On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
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Allusions and Illusions, A Stroll through the Qianlong Emperor's Garden
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents Nancy Merliner in the 29th Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture on Chinese Archaeology and Art.
Out of Character: Decoding Chinese Calligraphy
The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco presents artwork by Zhang Ruitu (張瑞圖).
Royal Taste: The Art of Princely Courts in Fifteenth-Century China
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art will host the exhibition, "Royal Taste: The Art of Princely Courts in Fifteenth-Century China".
Qualitites of Jade
Crown Collection of Asian Art presents an exhibition on the qualities of jade.
Visions of the Orient: Western Women Artists in Asia 1900-1940
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Visions of the Orient, an exhibition that explores the fascination of female western artists with Asian cultures between 1900 and 1940.
TAO Dance Theater, China's groundbreaking contemporary dance company, returns to NYC
After sold-out performances at Lincoln Center Festival in 2012, China's leading contemporary dance company returns to NYC for a limited run
TAO Dance Theater makes it's Boston premiere at Celebrity Series of Boston 75th Anniversary
TAO Dance Theater's Boston premiere at Citi Shubert Theater, as part of the 75th anniversary of Celebrity Series of Boston
Today Jingdezhen
China Institute in America presents Today Jingdezhen, a ground-breaking documentary about contemporary Chinese porcelain in Jingdezhen.
Authors on Asia: Susan Jaques
The Pacific Asia Museum presents a talk by Susan Jaques on the history of Asian art collecting in the U.S. and her new book, A Love for the Beautiful: Discovering America's Hidden Art Museums.
Noble Change: Tantric Art of the High Himalaya
The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art in Dallas, TX presents an exhibition that features Himalayan region art.
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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?