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Art
Dreams of Shanshui: Negotiating Landscape Aesthetics in China's Environmental Modernization
UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Andrea Riemenschnitter
Color in Ancient and Medieval East Asia Symposium
The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas will sponsor a two-day symposium on Color in Ancient and Medieval East Asia on March 8-9, 2013.
International Archaeology Day & Opening Day Distinguished Lecture- China's Lost Civilization: The Mystery of Sanxingdui
Dr. Suzanne Cahill, Guest Curator, Professor of Chinese History, UCSD, raises provocative questions prompted by the recent finds from the historical sites at Sanxingdui and Jinsha, such as the meaning of the objects buried there, the source of the elephant tusks, and the cause of the rather sudden disappearance of people at both sites. Mask-making workshop follows in the John M. Lee Court from 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Interpreting Rituals: The Butterfly Effect
The New York Art Residency & Studios (NARS) Foundation presents an exploration into sacredness in contemporary society. This exhibition is a part of the "Locating the Sacred Festival."
Chinese Tradition Today - Photographs of Shaanxi by Zhang FuQuan
The University of Kentucky presents an exhibition of photographs of Shaanxi by Zhang FuQuan.
The Inspired Chinese Brush
The primary tools of the traditional Chinese painter are black water-based ink and bamboo brushes with animal-hair tips.
June 4, 1989: Media and Mobilization Beyond Tiananmen Square
The Museum of Chinese in America in New York City presents an exhibition that features photographs and narratives about the 1989 Tiananmen Square event.
Through a Chinese Connoisseur's Eye: Private Notes of C.C. Wang
The China Institute in America presents a lecture to accompany an exhibition of Chinese art.
Cave Temples of Dunhuang: History, Art, and Materiality
The UCLA Confucius Institute hosts a symposium complementing the exhibition Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art on China's Silk Road
Black Painting: Chinese Artists Persecuted During the Cultural Revolution
The Honolulu Museum of Art holds an exhibition of the works of artists heavily persecuted during China's Cultural Revolution
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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?