On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
Yang Fudong: Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest
Asia Society and Museum presents a five-part, avante-garde film by Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong.
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Experience the first US museum presentation of the complete five-part cinematic masterpiece by Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong. While referencing the Seven Sages, a popular subject in traditional East Asian art, the artist imbues an avant-garde, film noir aesthetic and modern existential thought into this mesmerizing black-and-white film. Co-curated by Melissa Chiu, Museum Director and Vice President, Global Visual Art Programs, and Miwako Tezuka, Associate Curator, Asia Society
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