Gotham Diary: The Museum of Modern Art, with an absurdist detour

SAN FRANCISCO A double-edged joke runs through Zhan Wangs exhibition at the Asian Art Museum here. Its about turning rocks into gold. One of many Chinese contemporary artists who have found global fame and fortune in the post-Mao

Visit Major Museums for Free Promotion from Bank of America

We enjoyed a panoramic view of San Francisco while enjoying our sweets. On Sunday, Kris and I walked down to the Asian Art Museum and spent several hours browsing the exhibits. In the evening, we joined Ramit at A Taste of the Himalayas

Blast from the Past

He has also influenced thousands of students through more than 100 lectures across the United States, China and Taiwan at institutions such as the University of California at Berkeley, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco,

Honolulu Academy of Arts: The Dragons Gift

The Ups: A good friend of mine staged a jail break and got me out of the house one Tuesday morning so we could go up to San Francisco to the Asian Art Museum. Through May 4 there's an exhibit of ukiyo-e scroll paintings from Japan.

To Do: San Francisco

For the second year, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco will host TASTE OF ASIA, a weekend event celebrating Asian art, entertainment, and cuisine. The first event is the Grand Tasting Gala on Friday night, where guests will mingle