Current Exhibitions | Freer and Sackler Galleries

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graphic: Yellow Mountain, Seascapes, Points of Contact

Moving Perspectives: Shahzia Sikander / Sun Xun
July 18–November 8, 2009

The Tsars and the East: Gifts from Turkey and Iran in The Moscow Kremlin
May 9–September 13, 2009

The Tale of Shuten Dōji
March 21–September 20, 2009

Texture of Night: James McNeill Whistler
June 6, 2009–June 2010

Writing, Carving, and Rubbing: China's Calligraphic Arts
April 4–October 25, 2009

Perspectives: Anish Kapoor
November 22, 2008–January 3, 2010

American Art

Freer & Whistler: Points of Contact
The Peacock Room
Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision
Texture of Night: James McNeill Whistler

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Small Glass Vessels and Sculpture Collected by Charles Lang Freer

Arts of the Islamic World

Arts of the Islamic World

Chinese Art

Black & White: Chinese Ceramics from the 10th–14th Centuries
Writing, Carving, and Rubbing: China's Calligraphic Arts
The Arts of China
Ancient Chinese Pottery and Bronze
Xu Bing: Monkeys Grasping for the Moon

Contemporary Japanese Porcelain
Golden Seams: The Japanese Art of Mending Ceramics
Japanese Screens
Moonlight and Clouds: Silver and Gold in the Arts of Japan

Korean Ceramics

Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and the Himalayas
Sculpture of South and Southeast Asia

Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia
Vietnamese Ceramics from the Red River Delta

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