Discover Asia through the eyes of the Met's incomparable curatorial staff. This series delves into the remarkable diversity and richness of the continent's cultural traditions as reflected in one of the finest and most comprehensive art collections in the world.
Lectures:
“Korea through the Western Eye”
Soyoung Lee, Associate Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
“Harder Than Steel: China's Enduring Passion for Jade”
Jason Sun, Brooke Russell Astor Curator of Chinese Art, Department of Asian Art, MMA
Recorded October 8, 2015
Credits
Presented in celebration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the Department of Asian Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Half the World and All of Time: Asian Art at the Met
Discover Asia through the eyes of the Met's incomparable curatorial staff. This series delves into the remarkable diversity and richness of the continent's cultural traditions as reflected in one of the finest and most comprehensive art collections in the world.
Soyoung Lee and Zhixin Jason Sun
1 hour 17 min. watch
Contributors
Soyoung Lee
Curator, Department of Asian ArtZhixin Jason Sun
Curator, Department of Asian Art
Curator, Department of Asian ArtZhixin Jason Sun
Curator, Department of Asian Art
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