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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
7 évènements,
Chrysanthèmes, dragons et samouraïs
Avec près de 800 pièces, datant du milieu du 17e au début du 20e siècle, le Musée Ariana conserve l’une des plus importantes collections suisses de céramique japonaise. Le corpus se distingue par l’omniprésence et la foisonnante diversité des décors peints. Présenté pour la première fois dans son intégralité, cet ensemble remarquable permet de suivre […]
8 évènements,
Bestowing Beauty
Bestowing Beauty: Masterpieces from Persian Lands. Du 12 décembre 2020 au 18 avril 2021 High Museum of Art, Atlanta. This winter, the High Museum of Art presents “Bestow- ing Beauty: Masterpieces from Persian Lands” (Dec. 12, 2020-April 18, 2021), an exhibition of nearly 100 works exemplifying the rich artistic traditions of Iranian civilization from the […]