Embark on a 10-night cultural journey through Thailand's rich history, starting in vibrant Bangkok, where you'll explore grand temples and museums as well as dine in historic villas such as Chakrabongse and the famed Jim Thompson House during our private after-hours tour. Take a day trip to the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, where the UNESCO World Heritage site offers majestic ruins of temples and palaces from the Siamese Kingdom.
Latest News
2025 Annual Meeting & Reception
April 24, 2025
The Society for Asian Art’s Annual Meeting and Reception will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. in Samsung Hall at the Asian Art Museum.
Invitations will be sent to all SAA members with RSVP instructions no later than April 29, 2025. Please RSVP no later than May 19, 2025.
May-June 2025 Newsletter
April 9, 2025
Here is the March-April 2025 newsletter! Check out the programs featured in the newsletter and sign up today!
It is not too late to register for the Spring 2025 Arts of Asia lecture series, Visualizing the Divine. We are accepting late registrations online.
Space is still available on the July 2-18, 2025 Mesmerizing Mongolia trip. Find out more about the trip and sign up!
Open for Reservation Now! Mesmerizing Mongolia July 2-18, 2025
March 19, 2025
Space is still available on this trip. Please check out the trip flyer with detailed itinerary and sign up!
March-April 2025 Newsletter
February 12, 2025
Here is the March-April 2025 newsletter! Check out the programs featured in the newsletter and sign up today!
It is not too late to register for the Spring 2025 Arts of Asia lecture series, Visualizing the Divine. We are accepting late registrations online.
Space is still available on the July 2-18, 2025 Mesmerizing Mongolia trip. Find out more about the trip and sign up!
February 7, 2025 Arts of Asia Lecture is Canceled
February 6, 2025
Due to a last minute emergency, the February 7, 2025 Arts of Asia lecture is canceled and will be rescheduled to a later date.
Open for Reservation Now! Asian Art in Minneapolis, May 12-17, 2025
January 13, 2025
Update on January 16, 2025
This trip is now sold out. Please contact Meg MacDonald of Travel Muse at meg@travelmuse.net if you would like to be put on a wait list.
January-February 2025 Newsletter
January 3, 2025
Here is the January-February 2025 newsletter! Check out the programs featured in the newsletter and sign up today!
If you haven't yet, please sign up for the Spring 2025 Arts of Asia lecture series, Visualizing the Divine, which will begin on January 31, 2025. The advance registration deadline is January 24, 2025, after which the late registration fees will be in effect.
November-December 2024 Newsletter
October 10, 2024
Here is the November-December 2024 newsletter! Check out the programs featured in the newsletter and sign up today!
There is still time to register for the October 17 member event webinar, Against Time: Isamu Noguchi's Museum Experiment with Matthew Kirsch, Curator and Director of Research at The Noguchi Museum. If you are interested, please sign up now.
If you haven't yet, please sign up for the October 19 study group, Indonesia's Indigenous Textiles with Jean Howe and William Ingram, co-founders of Threads of Life.
Reminders about Fall 2024 Arts of Asia Lectures and Sign Up Now for October Programs
October 3, 2024
Please note that there is no Arts of Asia lecture this Friday, October 4. Please do not come to the museum! The next lecture will be on Friday, October 11 on Women Artists in the AAM Contemporary Collection with Abby Chen, Contemporary Art Department Head at the Asian Art Museum. In addition, the October 25 Arts of Asia lecture will be held in Koret Education Center instead of Samsung Hall. Check out the latest schedule of speakers and topics on the Fall 2024 Arts of Asia webpage.
If you haven't yet, sign up now for these upcoming October programs!