White House Chronicle, Show #18012
Air Date: March 20, 2026
TRT: 29:00
Host: Llewellyn King
Co-host: Adam Clayton Powell III
Guest: Chase F. Robinson, Director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Topic: The wonders of Asian art
Summary:
Chase F. Robinson, director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art, talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about the museum's wonders of Asian art, from Morocco to Japan, and its innovative exhibitions, like the recent "Korean Treasures" which spanned 1,500 years, and drew record numbers of visitors, and the new "Vishnu's Cosmic Ocean," showcasing a colossal bronze statue of the Hindu god Vishnu, cast in Cambodia 1,000 years ago, and is the largest-ever cast in Southeast Asia.
