Below is a list of past and current exhibitions relating to Indian & Himalayan Art. For all current and upcoming exhibitions, click here.
Past and Current Exhibitions
Monumental “Miniatures”: Large-scale Paintings from India
October 9, 2010 - April 2011A Glimpse of Paradise: Gold in Islamic Art
October 9, 2010 - April 2011Arts of Bengal: Town, Temple, Mosque
March 13, 2010 - September 19, 2010Arts of Bengal: Wives, Mothers, Goddesses
November 25, 2009 - September 19, 2010The Two Qalams: Islamic Arts of Pen and Brush
July 11, 2009 - September 19, 2010Kantha: The Embroidered Quilts of Bengal from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz and the Stella Kramrisch Collections
December 12, 2009 - July 25, 2010Ragas and Rajas: Musical Imagery of Courtly India
July 11, 2009 - February 28, 2010Peaks of Faith: Buddhist Art of the Himalayas
December 20, 2008 - November 15, 2009Heroism and Treachery: Paintings from the Safavid and Mughal Empires
October 1, 2008 - June 28, 2009The Privilege of Paint: Portraits from the Courts of India
December 20, 2008 - June 28, 2009Marvels of the Malla Period: A Nepalese Renaissance 1200–1603
December 22, 2007 - December 7, 2008Multiple Modernities: India, 1905-2005
June 14, 2008 - December 7, 2008Rhythms of India: The Art of Nandalal Bose (1882-1966)
June 27, 2008 - September 1, 2008A Flute in the Forest: Tales of Young Krishna
December 22, 2007 - June 1, 2008Tibetan Ritual Arts
June 2, 2007 - December 9, 2007Fantastic and Functional Animals in Indian Art
December 9, 2006 - June 30, 2007Conserving a Tibetan Altar
December 9, 2006 - May 27, 2007Gilding the Lotus: Enriching the Himalayan Collection
June 10, 2006 - November 26, 2006Lines of Thought: Indian Drawings from the Dean Walker Collection
July 15, 2006 - November 26, 2006Adventures in a Perfect World: North Indian Narrative Paintings, 1750–1850
November 23, 2005 - July 6, 2006Why the Wild Things Are: Personal Demons & Himalayan Protectors
November 23, 2005 - May 28, 2006Book Arts of India
May 7, 2005 - November 6, 2005Mongols, Manchus, and Monks: The Art of Tibetan Diplomacy
May 7, 2005 - November 6, 2005Himalayan Texts and Charms
October 23, 2004 - April 24, 2005Masterpieces of Indian Painting from the Alvin O. Bellak Collection, A Tribute
October 9, 2004 - April 24, 2005Primary Colors: Paintings from 17th-Century Central India and 18th-Century Nepal
May 13, 2004 - October 11, 2004India's Middle Ground: Art of the Deccan
August 16, 2003 - February 29, 2004Learned Lamas: The Teacher in Tibetan Art
August 16, 2003 - February 29, 2004Divine Union: The Transformation of Desire in Himalayan Art
October 8, 2002 - July 2003Stories, Ceremonies, and Souvenirs: Popular Painting from Eastern India
January 21 - July 2003Love by the Book: Painting and Poetry in India
June 18, 2002 - January 12, 2003Monkey Tales: Images of Hanuman in Indian Art
December 18, 2001 - June 2, 2002Spiritual Seekers: Asceticism and Piety in Indian Painting
June 19, 2001 - December 9, 2001Picturing the Divine
October 24, 2000 - June 10, 2001Intimate Worlds: Masterpieces of Indian Painting from the Alvin O. Bellak Collection
March 2, 2001 - April 29, 2001Earthly Gods and Heavenly Kings: Painting Royalty and Divinity in India
January 22, 2000 - October 15, 2000Threads of Cotton, Threads of Brass: Arts of Eastern India and Bangladesh from the Kramrisch Collection
July 7, 1998 - June 13, 1999Epics from the Hills: Pahari Paintings of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, 1750–1850
December 17, 1997 - June 28, 1998Opening of the William P. Wood Gallery of Indian Art
June 1, 1997 - November 30, 1997Himalayan Paintings for Buddhist Meditation: Visualization of Passion and Enlightenment
March 25, 1995 - October 16, 1995Tibetan Buddhist Sand Painting: Kalachakra Mandala for World Peace
April 25, 1995 - May 27, 1995Painted Delight: Indian Paintings from Philadelphia Collections
January 26, 1986 - April 20, 1986Manifestations of Shiva
March 29, 1981 - June 7, 1981Himalayan Art
June 3, 1978 - July 30, 1978
