What's On at ACM

Lectures In-Museum This lecture is free. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

27 September 2024, 7-8 pm

Tim Winter answers questions that help explain the strange but fascinating pathway the Silk Road took towards global fame, a century after the first evidence of contact between China and Rome was unearthed in the remote regions of Central Asia.

Fukusa and the Culture of Spectacle in Premodern Japan

Lectures In-Museum FREE

25 July 2024, 7-8pm

This talk looks at fukusa as part of a wider culture of spectacle that includes the arrangement and display of artistic objects in reception rooms for visits from distinguished guests, the embellishment of garments, and the ornamentation of articles used in the tea ceremony.

Exploring the Buddhist Landscapes of the Khorat Plateau in the 7th to 11th Centuries

Lectures In-Museum This lecture is free and no registration required. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM SGT

Stephen Murphy discusses his new book, Buddhist Landscapes: Art and Archaeology of the Khorat Plateau, 7th to 11th Centuries (NUS Press, 2024), as well as related objects in the ACM collection.