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Art
China: Insights
The Lowe Art Museum presents 150 photographic works by seven photographers from mainland China who explore the relationship between contemporary photography and visual culture.
Penjing: From its Roots to the Present Day
Part of the Chinese and Japanese Garden Lecture Series at The Huntington Library.
Mythic Creatures of China
This exhibition aims to explore the symbolism behind animal motifs popular in Chinese ceramics throughout the ages.
Artist Studio Visit and Lunch - Xiaoze Xie
The Society for Asian Art presents a studio visit.
Birds, Bats and Butterflies of Chinese Textiles
The Honolulu Academy of Arts present art work featuring the felicitous messages found in Chinese folklore and mythology, often based on Confucian, Taoist or Buddhist canons and beliefs.
From the Imperial Theater: Chinese Opera Costumes of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Drawn entirely from The Met collection, this exhibition examines these luxury textiles from artistic and technical points of view.
The Culture of Tea With Peter Luong
Society for Asian Art hosts a talk and hands-on demonstration on the Art of Tea Tasting with Peter Luong
Masterpieces of Chinese Painting from the Metropolitan Collection
Over the last forty years, the Metropolitan's collection of Chinese painting and calligraphy has grown to be one of the greatest in the world. Replete with masterpieces dating from the Tang dynasty (608–917) to the present, the collection encompasses the vast historical sweep of the brush arts of China, from serene Buddhist scriptures to bombastic court portraits to lyrical scholars' paintings.
Tethered Tiger, Captured Dragon: Clearing Out Demons from Mountain Woods
Carma Hinton of George Mason University will be speaking at Princeton University.
Perfect Imbalance, Exploring Chinese Aesthetics
The Peabody Essex Museum presents an exhibition that features 30 objects that date from the Neolithic era to 2004 in a range of media including paintings, jade, textiles, porcelain and prints.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?