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Art
5th Newman Festival
The University of Oklahoma is hosting the 5th Newman Festival March 2-3, 2017. All listed events are free and open to the public.
Afternoon of Jade at Gump’s with Marilu Klar
Join the Society for Asian Art for a very special afternoon at Gump’s, the iconic San Francisco store. Ms Marilu Klar, buyer and creator of jewelry at Gump’s for over 50 years, will talk about jades and especially jade jewelry. She is a renowned expert on jade and pearls. We will also have an opportunity to handle some of the pieces she has collected.
Opening Reception- The Works of Wanxin Zhang: Ceramic Sculpture
Sanchez Art Center presents “The Works of Wanxin Zhang,” an exhibit of ceramic sculptures.
New Geographies of Feminist Art: China, Asia, and the World
The University of Washington presents a conference that addresses the practice, circulation, and cross-cultural significance of feminist art from Asia.
46 N. Los Robles: A History of the Pasadena Art Museum
The Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena, CA presents an exhibition featuring 40 pieces of influential art.
Bridging Realms: Contemporary Tibetan Art
Tibet House US presents an exhibit on contemporary Tibetan art.
Pearl of the Snowlands: Tibetan Buddhist Printing from the Derge Parkhang
The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents and exhibit featuring Tibetan Buddhist art.
Quentin Roosevelt's China: Ancestral Realms of the Naxi
The Rubin Museum of Art (New York City) presents an exhibition of Naxi religious art.
Film Screening - A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
The convoluted continuation of the adventures of the time-traveling, now-human Monkey King, who attempts to fulfill his divine destiny. A Part of the series 19th Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival.
Tang Qingnian: An Offering to Roots
Visual artist Tang Qingnian demonstrates the art of Chinese calligraphy in a presentation in the Chinese Garden.
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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.
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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?