“Art of the Mountain: Through the Chinese Photographer’s Lens surveys work from more than 20 photographers. With over 60 photographs – many on view for the first time in the U.S – Art of the Mountain presents photographs that pay homage to the major mountain ranges of… Read More
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Dreams of the Kings: A Jade Suit for Eternity Treasures of the Han Dynasty from Xuzhou at China Institute Gallery, through November 12, 2017
“A rare shroud of precious stones designed to protect and glorify a king in the afterlife is on view at China Institute Gallery’s new exhibition, Dreams of the Kings: A Jade Suit for Eternity, Treasures of the Han Dynasty from Xuzhou. More than 76 objects… Read More
Mao’s Golden Mangoes and the Cultural Revolution at China Institute Gallery, through April 26, 2015
“In 1968, after receiving a gift of mangoes from the visiting Pakistani foreign minister, Mao Zedong sent the fruit to the Worker-Peasant Mao Zedong Thought Propaganda Teams. Mangoes, an unfamiliar fruit at that time in China, became a temporary political symbol of Chairman Mao’s benevolence… Read More
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