Tag Archives: Japanese art

Fellowship: Japanese Arts & Culture, 2013 Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships

Location: United Kingdom 2013-14 ROBERT AND LISA SAINSBURY FELLOWSHIPS The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures offers one Fellowship for a maximum period of one year and two or three short-term Fellowships of three months to … Continue reading

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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship: Japanese Visual Arts

Announcing competition for the Anne van Biema Fellowship for reseach and publication on Japanese Visual Arts, Frere and Sackler Galleries, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Location: District of Columbia, United States We welcome applications for the 2013 competition for the … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Art History

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. Assistant Professor. Tenure-track; 100% FTE. Salary commensurate with qualifications. September 2013. Applications invited in any area of Japanese art history; interest in and ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Japanese pre-modern and modern art, and … Continue reading

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Resource: Japan Artists Information Directory (JAID)

Paula just alerted me to the existence of this new and exciting resource. The Japan Artists Information Directory (JAID) is a website organized by the Five College Consortium (based in Western Massachusetts), listing teachers and practitioners of Japanese traditional arts … Continue reading

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Funding: 1 Postdoctoral Fellowship or 3 PhD Scholarships in Art HIstory

Heidelberg University is offering 1 Postdoctoral Fellowship or 3 PhD Scholarships in the Art Histories of China, Japan, and Europe, respectively, within the Cluster “Asia and Europe in a Global Context,” funded by the German Federal Excellence Initiative. The position/s shall begin from 1 January 2013, but … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: “Origami Heaven” Event

I feel a little bad to talk about an event that has already passed. However, I stumbled upon it from TokyoTako’s blog post on “Origami Heaven” an event that happened earlier this month. What was truly awe inspiring to me, … Continue reading

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Exhibition Announcement: Tectonic Visions Between Land and Sea: Works of Kiyonori Kikutake

Tectonic Visions Between Land and Sea: Works of Kiyonori Kikutake On View: August 24 – October 17, 2012 Harvard Graduate School of Design Gund Hall Lobby 48 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/exhibitions For more than half a century, visionary architect … Continue reading

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Funding: Saison Foundation (Contemporary Theater and Dance)

[The deadline for these grants have passed, but bookmark it for next year!] http://www.saison.or.jp/english/application/01.html Contemporary Theater and Dance: International Project Support Program (For medium to long-term artistic collaboration projects) This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Associate Curator of Asian Art

Duties & Responsibilities: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Associate Curator of Asian Art is expected to be an intellectual authority of, and assume the full range of curatorial responsibility for, the collection of Japanese art at the Museums. The Rockefeller Associate … Continue reading

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Summer job at Freer/Sackler Galleries of art

Paid Summer Work at the Freer and Sackler Galleries Two full-time, short term (6 weeks) positions are available at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery from June 4 through 13 July 2012. Successful applicants will be … Continue reading

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