American Pop-Culture Titans Target Burma
Along with the appointment of Aung San Suu Kyi this April after it held its first parliamentary elections in more than 20 years, Burma has seen a dramatic lift in …
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Tensions in Japan’s Secretest Business World
With the country’s largest underworld organisation, the Yamaguchi-gumi, fast approaching its centenary year, Japan’s yakuza criminal fraternity finds itself and its activities under ever increasing pressure. ncreased levels of scrutiny …
Read MoreThe Subtle Social Commentary of Gangnam Style
Having attracted more than 220 million views on YouTube, the music video for Korean rapper Psy’s latest single ‘Gangnam Style’ has become a genuinely global pop-cultural phenomenon and catapulted its …
Read MoreA Taste of Asia on the Streets of London
With an increasingly diverse range culinary options at our fingertips, sushi need not be the only option for an Asian influenced lunch break. For Londoners in particular, opportunities to expand …
Read MoreRed Carpet catwalk at Burlington Arcade
AGI is excited to announce a collaboration with celebrated Antique jewellers, Susannah Lovis and British designer Daniel Blake, at a glittering event at Burlington Arcade. The duo will join forces for a unique celebration of fashion …
Read MoreUltimate Beauty: The Calligraphy of Japanese Emperors
A large survey of 140 works which display the unique Shinkan hand of the Emperors of the Nara (710-794) to the Showa (1926-1989) periods. Kyoto Kyoto National Museum Ultimate Beauty: …
Read MoreRussians & Germans: 1000 Years of Art, History and Culture
The first historical display documenting the relationship and influences of culture between Russia and Germany. Berlin Neues Museum Russians & Germans: 1000 Years of Art, History and Cultur www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au
Read MoreImpressionism and Fashion
A rich display of the international and local influences in fashion as depicted in French Impressionist art of the late 19th and early 20th century. Museé d’Orsay Impressionism and Fashion …
Read MoreTraffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980
The first exhibition in Canada to survey its development of contemporary art. Vancouver Vancouver Art Gallery Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980 Until 20 Jan 2013 www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au
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