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Aesthetics and Theories on Chinese Ink Painting
The conference will explore the influence that cultural and ideological heritages have on Chinese ink painting.
May 17th - May 18th
5/17/08: 9:30 am to 12:00 noon, and 1:15 to 4:30 pm.
5/18/08: 9:00 am to 6:30 pm.
A two-day conference to explore the influence that cultural and ideological heritages, along with Eastern and Western cross-cultural activities, have on Chinese ink painting. This conference seeks to discuss systematically the theoretical foundations, origin, history, aesthetic, and cultural values of Chinese ink painting.
A second conference will be held in Beijing later this year to develop a cross-cultural appreciation and understanding of Chinese ink painting and world arts further. Exhibition of works by Wu Yi from May 13 to May 18, 2008.
PLEASE NOTE:
Inquiries for the exhibition may be emailed to:
exhibition@amca.us
Inquiries for the symposium may be emailed to:
symposium2008@amca.us
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