Art

Saving China’s Art: The Heiress, the Diplomat and the ‘American Emperor’

The Renwen Society at China Institute and the Confucius Institute for Business at SUNY Global Center jointly present an illustrated lecture by Margaret Stocker on a book she is writing: "Saving China’s Art: The Heiress, the Diplomat and the ‘American Emperor’."

Gallery Talk: Ancient Arts of China

Bowers Museum will host a gallery talk of Chinese ancient arts on July 22, 2012.

Speak of Good Things: Nianhua and Chinese Folk Tradition

UC Berkeley presents an exhibit of Nianhua, or “New Year's Pictures.”

Forbidden City: Inside the Court of China's Emperors

Peer through the massive gates and gain access into the heart of the world's largest imperial palace, courtesy of a stunning new exhibition opening fall 2014 at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting

The Denver Art Museum presents an exhibition featuring the art of Chinese artist and educator Xu Beihong.

Beijing: Contemporary and Imperial: Photographs by Lois Conner

Photographs by Lois Conner are on exhibition in The Cleveland Museum of Art

Critiques of State Power in Visual and Literary Representations across Eurasia

The UCLA Center for 17th & 18th Century Studies presents a talk on visual and literary representations in eighteenth century Eurasia as a part of the core conference "Moralism, Fundamentalism, and the Rhetoric of Decline in Eurasia, 1600–1900."

A Case Study on Jade Imitation: Jade Vessels from the Xuzhou Shizishan Western Han Tomb

The University of Chicago holds a workshop on jade imitation.

The Power of “No” in Buddhist China: Refusal and Achievement in the Lives of the Monk-Artists Kuncan (1612-ca. 1675) and Hongyi (1880-1942)

University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Raoul Birnbaum on the importance of two Buddhist monks and the importance of refusal

Where have they been? - Two Overlooked Chinese Female Artists

The Seattle Asian Art Museum features two Chinese female artists—Chang Ch'ung-ho Frankel (born 1914) and Lu Wujiu (born 1918).

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