This event is in the past.It took place on September 30, 2026 at Peabody Essex Museum.

South Asian Art 1
Fine Arts Exhibition
South Asian Art 2
South Asian Art 3

South Asian Art

March 30 at 10am - September 30

At Peabody Essex Museum

Salem

😮"really surprised how big this museum was"
⏳Budget about 3 hours to see it all
🏠Don't miss Yin Yu Tang, a reconstructed Chinese house

Two linked galleries trace how India's artists built a new visual language after 1947 independence, weaving myth with politics in the Herwitz collection of 20th-century masters.

Postcolonial art history
20th-century Indian masters
Myth meets politics
Nation-building themes