Dalam Gelar Catur Sagatra

Arts of Sumba in Global Museum Collections

Arts of Sumba in Global Museum Collections

Curations & ListsSteven G. AlpertJuly 30, 2024Art 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, Oceania, Penn Museum

Cultural History In Focus | “Between resistance and co-operation; Contact zones in the Aru Islands in the VOC period” by Hans Hägerdal

Cultural History In Focus | “Between resistance and co-operation; Contact zones in the Aru Islands in the VOC period” by Hans Hägerdal

Cultural History In FocusHans HägerdalJuly 29, 2024Art 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, Eric Moltzau Anderson

Paestum: Greek and Roman City of Goddesses at Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

Paestum: Greek and Roman City of Goddesses at Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamJuly 23, 2024Art 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

Loot – 10 Stories at the Humboldt Forum

Loot – 10 Stories at the Humboldt Forum

ExhibitionsEditorial TeamJuly 19, 2024Art 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