Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Fellows Colloquium—Arts of Memory and Image Making from Asia to the Mediterranean
The MET's current fellows will present brief papers on their research and explores related scholarly questions.
When:
April 28, 2017 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where
SCHEDULE
Session 1: 10am
- Painting Memories: Images of Remembrance in Seventeenth-Century Nanjing: Amy S. Huang, Jane and Morgan Whitney Fellow, Department of Asian Art
- The Life of Things: Collecting and Illustrating Chinese Antiques in Korea: Ja Won Lee, Jane and Morgan Whitney Fellow, Department of Asian Art
- Sufi Icons: Mullah Shah, Jahanara, Dara Shikoh, and the Birth of a Genre: Murad K. Mumtaz, Theodore Rousseau Fellow, Department of Islamic Art
Session 2: 11:30am
- Japanese Paintings and Possession: The Sacred Terrain of the Mountain Gods at Koyasan in the Thirteenth Century: Elizabeth Tinsley, Andrew W. Mellon Fellow, Department of Asian Art
- Decoration for Feats: Monumental Statuettes of Bodhisattvas in Late Sixth-Century China: Qiu Zhongming, J. S. Lee Memorial Fellow, Department of Asian Art
- Refiguring Figurines: Amulets/Dolls in the Eastern Mediterranean (Sixth–Twelfth Century): Alzahraa K. Ahmed, Hagop Kevorkian Fellow, Department of Islamic Art
Moderator: Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Assistant Curator, Department of Asian Art
Cost:
Free with Museum Admission
Phone Number:
(212) 535-7710
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