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SUMMARY:Rengetsu and Nantenbō: Calligraphy and Context
DESCRIPTION:*This event is sold out. Please contact acklandrsvp@unc.edu to join a registration wait list. Thank you!* \n  \nA one-day symposium considering the two artists of Lotus Moon and Nandina Staff\, open to the general public and scholars alike. The symposium will look at the work of artists Ōtagaki Rengetsu and Nakahara Nantenbō from multiple perspectives\, including Japanese Buddhism\, the materiality and functions of the work\, the role of literature\, and the aesthetics of calligraphy. This symposium celebrates gifts from Ray Kass and Jerrie Pike\, organized by the Ackland Art Museum from an initial concept by Professor Stephen Addiss (1935-2022).\n \nThe symposium is free and open to the public. Registration is required as space is limited.\n \n9:00 to 9:30: Registration and refreshments \n9:30 to 9:45: Welcome – Katie Ziglar\, Director\, Ackland Art Museum \n9:45 to 10:30: Prologue – The Odd Couple – Peter Nisbet\, Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs\, Ackland Art Museum \nCollecting and Collaborating: Stephen Addiss and the Mountain Lake Workshop – Ray Kass\, Artist and collector\, Christiansburg\, VA \n10:30 to 12:00: Rengetsu’s Waka Poetics: Collaborations and Convergences – Melissa McCormick\, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Japanese Art and Culture\, Harvard University \nJourneys Through Space and Time: The Multiple Dimensions of Rengetsu and Nantenbō Calligraphy – Paul Berry\, Independent Scholar\, Kyoto\, Japan \n12:00 to 12:30: Discussion and Questions \n12:30 to 2:00: Lunch \n2:00 to 3:30: The Art of Rengetsu and Nantenbō in the Buddhist World of their Time – Patricia J. Graham\, Center for East Asian Studies\, University of Kansas \nCommunities of Practice: Social Relations and the Functions of Art in the Careers of Rengetsu and Nantenbō – Morgan Pitelka\, Bernard L. Herman Distinguished Professor\, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill \n3:30 to 4:00: Discussion and Questions \n4:00 to 5:00: Exhibition viewing. \nThis symposium has been made possible by the Ackland’s Ruth and Sherman Lee Fund for Asian Art and by the Carolina Asia Center. \n  \nImage Credit: \nLeft to right: Ōtagaki Rengetsu\, Japanese\, 1791-1875\, Waka Poem: “The Blood…” (detail)\, early 1860s\, hanging scroll; ink\, color\, and tarnished silver flakes on textured paper\, mounted\, overall: 55 × 12 1/4 in. (139.7 × 31.1 cm)\, Gift of Ray Kass ’67 (’69 MFA) and Jerrie Pike in honor of Burl Ives\, 2022.18.13; Nakahara Nantenbō\, Japanese\, 1839-1925\, Staff\, with Inscription: “Speak – Nantenbo! …” (detail)\, 1920\, hanging scroll; ink on paper\, mounted\, overall: 81 1/8 × 19 11/16 in. (206.1 × 50 cm)\, Gift of Ray Kass ’67 (’69 MFA) and Jerrie Pike in honor of Mountain Lake Symposium and Workshop\, 2022.18.22
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/rengetsu-and-nantenbo-calligraphy-and-context/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Programs,Talks
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SUMMARY:Virtual Conversation: Mapping Joe Minter's African Village in America
DESCRIPTION:With Eric Courchesne\, Rachel Stephens\, and Emily Bibb (University of Alabama) \nModerated by Lauren Turner\, Ackland Art Museum \nJoin the Ackland for a lively virtual program featuring three scholars at the University of Alabama who have been collaborating across disciplines to create a dynamic website that maps and preserves artist Joe Minter’s African Village in America. Using drone video\, LIDAR scans\, image descriptions\, interviews\, and more\, scholars Eric Courchesne (Geography)\, Rachel Stephens (Art History)\, and Emily Bibb (Art History) have worked with Birmingham-based artist Joe Minter – whose work is currently on view in the Ackland’s exhibition Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South – to document and catalogue Minter’s site-specific installations for generations to come\, developing a new model for artists and scholars alike.  \nRegister for this free Zoom conversation here: https://unc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkc-isrDooHddSxUic_p7czA71QNJojZbk  \n 
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/virtual-conversation-mapping-joe-minters-african-village-in-america/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:Semester Revue
DESCRIPTION:Student Research & Responses to the Collection \nEach semester\, the Ackland Art Museum works with thousands of UNC-Chapel Hill students through courses and internships. Semester Revue offers a glimpse into the quality and variety of the students’ research\, projects\, and performances. Come learn about the collection and see it anew through their short\, dynamic presentations.
URL:https://events.ackland.org/event/semester-revue-2/
LOCATION:Ackland Art Museum\, 101 S. Columbia Street\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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