RSAA News:
Traditions Revised: Japanese Fans from the Ishizumi Family Collection
Story Posted: Monday, January 16, 2012Ishizumi & Co is a Japanese art fan-making company. Established in Kyoto in 1881, they produced a giant fan in 1892 with a radius of 213 cm which, in 2001, was presented by the family to the British Museum. This exhibition intends to reintroduce the art of fan-making to a new and wider audience and explore the fan as contemporary art form. It is on until 24 March 2011 at the Brunei Gallery, SOAS. Further information from www.soas.ac.uk/gallery
Images of Asia
Forthcoming Events
News
Japanese Cultural Festival raising funds for 'Aid for Japan' Sunday 11 March at the Park Crescent Conference Centre, Gt Portland Street more…
"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…
JPT Family Trust Medical Science Award for 2012 The Royal Society for Asian Affairs invites applications from medical students aged 21 - 30 for purposeful travel in Asia more…
Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam New exhibition opened at the British Museum: 26 January - 14 April 2012 more…
Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhbition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…
Search
