Adventures in Porcelain, the Hickleys and the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore
Mon, Jul 18, 2022Online via Zoom
This Zoom lecture describes the journey of a collection of blanc de chine - how it travelled from the home of Singapore collectors, Frank and Pamela Hickley, via Dehua to a new home in the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) in Singapore.
From printed page to porcelain and beyond: Eurasian fashion and the decorative arts 1500-1800
Mon, Aug 1, 2022Online via Zoom
This lecture will examine a series of artifacts that were fashions themselves: from Chinese export ceramics depicting fashions and fashionability, to reverse-painted portrait mirrors made for European traders.
Women’s Socio-political Negotiation via Dress in Postwar Taiwan
Mon, Sep 5, 2022Online via Zoom
This presentation examines the interrelations between Taiwanese women´s bodies, dress, sociocultural position, and agency in the post-war era.
