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Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art Curator and Conservation Talk

Invitation Only

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  • Lecture
  • Affinity Group
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 5:00–8:00 p.m.
Clarissa von Spee, James and Donna Reid Curator of Chinese Art
Ika Yi-Hsia Hsiao, Conservator of Asian Paintings
Location:  Lecture Hall
000 Education Gallery
John C. and Sally S. Morley Family Foundation Lecture Hall
Susan M. Kaesgen Education Gallery and Lobby
Free; Reservation Required

About The Event

Demons, ghosts, and goblins appear in Chinese art as creatures that either bring harm or ward off evil spirits. Explore this fascinating exhibition with its curator, Clarissa von Spee, the James and Donna Reid Curator of Chinese Art, and learn of the conservation efforts that took place to facilitate the show from Ika Yi-Hsia Hsiao, Conservator of Asian Paintings. This program is preceded by a reception in the Susan M. Kaesgen Education Gallery and Lobby beginning at 5:00 p.m. 
 

For this event, Asian Art Society members are joined by supporters of the CMA Fund for Conservation and Column & Stripe. Eligible members receive an invitation via email. 

Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art

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The Asian Art Society

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