“In this case it was the reverse, and that’s why Asia Society is so interesting with its diverse pillars of education, policy, and arts and culture.” In 2008, political winds began to shift in Myanmar ...

The prospect of doing an exhibition, catalogue, and educational web components to share unfamiliar art and scholarship with the U.S. audience was both exciting and, we felt, critical to helping ...

The programme, which will run until Feb. 28, is organised by the National University of Culture and Arts (Yangon) under Myanmar's Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture, the report said.

YANGON, Myanmar—Despite an ongoing civil ... Nant Aye Tha Tar Win is interested in Japanese culture, including the Japanese art of flower arrangement and kimono, and has been studying Japanese ...

Sandar Khin, chairperson of the Myanmar Cultural Heritage Trust, which organized the competition, said it was being held to highlight the culture of thanakha and help bring it to world attention.