Art Field: Japanese Art

Picturing the Floating World: Ukiyo-e in Context (by Julie Nelson Davis)

Title: Picturing the Floating World: Ukiyo-e in Context Author: Julie Nelson Davis Published by: University of Hawaii Press, 2021 Today we think of ukiyo-e—“the pictures of the floating world”—as masterpieces…

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Symposium: East Asian Painting Conservation – Perspectives on Education, Research, and Practice

Title: East Asian Painting Conservation: Perspectives on Education, Research, and Practice Format: Online event (Register here) Duration: 29 June to 1 July 2021 Time: 8–10 a.m. (Washington, DC), 2–4 p.m.…

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CfP: Hidden Networks – Women in the Asian Art Trade

Title: Hidden Networks: Women in the Asian Art Trade Deadline: 1 July 2021 Organized by: National Museum of Asian Art (Washington D.C.) and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Berlin), in…

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Conference: Collecting Asian Art in Prague – Cultural Politics and Transcontinental Networks in 20th-Century Central Europe

Title: Collecting Asian Art in Prague: Cultural Politics and Transcontinental Networks in 20th-Century Central Europe Format: online series of talks Date: 17–18 June 2021 Location: National Gallery Prague, Salm Palace…

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Event: 10th edition of the Festival of Art History – Japan

Guest country: Japan Theme: pleasure Duration: 4.-6. June 2021 Location: Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau, France Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, French Minister of Culture, proudly announces the tenth edition of the Festival of…

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Publication Launch: Asia Collections outside Asia – Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities in the Museum

Format: Online webinar on ZOOM Date: Tuesday 01 June 2021, 01:30pm - 03:30pm (London time) Hosted by: The Royal Anthropological Institute, London, UK With editors Dr Iside Carbone (RAI) and…

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Gallery Talk: Reframing Japonisme (The Harvard Art Museums)

Title: Reframing Japonisme Format: Online Talk Date: Tuesday, 4 May 2021 (12:30pm - 1:00pm) Organized by: The Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, USA The fable of the 19th-century European “discovery”…

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CfP: A Forest of Knowledge about the Texts and Images regarding Buddhist Saints, Sages, Translators, and Encyclopedists

Full title: A Forest of Knowledge about the Texts and Images regarding Buddhist Saints, Sages, Translators, and Encyclopedists - A Conference in Honour of Dr. Koichi Shinohara’s 80th Birthday Conference…

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International Symposium: Exhibiting ‘Japan’ Overseas – Overseas Contexts and Japan’s Contexts

Title: Exhibiting ‘Japan’ Overseas - Overseas Contexts and Japan’s Contexts Date: Monday, 29 March 2021; 17:30–19:30 (Japan time) / 9:30–11:30 (Swiss time) Organized by: National Museum of Japanese History (National…

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Online publication: Asia Collections outside Asia: Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities in the Museum (edited by Iside Carbone and Helen Wang)

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…

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CfA: 5 Research Associates (PhD Positions) (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)

Position: Research Associate(s) Duration: from 1 October 2021to 30 September 2024 (three years) Institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany Deadline: 30 April 2021 The Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery…

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Lecture: Defiance via portraiture — the case of Etō Shinpei (Maki Fukuoka)

Title: Defiance via portraiture — the case of Etō Shinpei (School of Art History's Research lecture series) Date: Wednesday, 7th April 2021 (4pm) through MS Teams Lecturer: Maki Fukuoka (University…

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