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Call for Papers: BAJS Advanced Postgraduate Conference in Japanese Studies

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Paula

Call for Papers *BAJS Advanced Postgraduate Conference* Friday, 25th April 2014 Plenary Session Art, Religion and Money in the Early Trade of the English East India Company in Japan Professor Timon Screech, SOAS The British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS) … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Asia through Art and Anthropology: Cultural Translation Across Borders

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Paula

How has Asia been imagined, represented and transferred both literally and visually across linguistic, geopolitical and cultural boundaries? This book explores the shifting roles of those who produce, critique and translate creative forms and practices, for which distinctions of geography, … Continue reading →

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Internship: Tally Beck Contemporary Gallery

Posted on December 14, 2013 by LM

Via Art Radar Journal. Company: Tally Beck Contemporary Gallery Location: New York, NY Deadline: 31 Dec. 2013 Type: commission-based with salary potential Gallery interns wanted for full- and part-time positions in New York gallery focusing on Asian contemporary art. Description … Continue reading →

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Eastern Papermaking Internship 2014

Posted on November 23, 2013 by LM

Institution: Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation Location: Cleveland, Ohio Deadline: Dec. 15, 2013 Openings: 4 Type: Unpaid, college credit and financial assistance available Education and experience: n/a Join us as we launch the first Eastern Paper Center … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Curatorial Staff Assistant III for East Asian Art, Harvard University [part-time]

Posted on October 29, 2013 by LM

Institution: Harvard University Location: Somerville, MA Posted: 10/25/2013 School/Unit: Harvard Art Museums Education: BA Duties & Responsibilities: Summary: The Curatorial Staff Assistant provides organizational, administrative, and research support for the Alan J. Dworsky Associate Curator of Chinese Art, to assist … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Fellow in Japanese Art, Harvard University

Posted on October 29, 2013 by LM

Institution: Harvard University Location: Somerville, MA Posted: 10/25/2013 Type: Full Time School/Unit: Harvard Art Museums Department: Division of Asian & Mediterranean Art Education: MA required, PhD preferred Duties & Responsibilities: The Fellow participates in a wide range of specifically defined … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Curator of Japanese Art – Asian Art Museum (SF)

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Travis

Institution: Asian Art Museum Location: San Francisco, CA Posted: 10/02/2013 Type: Full Time Department: Japanese Art Education: MA required, PhD preferred Languages: Japanese Reposted from Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) & Premodern Japanese Studies (PMJS) mailing lists Position Summary The … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Negotiating Censorship in Modern Japan

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Paula

http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415520782/ ed. Rachael Hutchinson, Routledge Contemporary Japan Series no. 45 Censorship in Japan has seen many changes over the last 150 years, with each successive system of rule possessing its own censorship laws, regulations, and methods of enforcement. Yet what … Continue reading →

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Fun Link Friday: Banana Peel Tattoos

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Paula

It seems like every time I flip through my articles of the day I find something neat semi-related to a previous Fun Link Friday we’ve done. Much like the banana art that was all about carving out the insides of … Continue reading →

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Fun Link Friday: Inakadate Rice Field Art

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Paula

Have you guys seen the latest rice field art this year? It looks spectacular! It takes about 1,200 people from the community to bring projects like this together every year, but man, what a fantastic payoff! I love seeing the … Continue reading →

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