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5 évènements,
Théières en goguette
Théières en goguette, Naissance et évolution d'un art de vivre Née au début du 16e siècle en Chine, la théière va connaître une diffusion fulgurante. Elle parvient en Europe par le biais des grandes Compagnies des Indes orientales, de puissantes entreprises commerciales. Plus qu’un simple objet utilitaire, aujourd’hui bien connu dans nos contrées, la théière représente […]
Kyoto: Capital of Artistic Imagination
JULY 24, 2019–JANUARY 31, 2021 Focusing on the main turning points in the cultural history of Kyoto from ancient to modern times, Kyoto: Capital of Artistic Imaginationplaces special emphasis on the decorative arts. Over eighty masterworks of lacquers, ceramics, metalwork, and textiles from The Met collection, including a number of recently acquired works of contemporary […]
Lost at sea
Lost at sea: Art recovered from shripwrecks A fierce three-headed serpent and a mysterious female deity were among the nearly two dozen 12th-century stone reliefs from Central Vietnam that lay unseen at the bottom of the Arabian Sea for nearly 120 years. Almost 5,000 miles away in the South China Sea, blue-and-white ceramic bowls, plates […]
Tenmoku―The Beauty of Chinese Black-Glazed Ware
A large number of tenmoku tea bowls produced in China have been handed down in collections in Japan. The tea bowls known as Yohen Tenmoku (tea bowl with iridescent glaze) and Yuteki Tenmoku (tea bowl with oil-spot pattern), which have been drawing public attention both inside and outside Japan in recent years, are the greatest […]
Ancient Chinese Porcelain Art
Date: On Regular Display Venue: Gallery N17Enjoying a long history, Chinese pottery and porcelain run through Chinese civilization without interruption: painted or black pottery in the prehistoric times was followed by white pottery and glazed pottery in the Shang and Zhou Dynasties; in later dynasties, celadon, white-glazed porcelain, and porcelain with overglaze or underglaze […]
4 évènements,
GENÈSE DE L’EMPIRE CÉLESTE
GENÈSE DE L’EMPIRE CÉLESTE Dragons, phénix et autres chimères <11 novembre 2020 - 21 mars 2021> - Depuis des temps immémoriaux, la Chine s’est intéressée au Grand Récit de l’Univers. Avant même les premières dynasties, des guetteurs du Ciel relèvent le mouvement des corps célestes. La cosmologie, puis l’astronomie, deviennent des sciences d’Etat et les […]
6 évènements,
Special Exhibition “Kuroda Taizo”
TAIZO KURODA’S ‘PURE WHITE’ IS THE COLOUR OF HIS SPIRIT THAT NEVER STOPS IN PURSUIT OF THE TRUTH. ―Ando Tadao, Architect Kuroda Taizo (1946– ) is known worldwide for his graceful, tranquil white porcelain works. He traveled to Paris at the age of twenty and experienced the art of pottery for the first time in […]
Between Sea and Sky: Blue and White Ceramics from Persia and Beyond
Between Sea and Sky: Blue and White Ceramics from Persia and Beyond. Du 21 Novembre 2020 au 31 Mai 2021 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, tells the story of the en- during, worldwide appeal of blue and white ceramics through the exhibition Between Sea and Sky: Blue and White […]
7 évènements,
Children to Immortals
Children to Immortals: Figural Representations in Chinese Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New-York. Conveying a person's inner spirit (chuanshen) is the central aspect of figural representation in Chinese art. Rather than prioritizing accurate anatomical renderings, artists sought to capture the "life energy" of their subjects. This exhibition explores sophisticated decorative arts that depict figures dating […]