Rooms 34 and 35 . It’s in a far flung corner of the British Museum. It’s a journey through the history, richness, complexity and diversity of the Islamic world. Welcome to[ … ]

A detailed description coming soon There is no need to book for this guided tour. This walk is offered as part of London Walks. You can check their website for[ … ]

Land of the Rising Sun. Behold the early Dogu ceramics (that influenced a famous David Bowie costume, let alone Manga comic stories). And those cruel yet elegant Samurai swords and[ … ]

Meet Kuan-yin, the Chinese goddess of mercy. You’ll be glad you did. No image could be more gracefully, serenely, exquisitely lovely than she. And that’s by way of extending a[ … ]

The V&A has an amazing set of Asian galleries. The Chinese collection is wide ranging extending from ancient bronzes to exquisite Qing jade carvings. Other items include Ming porcelain from[ … ]

Buddhism spread from India where Siddharta Gautama founded the religion in the 6th century BC. It arrived in China via the Silk Route to China where it took root in[ … ]

Following the death of Mohammed in the 7th Century, Islam spread rapidly across the east Asia and North Africa establishing a new form of art. We will see the oldest[ … ]