Part of the Joan Carlisle Irving Lecture S eries 2007\; Being Pacific - Place\, Space and Identity.
Shen gtian Zheng is an artist\, curator\, and Chinese art specialist\, is a managing editor of Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art. He was a curator for the Shanghai Biennale in 2004\, and co-editor of Shanghai Mod ern: 1919-1945 in 2005.
Public Lecture - Tuesday October 9th 7pm Lass
erre 102
Graduate Seminar - Wednesday October 10th 9am Lasserre 211
Upcoming JCI Lectures
KI-KE-IN (Ron Hamilton) is a Nuu-Chah-Nulth creator\, storyteller\, poet\, and scholar\, who engages in public debates\, exhibitions\, and publications concerning a trans-Pacif ic history for the cultures of the Northwest Coast and their “art.”\, Nov 2 0 -21 2007
WANG JIANWEI\, based in Beijing\, is one of China's best-k nown conceptual artists. He creates video works\, from documentary-style pr oductions to participant-observer projects to more theatrical efforts\, oft en exploring the relationships of power within China's changing social and economic landscape. Jan 15-16 2008
HOU HANRU is an internationally re nowned critic/curator of contemporary Chinese art and Director of Exhibitio ns/Public Programs at the San Francisco Art Institute. Hou was recently app ointed artistic director of the 10th International Istanbul Biennial and cu rator of the Chinese Pavilion at the Venice Biennial of 2007. Feb 5– 6 2008
DANA LEIBSOHN\, Assoc. Prof. of Art History and Latin American Studi es at Smith College\, is known for her work in the indigenous visual cultur e of colonial Latin America\, particularly maps and modes of literacy as we ll as trade between China and Mexico in the 17th-18th centuries. Mar 18-19 2008
AKIRA MIZUTA LIPPIT\, Prof. of Comparative Lit.\, East Asian Lan guages/Cultures and Cinema-Television at USC\, specializes in the history/t heory of cinema\, world literature\, Japanese film/culture\, and visual cul tural studies. Lippit's books include Atomic Light (Shadow Optics) and Elec tric Animal: Toward a Rhetoric of Wildlife. Oct 2008
Organizers: Gu Xiong and Hsingyuan Tsao\, Dept of Art History\, Visual Art\, and Theory\, UBC.
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