Lectures 2011−2012
Thursday, 6 October 2011
Robert D. Mowry
Alan J. Dworsky Curator of Chinese Art and Head of the Department of Asian Art, Arthur M. Sackler Museum
First Under Heaven: Korean Ceramics of the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392)
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Monday, 10 October 2011
RHI Juhyung
Seoul National University
Does Iconography Really Matter? Iconographic Specification of Buddha Images in Pre-Esoteric Buddhist Art
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
Carma Hinton
George Mason University
Tethered Tiger, Captured Dragon: Clearing Out Demons from Mountain Woods
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Program in East Asian Studies, the Department of Religion, and the Princeton University Art Museum
Postponed - TBA
Miyeko Murase
Emerita, Columbia University
TBA
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Saturday, 3 March 2012
Donald McCallum
University of California, Los Angeles
Asuka Myths and Orthodoxies: Ikarugadera – Umayado no ōji – Hōryūji
101 McCormick Hall
9:30 am
9:30 am
Co-sponsored by the Princeton University Art Museum
Friday, 13 April 2012
Wenda Gu
Artist
Global Art and Chinese Culture: A Conversation with Wenda Gu
101 McCormick Hall
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Co-sponsored by Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, the Princeton University Art Museum, and the Program in East Asian Studies
Lectures 2010−2011
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Helmut Brinker
Professor Emeritus, University of Zurich
The Iconic Body as Insight into Japanese Buddhist Practice
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Jonathan M. Reynolds
Barnard College
Paradise Lost-Paradise Regained: Tômatsu Shômei's Photographic Engagement with Okinawa
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department in Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 9 December 2010
Jane DeBevoise
Independent Scholar and Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong
Film and Introductory Lecture on "Jean-Paul Sartre to Teresa Teng: Contemporary Cantonese Art of the 1980s"
101 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Princeton University Art Museum and the Program in East Asian Studies
Thursday, 17 February 2011
Ronald Egan
University of California, Santa Barbara
Banana Tree in the Snow: Exploring Key Concepts of Song Dynasty Aesthetic Thought
202 Jones Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Program in East Asian Studies
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Sonya Lee
University of Southern California
New Faces of Nature: Leshan and Colossal Buddhas of Sichuan
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 14 April 2011
Roderick Whitfield
Professor Emeritus, School of Oriental and African Studies, London University
Ruixiang: The Replication of Notable Buddhist Images From India and Central Asia in Chang'an and Dunhuang
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Lectures 2009−2010
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Mary Hirsch
Independent Scholar
1,001 Heads: Animating the Universe and Mimicking the Neighbors
202 Jones Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Patricia Berger
University of California, Berkeley
Precious One: Transformative Arts and Technologies in Eighteenth Century Asia
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Saturday, 27 February 2010
Marsha Haufler
University of Kansas
Views from the Back of the Book: Monks, Women, and Foreigners
101 McCormick Hall
9:30 am
9:30 am
Keynote Lecture for "Hierarchies."
Thursday, 8 April 2010
David Schaberg
University of California, Los Angeles
Purposes of The Discussions on Salt and Iron
202 Jones Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Matthew McKelway
Columbia University
Invention and Inversion in Momoyama Painting: Fans from the Nanzenji Screens
106 McCormick Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Lectures 2008−2009
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Wu Hung
University of Chicago
Shitao (1642−1707) and the Traditional Concept of Ruins
McCosh 10
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Monday, 27 April 2009
Boreth Ly
University of California, Santa Cruz
Circles of Power: The Political Palladia of Southeast Asia
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Thursday, 18 October 2007
Cary Y. Liu
Princeton University Art Museum
Between the Titans: Constructions of Modernity and Tradition at the Dawn of Chinese Architectural History
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Thursday, 6 December 2007
Craig Clunas
Oxford University
Patterns Cut in Stone: The Kingly Replication of Culture in Ming China
101 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 10 April 2008
Annette Juliano
Rutgers University
Intersections: Defining the Cultural Dynamic of North China in the Sixth Century
101 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
Bo Lawergren
Professor Emeritus, Hunter College, with Harpist and Kugo Player Tomoko Sugawara
The Ancient Asian Harp Reborn: An Illustrated Lecture and Musical Demonstration
101 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program and Department of Music
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Joe Earle
Japan Society
From Form to Picture: Japanese Sword Fittings in an Age of Peace
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Monday, 28 April 2008
Youngsook Pak
School of Oriental and African Studies and Yale University
Patronage and Pure Land Paintings in Koryo, 13th and 14th Centuries202 Jones Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Tuesday, 28 November 2006
Nancy Steinhardt
University of Pennsylvania
The Mosque in China
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Monday, 4 December 2006
Marsha Haufler
University of Kansas
Thangkas for the Ming Court
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Tuesday, 20 February 2007
Vannessa Tran
