Sonal Khullar, Assistant Professor of Art History, and I received a grant from the American Council of Learned Societies, funded by the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, to support an international conference.
Nilima Sheikh, Traffic on the China India Highway, 2007
New Geographies of Feminist Art: China Asia, and the World
November 15-17, 2012
University of Washington
With panels and roundtables featuring scholars, artists, and curators, this international conference examines the practice, circulation, and cross-cultural significance of feminist art from Asia.
Keynote address by Shu-mei Shih (Asian Languages & Cultures, Comparative Literature, and Asian American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles) to take place Thursday, November 15, 6:00 pm, UW Kane Hall 220.
Free and open to the public.
For more information, and to register, visit:
www.depts.washington.edu/newgeos
Sponsored by the the Simpson Center for the Humanities, the College of Arts & Sciences, the Henry Art Gallery, and the Gardner Center for Asian Art and Ideas of the Seattle Art Museum, with generous support from the American Council of Learned Societies, funded by the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange.