Tag Archives: visual arts

Fun Link Friday: Masterful kiri-e designs by Masayo Fukuda

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Paula

In past Fun Link Fridays we’ve featured some cool paper artistry, from pop-up designs and intricate cranes to moving paper sculptures. Today’s feature is next-level kiri-e (paper cutting) by Masayo Fukuda, who has over 25 years of experience making cut-outs that … Continue reading →

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Fun Link Friday: Newspaper Sculptures by Atsushi Adachi

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Paula

The holidays are upon us, so it’s a quick Fun Link Friday this week! This article by Spoon & Tamago caught my eye a couple weeks ago– a report about an upcoming exhibit by artist Atsushi Adachi, who plays with the theme … Continue reading →

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Resource: Interactive Heiji Scroll Viewer

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Paula

On the heels of our last post about the Mongol Invasion website from Bowdoin College, this week we give you a quick look at another great site they maintain for close examination of handscroll paintings. In addition to the Mongol … Continue reading →

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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship for Research on Japanese Visual Art

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Paula

Freer|Sackler Japanese Art Fellowship The Smithsonian Institution’s Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery welcome applications for the Anne van Biema Fellowship for research on Japanese visual art. The successful candidate will gain access to the world-class library … Continue reading →

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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship: Japanese Visual Arts

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Paula

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: Curator Assistant, Asian Art, Stanford University

Posted on July 2, 2012 by LM

Institution: Stanford University Location: Stanford, CA Category: Admin – Arts and Museum Administration Posted: 06/26/2012 Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Education: MA/PhD or experience Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center For Visual Arts at Stanford University Curatorial Assistant, Asian Art, 75% to FTE … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Art History (incl. Asia, Middle East, Africa)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Paula

Institution: University of Dayton, Department of Visual Arts Location:   Ohio, United States Position:   Lecturer (renewable) in Art History, African, Asian or Middle Eastern Lecturer in Art History. Lecturer with specialization in African, Asian, Middle Eastern, or broadly global … Continue reading →

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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship in Japanese Visual Arts, Freerand Sackler Galleries

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Paula

Now taking for applications: The 2012 competition for the Anne van Biema Fellowship to support  excellence in research and publication in the Japanese visual arts, at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution … Continue reading →

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Symposium: Visual Underground: Theatre Scorpio & Japanese Experimental Cinema of the Sixties

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Paula

Location: Quebec, Canada Symposium Date: September 16, 2011 Over the past few years the legacy of the Japanese cinematic and artistic experiments of the 1960s has received renewed international attention in academia in Japan, Europe and North America. Visual Underground: … Continue reading →

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Call for Manuscripts: “Asian Visual and Performing Arts” EAA Spring 2012

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Paula

Education About Asia (EAA) is the peer-reviewed teaching journal of the Association for Asian Studies. Our approximately 2,300 readers include undergraduate instructors as well as high school and middle school teachers. Our articles are intended to provide educators, who are … Continue reading →

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