Samsung Hall Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street

A Tribute to Louis Kahn’s 20th Century Architectural Icon: The National Assembly Building of Bangladesh In the early 1960s, Louis I. Kahn was invited by the Pakistani government to design the buildings that would serve as its eastern capital in Dhaka which, after the East Pakistani freedom struggle, became the Capital Complex of Bangladesh. Sundaram Tagore’s […]

SACHI AND ASIAN ART MUSEUM, SAN FRANCISCO Invite You to Explore Unique Perspectives on Seating Culture in India in an Insightful Discussion POWER, POSTURE, AND PRIVILEGE: THE POLITICS OF THE SEAT IN INDIA Are you sitting down? Reconsider the meaning of an object that we use daily with Sarita Sundar, author of the new book “From the Frugal […]