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Gender-fluid and ambiguously gendered depictions have existed in the art of numerous Asian cultures for thousands of years. This portrayal of people and deities of indeterminate gender was informed by the spiritual concept of nonduality. Explore some of the fascinating representations of gender in various Asian traditions as illustrated by objects from the Asian Art Museum’s collection. 

This is a co-sponsored program with The Asian Art Museum Docent Program, which is generously supported by the Dhanam Foundation and Society for Asian Art.