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Asian Contemporary Art Week 2006
Originally aired on
Monday, May 15th, 2006
Asian Contemporary Art Week (May 22-27, 2006) is an annual,
city-wide event focusing attention on the richness and diversity of
Asian and Asian American contemporary art in New York through
programs such as exhibitions, gallery receptions, lectures,
performances and studio visits. Asian Contemporary Art Week is a
collaboration of the Asian Contemporary Art Consortium and is
sponsored by Art Asia Pacific, Diapason, Chambers Hotel, Sotheby's,
SurroundArt, and WPS1.org Art Radio. For more information visit
In advance of the 2006 Asian Contemporary Art Week, Melissa Chiu sat down in the WPS1 Clocktower Studios with participating gallerists Esa Epstein and Shumita Bose. (29 minutes)
Melissa Chiu: Museum Director, Asia Society and the Society's Curator for Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art
Esa Epstein: Executive Director, Sepia International Inc. and The Alkazi Collection of Photography uniquely combine a commercial gallery with a privately-owned archive and research center.
Shumita Bose: co-owner Bose Pacia, established in 1994, the first gallery in the West specializing in contemporary art from South Asia; internationally regarded for promoting the South Asian avant-garde.
In advance of the 2006 Asian Contemporary Art Week, Melissa Chiu sat down in the WPS1 Clocktower Studios with participating gallerists Esa Epstein and Shumita Bose. (29 minutes)
Melissa Chiu: Museum Director, Asia Society and the Society's Curator for Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art
Esa Epstein: Executive Director, Sepia International Inc. and The Alkazi Collection of Photography uniquely combine a commercial gallery with a privately-owned archive and research center.
Shumita Bose: co-owner Bose Pacia, established in 1994, the first gallery in the West specializing in contemporary art from South Asia; internationally regarded for promoting the South Asian avant-garde.
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