ZOOM Gallery Talk
The Private World of SURIMONO: Japanese Prints from the Virginia Shawan Drosten and Patrick Kenadjian Collection
at Yale University Art Gallery
Part of the series, Singular Collections Brought to Light: Shuttered Japanese Art Exhibitions at Academic Museums
Recorded July 9, 2020
We are delighted to announce the second panel discussion in our series focusing on important university exhibitions of Japanese art in galleries that are temporarily darkened. Joan B Mirviss LTD is honored to partner with Yale University Art Gallery to present our next panel on Japanese woodblock prints and the art of collecting. You will be treated to an insider's view of the highly important exhibition on the rarest and most luxurious of all Japanese print genres, SURIMONO. Our distinguished panel will explore the strengths of this remarkable collection of exquisite treasures as well as reveal other highlights in this prominent academic museum.
PANELISTS:
STEPHANIE WILES, Henry J. Heinz II, Director, Yale University Art Gallery
DENISE LEIDY, Ruth and Bruce Dayton Curator of Asian Art, Department Head, Yale University Art Gallery
SADAKO OHKI, Japan Foundation Associate Curator of Japanese Art, Yale University Art Gallery
ADAM HALIBURTON, Ph.D Candidate, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, Yale University
VIRGINIA SHAWAN DROSTEN and PATRICK KENADJIAN, collectors and patrons
moderated by JOAN MIRVISS