Asia Society and Museum
725 Park Ave
(At 70th St)
New York, NY 10021
Ph: 212-288-6400
Subway: 6 to 68th St/Hunter College
Showcases collection of John D.Rockefeller III who founded the organization in 1956.
Asia Society includes 280 objects from traditional artistic cultures of Far, South, and Southeast Asia.
A selection from the Rockefeller collection is usually on view.
The Museum’s web site mentions that the two floors of galleries alternate between traditional and contemporary exhibitions.
Regular admission is a ridiculously high fee of $12.
But on Fridays you can sneak in for Free between 6PM-9PM (September-June).
Visit ONLY on Fridays between 6PM-9PM
Hours:
Tue-Sun 11AM-6PM with extended evening hours Fridays until 9PM (except for July 1 through Labor Day). Closed Monday.
From July 1 through Labor Day, Asia Society Museum closes at 6:00PM on Fridays.
Web site: http://www.asiasociety.org