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Spotlight: Celebrating Asian Art
This four-part series focuses on the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Asian Art and offers an intimate look at the treasures in the collection through the eyes of our curatorial staff.
When:
October 29, 2015 8:30am to November 5, 2015 10:30am
Where
Monika Bincsik, Assistant Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
John Guy, Florence and Herbert Irving Curator of the Arts of South and Southeast Asia, Department of Asian Art, MMA
Soyoung Lee, Associate Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Assistant Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
This four-part series focuses on the Museum's Department of Asian Art and offers an intimate look at the treasures in the collection through the eyes of our curatorial staff. Each morning begins with a light breakfast in the Balcony Lounge, where you will have the opportunity to meet the curators and then venture into the galleries to see works of art before the Museum opens to the public.
October 15
Arts from the Roof of the World: The New Kashmir, Tibet, and Nepal Galleries
John Guy, Florence and Herbert Irving Curator of the Arts of South and Southeast Asia
October 22
Korea: 100 Years of Collecting at the Met
Soyoung Lee, Associate Curator
October 29
Celebrating the Arts of Japan: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection
Monika Bincsik, Assistant Curator
November 5
Masterpieces of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Metropolitan Collection
Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Assistant Curator of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy
Cost:
$900 for the four-session course
Phone Number:
(212) 535-7710
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