Past Events
The Cornell University Johnson Museum of Art is currently hosting the exhibition, "Huang Hsin-chien: The Inheritance". This exhibition was curated by An-yi Pan, associate professor in the Department of the History of Art and Visual Studies at Cornell, assisted by Ellen Avril, chief curator and curator of Asian art at the Johnson Museum. Major support for the exhibition is provided by the Ministry of Culture, Republic of China (Taiwan).
The USC Pacific Asia Museum presents an exhibition that includes six prestigious artists, Ai Weiwei, Ah Xian, Bui Cong Khanh, Harumi Nakashima, Ikjoong Kang, Liu Jianhua and Yeesookyung. Major themes explored are contemporary interpretations of traditional ceramics, the relationship between the handmade and mass produced, as well as new materials and techniques in contemporary practice.
Indiana University's East Asian Studies Center presents an opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of Taiwan through a month-long series of musical performances, film screenings, and scholarly presentations.
Dr. David Kang, a Professor of International Relations and Business at the University of Southern California, will discuss Northeast Asia's current regional security dynamics at the University of San Francisco. The event will be hosted by the University's Center for Asia Pacific Studies, and will be sponsored by the Korea Foundation and the Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies.
The Art Institute of Chicago is currently hosting the exhibition, Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints: Cutting Edges in Black and White.
The Huntington Library presents a talk by Professor Yang Ye to examine the fictional Peach Blossom Spring in its genesis and changing variations.
When corrupt Roman leader Tiberius (Adrien Brody) arrives with a giant army to claim the Silk Road, Huo An (Jackie Chan) teams up his army with an elite legion of defected Roman soldiers led by General Lucius (John Cusack) to protect his country and new friends. This film will be screened at the Laemmle Theatre from September 4 to September 10, 2015.
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Ruby Yang’s newest film, My Voice, My Life follows an unlikely group of misfit high school students from Hong Kong cast together for a musical theater performance. This film will be screened at the Laemmle Theatre from September 4 to September 10, 2015.
The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is currently hosting the exhibition, Collecting Contemporary Asian Art at the Asian, a large-scale exhibition of contemporary highlights from the museum’s collection.
The Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College is currently hosting Return of the Dragon, and exhibition featuring dragon-themed works in a diversity of mediums. Most notably, Coiling Dragon, a large bronze that has been a perennial favorite of the AMAM’s Asian collection, has returned to the sculpture court.