November 12, 2023
2023-11-12T14:30:00
Virtual: Asian Art Series: Art Across Asia - Japanese Aesthetics: Exploring Japan’s Artistic Sensibilities with Mary Mead
Sunday, November 12, 2023
Kimono, netsuke, swords, lacquerware, screens, and scrolls. Come explore the variety, complexity and beauty of Japanese art. For the Japanese the functionality of an object was not enough; it also had to be aesthetically pleasing and display the skill of the artisan, the taste of the patron, and the values of the culture. Luxuriate in this fascinating program highlighting some of the exquisite objects in the Japanese collection of the Asian Art Museum.
NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email soon after the program.
Please register for this event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails - make sure to check your spam folder for them. The email will be coming from Zoom.
This virtual event is hosted by the Groton Public Library and a collaboration between the several Massachusetts libraries.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Public Library.
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