Ars Orientalis, a peer-reviewed annual journal published jointly by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art and the Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan, invites submissions of original, innovative articles on the arts of the broad geographic area of Asia, from the ancient period to the contemporary.

Manuscripts should be 8,000 to 12,000 words (including endnotes). Ars Orientalis is a digital publication with a print-on-demand option. The digital volume also allows for the incorporation of other media, such as video, sound, and 3D models. Visual material must include permissions for print and online reproduction.

We are currently accepting submissions for volume 54 to be published in Fall 2024. Articles must be received by November 1, 2022 to be considered.