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.
Xiaoyu Weng: Asian Contemporary Arts Week San Francisco
Independent curator Xiaoyu Weng will be speaking at University of California, Berkeley.
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As part of Asian Contemporary Arts Week San Francisco, independent curator Xiaoyu Weng talks informally about three major works by celebrated contemporary Chinese artists in the BAM/PFA collection: the monumental photograph To Raise the Water Level in a Fishpond by Zhang Huan, Xu Bing’s Scroll, and Li Jin’s large hand scroll Harvest II. The works will be on view in the Bancroft Lobby.
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