China, Korea, and Japan: Ceramic Traditions,
Pottery and Porcelain Club of Rhode Island Lecture
Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 11 am-12 pm
Robert D. Mowry, Retired Alan J. Dworsky Curator of Chinese Art, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, introduces ceramic traditions of China, Korea, and Japan, giving an overview on developments in each culture, illustrating points of influence and overlap, and also pointing out characteristics that distinguish the ceramics of one culture from those of the next, characteristics that arose from differing historical backgrounds, aesthetic preferences, and functional needs.
Free. Registration for this in-person program requested.