University of Oxford Slade Lectures 2016
Wu Hung
The University of Chicago
Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor
of Art History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Director, Center for the Art of East Asia
Feminine Space: An Untold Story of Chinese Pictorial Art
Wednesdays at 5pm*
Wednesday 20th January
Introduction: Aerial Journeys and Cosmic Goddesses
Wednesday 27th January
Confucian Heroines and Moral Space
Wednesday 3rd February
The Quest for the Nymph
Wednesday 10th February
Fashioning a Palace Lady
Wednesday 17th February
Picturing Sericulture: Poetics and Politics
Wednesday 24th February
Representation and Self-Representation: Ming Courtesan
Culture and Its Artistic Production
*Monday 29th February
Informal lecture. Curating Contemporary Chinese Art:
A Personal Narrative
Wednesday 2nd March
In conversation event
Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG