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New exhibit at Walters Art Museum spans Islamic, Asian art

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:23:49
Publish Date: 2023-05-09 20:30:54
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A new installation at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore showcases art from across Asia and the region's Islamic cultures.

The new exhibition is called Across Asia: Arts of Asia and the Islamic World.The museum's recent renovations have been a few years in the making. The re-imagined space allows the museum to display more than 90 works from its collection for the first time.

Dr. Julia Marciari Alexander is the Andrea B. and John H. Laporte Director of the Walters Art Museum.

Theresa Sotto is the Ruth R. Marder Director of Learning and Community Engagement.

Today's guests join Tom in Studio A.

(Photo: A display of ceramics from Islamic artisans across West and South Asia, part of the Walters Art Museum's new exhibition.)

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