Takeout Tuesdays: Lunchtime Conversations About Art
Online via Zoom
"How was this made? From Dry Lacquer to Jade" with docent Gail Uilkema
“Take out” a taste of art! Join museum docents and fellow art lovers for interactive lunchtime encounters with selected artworks from the collection. We’ll gather on Zoom to look closely at compelling works using high-resolution images and uncover fun facts. Each weekly session explores a different topic; unmute to join the conversation.
See all upcoming events in this series.Image: The Buddhist deity Simhavaktra, a dakini, 1736–1795. China; Beijing or Chengde, Hebei province. Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736–1795). Dry lacquer with inlaid semiprecious stones. Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B60S600.
The Asian Art Museum Docent Program is generously supported by the Dhanam Foundation and Society for Asian Art.