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Summer News and Chinese Art Highlights from the Spring of 2019!
I can't believe we're already halfway through summer! The past couple of months have been fairly busy for me with the Toronto Asian Art...

Anthony Wu
Aug 25, 201910 min read


Gods in My Home - Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Royal Ontario Museum
Happy belated Chinese New Year! February 5, 2019 marks the beginning of the year of the pig - the twelfth and final animal in the Chinese...

Anthony Wu
Feb 25, 20193 min read


The Thomson Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles at the Art Gallery of Ontario
For those who have been following my blogs over the past three years, you probably noticed that I write a lot about my visits to Asian Art collections in museums and auction house previews from all over the world. These include stops to New York, Chicago, London, Paris and Hong Kong. I do feel guilty since my hometown of Toronto definitely features fantastic Asian Art collections. These are spread out through a couple of institutions, with the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) bei

Anthony Wu
Jan 26, 20194 min read


August/September Asian Art Updates - Boston trip & the record-setting 'Stanley Fields' bowl
Hope everyone had a wonderful summer! It's definitely been a while since my last blog ... and if you haven't read it yet, it was an...

Anthony Wu
Sep 21, 20184 min read


Is the €16 Million 'Shoe Box' Vase Worth all the Hype?
If you have read my past blogs, this one is going to be a little different from what I have assembled in the past. In this case, I am...

Anthony Wu
Aug 9, 20185 min read


Mirroring China's Past - Chinese Ritual Bronzes at the Art Institute of Chicago
What an incredible weekend! I just got back from a three-day trip to a chilly and windy Chicago. The main purpose of this visit was to...

Anthony Wu
May 3, 20184 min read


Highlights from March Asia Week NYC 2018 - Song Ceramics, Buddhist Sculpture and a Monkey King
It's been a crazy couple of weeks, but I'm finally back home for the next little while. I just returned from Vancouver after a week-long...

Anthony Wu
Apr 11, 20187 min read


Just Published! Fall 2017 Chinese Art Auction Highlights in Orientations!
My latest report on the Chinese Art auction market just got released! You can find it in the March/April 2018 issue of Orientations, and...

Anthony Wu
Mar 13, 20182 min read


Happy Chinese New Year! It's the Year of the Dog!
Happy Chinese New Year! February 16 2017 marks the beginning of the year of the dog (and the end of the year of the rooster). In the...

Anthony Wu
Feb 18, 20183 min read


Hong Kong Heritage Museum - T. T. Tsui Galleries and Cantonese Opera!
Happy 2018! The last two months have been fairly busy with work - hence the gap between posts. I've been fortunate enough to pick up a...

Anthony Wu
Jan 19, 20185 min read


Asian Art in London – Museum Treasures, Yongzheng Porcelain and Sumo Cats
It’s been a crazy 2.5 weeks, but I finally made it back to Toronto! I was on the road for the last while - consisting of an 8-day stop in...

Anthony Wu
Nov 21, 20175 min read


Masterpieces from the Asia Society Collection in New York City
October is almost over! It's been a busy month of traveling, especially after I survived a recent eight day visit to Vancouver - the...

Anthony Wu
Oct 23, 20175 min read


Strong Start to the Fall Asian Art Auction Season - Featuring Bronzes, Porcelain and Monkeys
I'm back from another whirlwind visit to New York City! This time it was for the Fall Asia Week festivities from September 8th until...

Anthony Wu
Sep 21, 20176 min read


Hot Off the Press! Spring 2017 Chinese Art Highlights!
Autumn is coming! And that means the start of another Asian Art auction season! I will be in New York for the Asia Week auction previews...

Anthony Wu
Aug 30, 20171 min read


Chinese Ceramic Highlights from Hong Kong Museums
I can't believe it has been 2 months since my visit to Hong Kong! If you haven't read my companion post about to my trip in late May,...

Anthony Wu
Jul 28, 20175 min read


Sizzling Spring Sales in Hong Kong
The past month has been really busy! The international Chinese Art auctions are winding down for the season so I have been keeping track...

Anthony Wu
Jun 29, 20173 min read


Age of Empires at the Met Museum, NYC
New York is fun! Especially if you are like me and enjoy visiting all various Asian Art museums around the city. I missed out on all the...

Anthony Wu
May 22, 20173 min read


Asian Art Report from Rainy Vancouver - the VAG and the MoA!
After a week on the West Coast I’m back to the unusually warm April weather of Toronto! Luckily there wasn’t a typhoon like my last trip...

Anthony Wu
Apr 12, 20172 min read


Highlights from Asia Week New York 2017 including the Fujita Museum Auction!
I survived another Asia Week! The 2017 edition of Asia Week New York marked my 10th consecutive year of attending the weeklong...

Anthony Wu
Mar 24, 20174 min read


Chinese Art Market Trends in Orientations - just in time for Asia Week NYC!
My next Orientations article will be featured in their March/April 2017 edition where I discusses Chinese art market trends and...

Anthony Wu
Mar 5, 20172 min read
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