SACRED SITES OF ASIA TAASA Monday Night Zoom Lectures 5.30 – 6.30pm Cost: Members $12; Non-members $20 Special price for 5 lectures: Members $50; Non-Members $70 Payment in advance essential. No refunds. Booking confirmation: Chris Manning. Email: taasabookings@gmail.com Payment by EFT: The Asian Arts Society of Australia BSB: 012-003, Account No. 2185-28414. Please provide name. Pay by credit card via TAASA website www.taasa.org.au. - TAASA Review March 2023

SACRED SITES OF ASIA TAASA Monday Night Zoom Lectures 5.30 – 6.30pm Cost: Members $12; Non-members $20 Special price for 5 lectures: Members $50; Non-Members $70 Payment in advance essential. No refunds. Booking confirmation: Chris Manning. Email: taasabookings@gmail.com Payment by EFT: The Asian Arts Society of Australia BSB: 012-003, Account No. 2185-28414. Please provide name. Pay by credit card via TAASA website www.taasa.org.au. – TAASA Review March 2023

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Monday 6 March 2023 The Origins of the Temple of the Golden Pavilion: The Kitayama Temple-Palace Complex in 14th-century Kyoto Matthew Stavros The Kinkaku ‘Golden Pavilion’ is Kyoto’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage property, originally built within a much larger complex, Kitayama Villa.

This presentation will demonstrate that the villa was a vast temple-palace complex built to resemble a Chinese-style imperial capital.

Matthew Stavros is an historian of Japan at the University of Sydney and former director of the Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies. Monday 3 April 2023 Borobudur: Texts and Images The Javanese temple of Borobudur, constructed between c...