artist, Seattle, Washington; Fellow in The Council of the Humanities and the Tang Center for East Asian Art
The Nature of Painting
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by The Council of the Humanities, the Program in Visual Arts, and the Princeton University Art Museum
Tuesday, 15 November 2005
Aida Yuen Wong
Brandeis University
Affective Realism: Saimitsu Byosha and its Chinese Song-dynasty Sources in Taisho Japan
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 9 February 2006
Tonia Eckfeld
University of Melbourne
Architectonics of Tang Imperial Tombs, 618-907: Constructing a Dynasty
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Tuesday, 21 February 2006
Zhi Lin
University of Washington, Seattle; Fellow in The Council of the Humanities and the Tang Center for East Asian Art
Zhi Lin's Work: A Journey Across History and Culture
Stewart Film Theater
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by The Council of the Humanities, the Program in Visual Arts, and the Princeton University Art Museum
Wednesday, 22 February 2006
Zhi Lin
University of Washington, Seattle; Fellow in The Council of the Humanities and the Tang Center for East Asian Art
Self-Portraits: Investigations of Nature, the Past, and the Present
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by The Council of the Humanities, the Program in Visual Arts, and the Princeton University Art Museum, and the Department of Art and Archaeology
Monday, 13 March 2006
Nora Taylor
Arizona State University
Following the Trail of Hanoi's Avant Garde Artists: Vietnamese Installation and Performance Art in the Age of Globalization
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Wednesday, 12 April 2006
Dashtzeveg Tumen
National University of Mongolia
Xiongnu Archaeology of Mongolia and Transbaikalia
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Friday, 14 April 2006
Colin Mackenzie
Middlebury College
Strange Forms and Patterned Surfaces: Wood Carving and Lacquer Painting of the Chu State, 6th to 3rd century B.C.E.
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Tuesday, 18 April 2006
Marylin Rhie
Smith College
Some Issues in Korean Buddhist Art
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Wednesday, 19 April 2006
Marylin Rhie
Smith College
Regional Schools in Later Tibetan Art
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Tuesday, 12 October 2004
Lillian Lan-ying Tseng
Yale University
Art, Science and Religion: The Painted Han Tomb at Xi'an Jiaotong University
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Monday, 1 November 2004
Robert E. Harrist, Jr.
Columbia University
Big Writing: The Monumental Sutras of Shandong Province and the Question of Scale in the Visual Arts
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Friday, 12 November 2004
Lin Meicun
Peking University
Mongolian Landscape Map: A “World Map” of Middle Age Newly Discovered in Japan
106 McCormick Hall
3:30 pm
3:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Monday, 15 November 2004
James Trilling
Cultural Boundaries and Artistic Fusion: Eurasian Art of the First Millennium, AD
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Thursday, 2 December 2004
Bong Won Kang
Visiting professor, Kyongju University, Korea
Mortuary Practices during the Three Kingdoms Period in Korea
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Monday, 14 February 2005
Stanley Abe
Duke University
Authenticity and Connoisseurship: Making Chinese Sculpture Art
106 McCormick Hall
3:30 pm
3:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program Art
Tuesday, 14 October 2003
William Coaldrake
University of Melbourne
Meiji Architectural Models and the Rebirth of the Taitokuin Mausoleum
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 13 November 2003
Bell Yung
University of Pittsburgh
Hearing with the Mind and Touch: The Private Music of the Chinese Qin
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Tuesday, 24 February 2004
Heping Liu
Wellesley College
Old Trees and Wintry Forests: Searching for an Ecological Landscape in Eleventh-Century Song China
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Tuesday, 30 March 2004
Eugene Wang
Harvard University
Grotto, Mirror Hall, and Phantasm—A Dunhuang Cave and Medieval Chinese Visual Culture
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Monday, 12 April 2004
Puay-peng Ho
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Constructing the Pure Land: Architecture in Dunhuang Wall Paintings
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop
Wednesday, 23 October 2002
Maggie Bickford
Brown University
Emperor Huizong's Paintings: Works of Art as Works of State
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 14 November 2002
James Cahill, Emeritus
University of California at Berkeley
Passages of Felt Life: Paintings for Women in Ming-Qing China?
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program
Tuesday, 4 March 2002
Xin Lixiang
National Museum of Chinese History
The Relationship between the Images of Han Dynasty Offering Shrines and Tomb Imagery
Jones Hall
3:30 pm
3:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Princeton University Art Museum and the East Asian Studies Program and underwritten in part by the Getty Grant Program
Tuesday, 4 March 2002
Jiang Yingju
Honorary Director of the Shandong Stone Carvings Museum
Han Dynasty Pictorial Stone Carving
Jones Hall
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Co-sponsored by the Princeton University Art Museum and the East Asian Studies Program and underwritten in part by the Getty Grant Program
Wednesday, 26 March 2003
Doris Ledderose-Croissant
University of Heidelberg
Icons of Femininity: Tsuchida Bakusen (1887-1938), Japanese National Painting and the Parodox of Modernity
106 McCormick Hall
4:30 pm
4:30 pm
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology
Thursday, 3 April 2003
Robert Murowchick
Boston University
Bulls, Snakes, and Drums: Changing Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Dian Culture in Yunnan, Southwest China
Jones Hall
3:30 pm
3:30 pm

