Malaysian museum opens ceramics exhibition

March 10th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Malaysia, Museums, Underwater Archaeology No Comments »

Ceramics from Malaysia’s sunken shipwrecks are exhibited at the National Museum.

Ceramics from sunken ships on display at National Museum
New Straits Times, 27 February 2010
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Vietnamese collector showcases ancient swords

March 9th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Vietnam No Comments »

An antique collector opens an exhibition showcasing his collection of ancient swords, including 37 Vietnamese examples.

Dong Son style swords on display at the Thanh Hoa provincial museum

Journey through history with antique swords
Viet Nam News, 26 February 2010
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Treasury of the World: The Jewelled Arts of India and the Mughals

March 5th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Museums, Peripheral Southeast Asia, Singapore No Comments »

At a recent visit to the Asian Civilisations Museum, I managed to catch their latest exhibition entitled Treasury of the World: Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals. It’s on until the end of June, and worth a visit if you’re in Singapore (that, and their Southeast Asian collections!)


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Collectors celebrate Tet by showcasing artifacts

March 4th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Vietnam No Comments »

This might be the same exhibition that was featured here a couple of weeks ago, but this story carries a location: the Exhibition House at 93 Dinh Tien Hoang Street.

Collectors display artefacts from Asia’s ancient cultures
Viet Nam News, 23 February 2010
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LA Times review of the ‘Arts of Ancient Viet Nam’

March 3rd, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Museums, Vietnam No Comments »

An LA Times review of the ancient Vietnam exhibition currently on at the Asia Society Museum in New York.

Arts of Ancient Viet Nam’
LA Times, 21 February 2010
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Exhibition showcases artefacts from Hanoi collectors

February 16th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Vietnam No Comments »

Antique collectors from Hanoi showcase their collectors in conjunction with the 1,000 year anniversary of Hanoi. Unfortunately, the article doesn’t write where the exhibition actually is.

Ancient artifacts displayed in Hanoi
VOV News, 11 February 2010
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NYT reviews Vietnam exhibition

February 10th, 2010 noelbynature Posted in Exhibitions, Museums, Vietnam No Comments »

The New York Times carries a review of the ‘Arts of Ancient Vietnam – From River Plain to Open Sea’, currently exhibiting at the Asia Society Museum in New York.

Ancient Sphere Where Cultures Mingled
New York Times, 04 February 2010
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