The Business of Trade Ceramics in Asia

Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 7:00pm

Location: Doheny Memorial Library (DML), Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall, Room 240

Type: Global

Genre: Art And Design, Humanities And Letters

The Business of Trade Ceramics in Asia
CONVERSATIONS@PAM

6 p.m.: Opening reception for China Trade: Global Market & Chinese Ceramics, Treasure Room, Doheny Memorial Library
7 p.m.: Panel conversation

Reception to follow.

ADMISSION:
Admission is free. Reservations required. RSVP beginning Thursday, March 2, at 9 a.m. 

USC Students, Staff, and Faculty: RSVP
USC Alumni: RSVP
General Public: RSVP

DESCRIPTION:
How did the exchange of ceramics affect domestic and international trade along sea and land routes in Asia? How did China and other countries influence ceramics artists? In conjunction with the USC Pacific Asia Museum’s exhibition China Trade: Global Market & Chinese Ceramics, on view in Doheny Memorial Library from March 2 to August 6, USC professor and internationally renowned ceramicist Karen Koblitz will discuss the role of ceramics in Asia with Dennis Carr, curator of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The conversation will be moderated by Christina Yu Yu, director of the USC Pacific Asia Museum.

Additional Links:
USC Pacific Asia Museum Facebook
Karen Koblitz Official website

Related Event:
Trade Ceramics of Asia: Exhibition Tour and Ceramics Workshop
April 7, 2017, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Doheny Memorial Library and Galen Ceramics Studio
For more info, click here.

Presented by USC Visions and Voices: The Arts and Humanities Initiative. Organized by the USC Pacific Asia Museum.

Image: Charger with Dutch Armorial of Elephant and Feline, China, Qing Dynasty: Qianlong Period (1736–1795), Porcelain


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