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“On the Museum’s Ruins” An introduction to Douglas Crimp (1944 – 2019)

CPD-2.16 CPD 2.16 (Run Run Shaw Tower), Centennial Campus, HKU

On the occasion of this year’s translation to Chinese of Douglas Crimp’s seminal book On The Museum’s Ruins (1993), the Department of Art History offers an introductory course the discursive field of Douglas Crimp (1944-2019), the art historian, critic, curator and AIDS activist, who generated some of the most enduring, foundational texts on postmodern art, queer theory, and institutional critique.

The Laboring of Art

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Art History Seminar: The Laboring of Art: The Rise of Socialist Amateur Art Practice and the Arrival of the Contemporary in the People's Republic of China Date: 14 December 2020 [...]

Yoshitomo Nara | Who is that big-headed girl?

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This talk is organized by Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Art & Conversation: Yoshitomo Nara | Who is that big-headed girl? Date: 6 January 2021 (Wednesday) Time: 10-11am [...]

Marginalisation and Empowerment

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CGED Research Seminar Series 2020-2021: Marginalisation and Empowerment: Voices of Hong Kong Women Panel 2: Visual Storytelling: Photography as Empowerment Date: 7 March 2021 (Sunday)  Time: 2:30-4:30pm Venue: Zoom This [...]

Pheasants and the Jiangnan Literati

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Research Postgraduate Seminar Pheasants and the Jiangnan Literati: Pheasant Paintings of Wang Yuan (act. c.1300 – 1360) Date: 15 April 2021 (Thursday) Time: 4:30-6:00pm Venue: online (click here for the zoom [...]

From China to France

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Research Postgraduate Seminar From China to France: The Production and Reception of Chinese Paper-making Images in the 18th century Date: 20 May 2021 (Thursday) Time: 4:30-6:00pm Venue: online (click here for [...]