Large museum that contains many articles BUT - it is organized for - maybe- research , not for visitors . Explanations are limited and very difficult to follow - too much focus on China

It was a wonderful experience. Actually, I am Asian, but I did not have a chance to experience other cultures other than South Korea. I have found many things in common here. And the museum is neatly organized as a whole. Everyone is a place...More

We walked by and saw this was open and spent well over an hour strolling through this extravaganza of oriental art. The pictures were huge, colourful and talented. There were delicate colour wash prints and vivid in your face pictures. The sculptures and other works...More

The Asian Art Museum is a delightful visit for all Asian. It encompasses the antique and the modern. Generally there is a wonderful moving exhibit on the first floor. San Francisco si my home and I don't ever miss any of their temporary exhibits. Then...More

The Asian Art Museum has been one of my favorites for many years. It houses an incredible collection of Asian Art from graphics, ceramics, clothing, paintings ... you name it they probably have it! Also free docent tours throughout the day. Visitors are advised to...More

i have been doing volunteet work at the gift shop for about 8 years. that is a wonderful eexperience. of course. the main attraction is the permanent collection as well as the different shows that they have deom different countries all over the world. even...More

Since the Asian Art Museum moved into its current building in San Francisco's Civic Center in 2003, the breadth and quality of its exhibitions and collection have risen to new heights. In addition to centuries of great classical Asian art, a strong emphasis on contemporary...More

The second and third floors exhibits are marvellous and in many respects quite overwhelming. What is really impressive is how the museum has laid out different countries of Asia, and moving from one to another really shows the difference in their art and culture. I...More

Spectacular collection of which a third came from the private collection of Avery Brundage. Well organized and labeled. I like that the museum notes that culturally speaking, there is no Asia. It's a term used to describe a geographic area, but the countries of Asia...More

This was an excellent museum! Our family just let ourselves immersed in time here at the museum. May be I liked here better then MOMA. Much cheaper but excellently kept up. Must go museum! Parked at Civic center garage which was underground parking across the...More