Description
Asia Society was founded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller to promote Asian culture and strengthen relationships between Asia and the United States. Edward Larrabee Barnes designed the eight-story red granite building. The several galleries in the Asia Society Museum house Asian sculptures, ceramics, bronzes and wood sculptures.
Address
Asia Society and Museum
725 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10021
United States
Phone 1 (212) 288-6400
Fax 1 (212) 517-8315
Hours
September 4 to July 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed11:0011:0011:0011:0011:0011:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0021:0018:0018:00
July 4 to September 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed11:0011:0011:0011:0011:0011:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$10.00
Senior$7.00
Students$5.00
Child 15 & underFREE
Tips
Free admission Friday 6-9 p.m from day after Labor Day until July 3rd.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Transit
68th Street subway
Attractions Near Asia Society and Museum, New York, New York City