Friday roundup
Take advantage of what exists. — Laozi
- Protecting an ancient city by razing it? : I don’t think so
- Heroism and Treachery: Paintings from the Safavid and Mughal Empires : At the Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Tibeto-logic: The Rubin’s Situ Panchen Lectures : On “luminous visionary perfection”
- Maharaja art : At the British Museum
- Japanese manhole covers : An extensive gallery
- Rising Korean Artists : An exhibition in Seoul
- Ancient Persian Archive Digitized : At the University of Chicago
- The City Of Batik : Pekalongan, Indonesia
- 5 things you might not have known about the samurai : From the Asian Art Museum’s new blog
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