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Art
Connoisseurship of Chinese Painting
Join the Society for Asian Art at the home of Fr. Richard Fabian to study how to look, how to “see", how to contextualize, and how to cultivate an attentive mind, so the painting reaches us with maximum impact aesthetically, emotionally, and intellectually.
Tibetan Contemporary Art: Tantric Vision in Modern Self-Expression
The Tibet House in New York City presents an exhibition of Tibetan contemporary art.
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.
Visions of Humanity: 20th Century Chinese Paintings from the Jones Collection
This exhibition of approximately thirty paintings and a thirty-minute film featuring the collectors focuses on the work of post-Cultural Revolution artists of the 1980s, who survived that revolutionary period to thrive through the creation of new works that pushed the boundaries of art in China.
Film Screening: The Way We Dance
The Way We Dance is a 2013 Hong Kong film directed by Adam Wong Sau Ping and produced by Saville Chan.A Part of the series 19th Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival.
Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904–1965)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents work by Fu Baoshi.
JapanAmerica: Points of Contact, 1876–1970
Cornell University's Johnson Museum of Art presents an exhibition highlighting Japan-America exhibition exchange.
Mystic Nostalgia
The Tibet House presents a series of paintings that reflect visions by artist Tiffani Gyatso that have come in relation to her own spiritual search guided by Buddhist principles through the obscurities of samsara.
Laughing at Utopia: The Rise and Fall of Cartoon Art in 1950s China
The Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Professor John Crespi of Colgate University
ShanShui Within
Los Angeles and the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai are pleased to invite you to the opening reception and panel discussion for ShanShui Within, an exhibition of new work by artists Qiu Anxiong, Yang Qingqing, Wong Leah Lihua, and Yang Yongliang. The exhibition is curated by MOCA Shanghai Deputy Director Miriam Sun. (Exhibition: December 17- December 21)
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Featured Articles
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
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?