How do various cultures within Asia and indigenous tribes define and differentiate between "sacred" and "everyday" art, and how are these categories represented in their artworks?
What are the ethical considerations and challenges involved in collecting, preserving, and displaying Asian and Tribal art in museums and private collections?
What are the key characteristics that distinguish Asian tribal art from other forms of Asian art, and how do these characteristics reflect the cultural and social practices of the tribes?
How has the historical trade across the Silk Road influenced the development and diversity of Asian tribal art, and what are some examples of this influence?
What role do religious and spiritual beliefs play in the creation and interpretation of Asian tribal art, particularly in regions like Tibet, Bali, and India?
How are efforts being made to preserve and protect the cultural heritage and artistic practices of indigenous tribes in Asia, amidst challenges such as globalization and cultural assimilation?
How do the materials and techniques used in traditional Asian and Tribal art reflect the cultural and environmental influences of their respective regions?