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Art
Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: South and Southeast Asia
The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art features an exhibition of paintings, carved jades and furniture from all of Asia.
Performing Images: Opera in Chinese Visual Culture
One of the first major exhibitions of its kind in the West, SMART Museum of Art presents Performing Images, which focuses on the vibrant imagery, rather than ethnographic artifacts, of Chinese opera.
National Acrobats of The People's Republic of China, Direct from Beijing
The Gallo Center for the Arts presents National Acrobats of China.
Symbols in Buddhism
Join the LA County Museum of Art in their workshop on the symbolism of the wheel and lotus in Buddhist art.
Monthlong “Hidden China” Series at Jacob Burns Center Starts October 4
The Jacob Burns Center and dGenerate films presents a monthlong series curated by producer Zhu Rikun, one of the best known figures in Chinese independent cinema.
Shen Wei at Crow Collection of Asian Art
In this exhibition presented by the Crow Collection of Asian Art, Shen Wei narrows his focus to a study of the grisaille palette and the expressive textures of oil paint. Meditations on landscape, the subtly beautiful, and the strange have long been the domain of literati artists in China. Shen Wei, with this new series, takes these meditations to new heights and profound depths.
Field trip to LACMA with the China Society of Southern California
A Private Tour for the China Society led by Christina Yu Yu, Ph.D., Assistant Curator, Chinese and Korean Art
Japanese Lacquerware
The Asian Art Museum presents an exhibit of Japanese Lacquerware.
Classical Chinese: New Ways of Teaching an Old Language
Paul van Els of Leiden University will be speaking at Princeton University.
Tally Beck Contemporary at artMRKT Hamptons
Tally Beck Contemporary will present four contemporary Asian artists at artMRKT Hamptons at the Bridgehampton Historical Society grounds.
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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?