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Victory Pictures in a Time of Defeat: Depicting War in the Print and Visual Culture of Late Qing China, 1884-1901 Date: 5 March 2014 (Wednesday) Time: 5:00-6:30pm Venue: Room 7.58, [...]

Converging Lines in Parallel Worlds: The Kangxi emperor’s Imperially Commissioned Pictures of Tilling and Weaving as a production of the Investigation of Things and Scientia Date: 9 April 2014 (Wednesday) [...]

Culture, Style and Globalism: The Reception of Western Ornament in Asia Date: 17 April 2014 (Thursday) Time: 4:30-6:00pm Venue: Room 7.58, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus Ornament has always [...]

Representing the Literatus Self in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) Date: 12 September 2014 (Friday) Time: 4:30pm Venue: Room 7.58, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus Existing portraits of scholar-officials prior [...]

Ghosts, Water and the Marvelous in Pier Windows Date: 22 October 2014 (Wednesday) Time: 5:00-6:30pm Venue: Room 7.58, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus This talk outlines the basic tenets [...]

Fashioning Artistic Identity in 17th Century Paris: The Le Nain Brothers’ L’Atelier in Context Date: 30 October 2014 (Thursday) Time: 4:30-6:00pm Venue: Room 7.58, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus [...]

 Li 理 (Universal Principle), Li Kan 李衎 (1245-1320) and Yuan-Dynasty (1271-1368) Bamboo Painting Date: 10 November 2014 (Wednesday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 10.28, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus In [...]