Lecture: The Two Golden Ages of Color Woodblock Printing in China

Calendar
When:
July 14, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
2016-07-14T18:30:00-07:00
2016-07-14T19:30:00-07:00
Exhibitions
Geo Yang – Mossy Rock
Gao Yang (Chinese, active 17th century), Mossy Rock, leaf from The Ten Bamboo Studio Collection of Calligraphy and Painting, 1633, color woodblock print, You Wei Du Zhai Collection.

Thomas Ebrey

One of the world’s foremost authorities on color printing in China, Thomas Ebrey will explore the genre’s oddly sporadic history, explaining Chinese woodblock printing techniques and the cultural contexts of the works in the exhibition Splashes of Color.

Presented in conjunction with the special exhibition Splashes of Color (on view June 25 – October 9, 2016).

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Accessibility

The Portland Art Museum is pleased to offer accommodations to ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive. All spaces for this program are accessible by wheelchair. Assistive listening devices are also available for lectures. All restrooms have accessible stalls but no power doors. There are single-stall all-gender bathrooms available. Please ask staff for directions.

We will do our best to accommodate your needs when you arrive, however, we need 2-3 weeks advance notice for some specific requests. Please email requests to access@pam.org, or call 503-226-2811.