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Buried buttons found by a local farmer

June 18th 2009
This is the first time for all of us trying to keep a blog. We are trying to learn how to feed it while continuing our research and traveling. Entries may be spotty but we will try to keep you up to date on our travels. To conclude our time in Jingdezhen. Eartha had mentioned visiting the artist Gan Daofu. He graduated from the Jingdezhen Ceramic Art Institute a couple years ago and is now ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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MacalesterChinaArt

Professor Gary Erickson, Macalester College, Art Department-Ceramics and three students received an 2009 ASIANetwork Freeman Foundation Fellowship in support of a 24-day research trip to study contemporary Chinese art. Students Eartha Bell (Art History), Christina Park (Art History) and Pei-Hsuan Wang will be conducting their personal research by interviewing gallery personal, artists, professors and students. The trip will begin June 15th for five days in Jingdezhen, The Porcelain City of China hosted by the Sanbao Ceramic Art Institute, then seven days in Beijing to see contemporary art ga... full info

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