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Symposium: Across the South of Asia

Jan
19
2013
Saturday, 9:00 a.m.
James S. Copley Auditorium

9:00 a.m. Coffee and Pastries | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Presentations

Throughout this 3-day symposium, prominent scholars from across the globe will present illustrated lectures on south and southeast Asian art in honor of their mentor and colleague, Robert L. Brown, Curator of Southeast Asian Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Professor of South and Southeast Asian Art, UCLA.

Sponsored by the Committee for the Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and the Asian Arts Council           

 

Presentations:

Welcome and Introduction
Sonya Rhie Quintanilla, George P. Bickford Curator of Indian and Southeast Asian Art, Cleveland Museum of Art
 
The Movement of Buddhist 11th- and 12th-Century Portable Metal Imagery Between India and Tibet
Kurt Behrendt, Assistant Curator, Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
Brocaded Buddhas
Melody N. Rod-ari, Assistant Curator, Norton Simon Museum of Art
 
Images and Image Installation Rituals in Chinese Esoteric Buddhism
Koichi Shinohara, Professor, Yale University
 
Dvaravati Wheels of Law: Reflections on Cakra, Surya, and the Buddha
M.L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati, Associate Professor, California State University, Sacramento
 
Land of Spirits: Re-reading the Dieng Plateau, Central Java (Indonesia)
Bokyung Kim, Assistant Professor, Whitman College
 
Conch-on-Hip Vaisnava Images and the Beginning of Hindu Sculpture in Southeast Asia
Paul Lavy, Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii, Manoa
 
Deccan Echoes in Painting under Raja Bir Singh Dev Bundela of Orchha (r.1605-1627)  
Edward Leland Rothfarb, Independent Scholar
 
Portraits of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb: Questions of Patronage and Mughal Decline
Tushara Bindu Gude, Associate Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
 
More Faqir, Less Fanatic: Another Look at Aurangzeb's Architectural Program
Santhi Kavuri-Bauer, Associate Professor, San Francisco State University
 
Home and Harem—India’s New Woman: Cosmopolitan, Feminist, and Fashionable
Gianna M. Carotenuto, Independent Scholar
 
Circuits of Exchange: Muraqqas and Illustrated Gift Books in the Early 20th Century
Saleema Waraich, Assistant Professor, Skidmore College
 
Kutch Silver: A Study of Stylistic Sources
Stephen Markel, Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
 
 

Friday Presentation Schedule 

Sunday Presentation Schedule 

 

Symposium Lunch Special

Full Service Prix-Fixe Menu
Table seating and waiter service. Please call 619.702.6373 to make a reservation for
12:40 p.m. Reservation required.
$18 members/$20 nonmembers (includes tax and gratuity)
  • Choice of entree
    • Giuseppe special sandwhich with side salad
    • Pear & pecan salad
    • Mexican papaya and shrimp salad
  • Dessert
    • Choice of cookie, brownie, or lemon bar
  • Non-alcoholic beverage

Picnic Lunch 
Picnics on the grass are encouraged. Table seating is available on a first-come first-served basis. Pre-order required. 619.702.6373
$13 members/$15 nonmembers 

  • Choice of sandwich (turkey, caprese, soppresata salami, or prosciutto)
  • fruit or pasta
  • cookie
  • soft drink or bottle of water

 

1-day ticket: $15 members, students, military, seniors/$22.50 nonmembers              

 3-Day ticket: $50 members/$80 nonmembers. Call 619.232.7931 to purchase a 3-day ticket.

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Exhibitions on View

  • Young Art 2013: The Story of Me
  • Piranesi, Rome, and the Arts of Design
  • Pacific Horizons
  • Alternative Accounts

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Location

The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
(619) 232-7931

Mailing address
PO Box 122107
San Diego, CA 92112-2107

Hours

Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday Closed


Summer Hours
June 6 through August 29

Sunday 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Mon., Tues., Fri., Sat.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.*

*See calendar for exceptions

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Bram and Sandy Dijkstra, Patron's Circle

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