Title: Special Issue: Asia Collections outside Asia: Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities in the Museum
Editors: Iside Carbone and Helen Wang
Published by: E-Journal für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte, special issue in Kunsttexte, 2020
This publication is an open-access publication in the section Transkulturelle Perspektiven of the e-journal Kunsttexte (Humboldt University, Berlin). It contains 11 of the 17 papers presented at a panel convened by Iside Carbone at the RAI Art, Materiality and Representation Conference in June 2018. Whole publication is available HERE.
Contents
Carbone, Iside / Wang, Helen
Introduction to Special Issue: Asia Collections outside Asia: Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities in the Museum
Loeseke, Annette
Challenging the Framing of Asia and the Role of the KVVAK (Royal Asian Art Society in the Netherlands): The Asian Pavilion of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
Vigo, Laura
Imagining the Orient: Early Collecting at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Rodríguez Giavarini, Florencia
The Museo Nacional de Arte Oriental in Buenos Aires: From European Taste for Oriental Art to Genuine Interest in the East
Campos Lopes, Sofia
The Collections of the Orient Museum (Fundação Oriente-Museu do Oriente): Polysemy and Metonymy
Szymańska-Ilnata, Maria
The Asia and Pacific Museum in Warsaw: New Beginning and Challenges
Tam, Karen
Acheter un petit chinois: The Jesuit Museum of Chinese Art in Quebec
Failla, Donatella
Collecting karamono kodō 唐物古銅 in Meiji Japan: Archaistic Chinese Bronzes in the Chiossone Museum, Genoa, Italy
Boscolo Marchi, Marta
Japan in Venice: Collecting Tastes around the Birth of the Museo d’Arte Orientale
Wang, Helen
Chinese Money Matters – So why Does it Have Such a Low Profile?
Sobotka, Maria
Korean Gardens outside of Korea: The Re-Construction of National Cultural Identity
Ruizendaal, Robin
Living Traditions: The Museum as a Platform for the Promotion and Conservation of Asian Puppet Theatre
Colla, Elisabetta
Afterword
