Dartmouth Events

Reading Chinese Mountains: Writing and Landscape

By Robert E. Harrist Jr., Jane and Leopold Swergold Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University

Monday, November 3, 2014
4:15pm – 6:00pm
Room 001, Rockefeller Center
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Lectures & Seminars

Prof. Robert E. Harrist Jr. has published books and articles on Chinese painting, calligraphy, and gardens, as well as on topics such as replicas in Chinese art, clothing in 20th-century China, and contemporary artists such as Xu Bing.

His most recent book, The Landscape of Words, which studies the role of language in shaping perceptions of the natural world, was awarded the Joseph Levenson Prize in 2010 (http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/search/books/HARLAC.html).

For more information, contact:
Wen Xing

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.