2. **How did Buddhist art influence the development and expression of artistic traditions across different Asian cultures, such as India, Tibet, and Southeast Asia?
3. **What role did calligraphy play in the development of visual arts in Asia, particularly in China, Japan, and the Islamic societies of Central and South Asia?
4. **How has contemporary Asian art both adhered to and diverged from traditional artistic practices and themes, and what impact has globalization had on this evolution?
5. **How are materials and techniques used in Asian sculpture and pottery distinct from those used in Western art traditions, and how have they evolved over time?
What role do calligraphy and the use of languages play in the artistic traditions of various Asian cultures, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic art?
How have contemporary Asian artists integrated traditional techniques and motifs into modern art practices, and what impact has globalization had on their work?
