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East Asian Painting Conservation

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Watch part two of the Department of Asian Art's day-long symposium with speakers from Japan, China, Great Britain, and the U.S.
Yukio Lippit, Hyonjeong Kim Han, and Marco Leona
June 1, 2019

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Watch part one of the Department of Asian Art's day-long symposium with speakers from Japan, China, Great Britain, and the U.S.
Keisuke Sugiyama, Pengzhu Lou, and Meejung Kim-Marandet
June 1, 2019

A paper conservator reveals the unique artistic method by which the Pahari painters translated the gods of literary epic onto polished paper.
Marina Ruiz Molina
March 13, 2019

A textile conservator shares how she rescued a rare seventeenth-century tapestry from the grip of sticky tape.
Minsun Hwang
January 22, 2019

How textile conservators at The Met restored an appliquéd silk Tibetan thangka depicting the goddess Kurukulla.
Kristine Kamiya
December 18, 2017

Senior Coordinator for Book Conservation Yukari Hayashida explores examples of chirimen-bon (crepe-paper books) in Thomas J. Watson Library.
Yukari Hayashida
March 16, 2016

Associate Curator Kurt Behrendt takes readers behind the scenes of the exhibition Sacred Traditions of the Himalayas.
Kurt Behrendt, Kristine Kamiya, and Matthew Cumbie
June 5, 2015

Assistant Conservator Angela Campbell outlines the conservation treatment applied to a Tibetan initiation card currently on display in the exhibition Sacred Traditions of the Himalayas.
Angela Campbell
January 5, 2015

Preservation Librarian Mindell Dubansky discusses a recent Japanese book symposium and workshop held at the Museum.
Mindell Dubansky
October 22, 2014

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A one-day symposium on the Japanese books of the Edo period, including presentations on their history, design, techniques, materials, and conservation.
Mindell Dubanksy, Kenneth Soehner, John T. Carpenter, and Kazuko Hioki
October 2, 2014