One of the objects that catches your eye in “Japanese Bamboo Art: The Abbey Collection,” which just opened at the Metropolitan Museum, is not what you might have expected to see at a show of Japanese ...
When Esther Park saw the headline on Monday morning, she was immediately annoyed. "Oscars: Diverse Field Sees Asian Actors Shatter Bamboo Ceiling," The Hollywood Reporter headline read, celebrating a ...
When Japan opened up to the world in the middle of the 19th century, Western merchant ships were quick to return home with exotic art from the once reclusive nation. The private galleries and ...
Asian business leaders launched a $250 million philanthropic fund called The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) on Monday, the largest ever dedicated to supporting the AAPI community. In a new interview ...
Japanese culinary maven Elizabeth Andoh had a revelation at her mother-in-law's table on Shikoku island more than 40 years ago: Freshly dug bamboo shoots bear no relation to the stringy, bland canned ...
In March, Bangladesh's capital city became home to the world's first cell tower constructed entirely out of bamboo — proof that emerging Asia can simultaneously tackle two of its most pressing ...