Asia and Art Discover art and ideas by artists working across the Asian continent Highlights Artworks Dig Deeper Explore more Themes Highlights Thao Nguyen Phan – 'My reflections on the history of Vietnam, the poetry of daily life' Step inside the studio of artist Thao Nguyen Phan and discover her mesmerising, poetic work Yasmin Jahan Nupur – 'Let me get you a nice cup of tea' Sit down with the artist and discover the complex history of tea in this unique performance work The future according to Nam June Paik Discover how the artist predicted the future of technology Xu Zhen 'Artists Change the Way People Think' Artist, curator and entrepreneur Xu Zhen is a leading figure among the younger generation of Chinese contemporary artists Artworks 8848 - 1.86 Xu Zhen 2005 Sol LeWitt Upside Down - Structure with Three Towers, Expanded 23 Times, Split in Three Haegue Yang 2015 Pacific Yukinori Yanagi 1996 [title not known] Lionel Wendt c.1933–8 Shahjahan Apa - Anti Dowry Public Testimonies, India Gate, Delhi Sheba Chhachhi 1986, printed 2014 You Can’t Please All Bhupen Khakhar 1981 Crucifixion F.N. Souza 1959 Colonel Mordaunt’s Cock Match Johan Zoffany c.1784–6 Jauba Mrinalini Mukherjee 2000 Ishi’s Light Sir Anish Kapoor CBE RA 2003 Tomb and Distant View of Rajmahal Hills William Hodges 1782 Bismullah Rasheed Araeen 1988 Epitaph 1958 Iqbal Geoffrey 1958 Rang Baranga Rasheed Araeen 1969 Man of No Importance Huma Bhabha 2006 Untitled Zahoor ul Akhlaq 1992–3 Meem Two Anwar Jalal Shemza 1967 Dig Deeper Monika Correa – ‘Experimentation has been my forte’ Discover the work of this artist and their unique practice A Tale of Two Cities: From New York to Beijing Alvin Li Discover resonances between two East Villages — one in New York, the other in Beijing — through the works of two performance artists completely unaware of each other Encountering Lee Mingwei's Our Labyrinth Find out more about this performance, rooted in concepts around mindfulness and impermanence In order to be British we must acknowledge our 'Indianness' Hammad Nasar Responses to Tate's Collection by our BAME Network Read how voices from our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Network respond to the artworks in our collection Sunil Gupta: 'Being in the dark room is healing’ The photographer talks about how his work in the dark room helped him deal with his HIV positive diagnosis Zarina Hashmi Studio Visit The artist discusses a life mapped through art and how themes of exile and loss are embedded in her work My grandfather, Anwar Jalal Shemza Aphra Shemza My grandfather died before I was born, but I have always had a connection to him through his art. Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group The Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group was a progressive art group who challenged India’s existing conservative art establishment Who is Sheela Gowda? Meet the artist who transforms some very unlikely things into amazing artworks Political pop The art movement political pop emerged in China in the 1980s, and combined western pop art with socialist realism Yang Fudong: 'I paint with a camera' The photographer brings together references to China’s cultural traditions Raqib Shaw: ‘Taking craft to a crazy, romantic extreme’ The Indian-born, London-based artist's extraordinary paintings feature rich colours and intricate detail Miyako Ishiuchi on post-Hiroshima Japan "This city was not real, but created by my photography" Karachi Seminar: Critical Perspectives on Art and Education A day-long public seminar and two-day workshop organised by Tate Research Centre Hi-Red Center Hi-Red Center was a short-lived radical art collective that emerged in post-war Japan and was active between 1963 and 1964 Transnationalism in Practice: Strategies of Affect A seminar looking at Sunil Gupta and Grant Watson’s different approaches to transnational artistic and curatorial production in London and India Stars group Stars group were a short-lived avant-garde group of self-taught artists operating in Beijing between 1979 and 1983 Naeem Mohaiemen Watch the film and learn more about the Turner Prize 2018 nominee Naeem Mohaiemen Getting to know Dayanita Singh Discover more about the artist's work, inspirations and role models Explore more Themes Travel and Art Explore transport and travel through the eyes of artists Black Identities and Art Discover Black art and artists in Tate's collection Family and Art Uncover how artists have responded to the idea of family through art Queer Lives and Art Discover LGBTQ artists and queer art Weather and Art Explore how artists respond to the seasons and our changing environment
