Wednesday
25
OCT

06:15 PM

Japanese Art Salon

Four Japanese art historians discuss Calligraphy and Buddhist painting

Oguchi Masashi (Hosei University, Tokyo), Yamamoto Satomi (Kyoritsu Women's University, Tokyo), Morizane Kumiko (Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu), Shimatani Hiroyuki (Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu)

Oguchi Masashi, Professor at Hosei University, Tokyo,
introduces the project “Japanese Buddhist Art in European Collections"

Yamamoto Satomi, Professor at Kyoritsu Women's University, Tokyo
discusses one Buddhist painting in the collection of the Museum of Ethnology, Heidelberg

Morizane Kumiko, Curator at the Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu,
explores a Buddhist painting in the collection of the Museum of Ethnology, Heidelberg

Shimatani Hiroyuki, Director of the Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu
presents new insights into the histories of calligraphy and performs calligraphy

Talks are followed by a performance of calligraphy by Shimatani Hiroyuki, and free discussions including questions to the professional art photographer, Yoshiaki Yoshioka

Language: mostly Japanese, but with interpretations, as needed

Address

Institut für Kunstgeschichte Ostasiens

Übungsraum R.311

Seminarstraße 4

69117 Heidelberg

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