Past Events
The Freer Sackler will host a screening of the film "Plastic China" during its Environmental Film Festival.
The Freer Sackler will host a screening of Disneynature's film "Born in China."
In this China Institute special lecture, Ms. Hu Yanyan, President of China Guardian Auctions and a senior specialist in Chinese calligraphy and painting, will examine the Chinese masterworks from ancient, modern, and contemporary, to lead the appreciation of Chinese paintings from the form, brush work, significance and its collection value.
The University of Oregon Confucius Institute for Global Chinese Studies will host Linghui Wang to teach you how to make traditional Chinese dumplings.
The panel’s three presenters, Charles Kraus, Julia Lovell, and Sergey Radchenko, will assess Mao’s conversations, offering new insights into Mao’s way of thinking, including his hopes, fears, and delusions about his country’s and his own place in the world.
This China Institute Industry Updates program will focus on Chinese Art Market, presented by Nick Wilson from China Guardian (HK) Auctions. China Guardian is China’s oldest art-auction firm and one of the top leaders in the Chinese art auction market.
The UC Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies will present the film Manchurian Sleepwalkers.
In this lecture presented by the China Institute, Willow Weilan Hai, Director of China Institute Gallery, will explore archaeological findings among other artworks through the dynasties and decipher the significance of the Seven Sages as cultural symbols in Chinese art.
The Asian Art Museum presents Dragon Fortune, a hulking, psychedelic dragon painted in every color of the rainbow, from its fiery horns down to its checkered purple sneakers by Taiwanese artist Hung Yi. (December 12, 2016 - Ongoing)