Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 20-143
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ceramics
Exhibition Records, 1969-2018
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ceramics |
Title: | Exhibition Records |
Dates: | 1969-2018 |
Quantity: | 12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 20-143 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of exhibitions as well as professional activities and research. These records were created and maintained by Louise Allison Cort, Curator, 1995-2018; Associate Curator, 1994-1995; Assistant Curator, 1989-1994; and Museum Specialist, 1985-1989. Topics covered include lectures, research, collaborative projects, peer reviews, exhibition development, installation, traveling exhibitions, artists, and education. Exhibitions particularly well documented in this accession include "Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts," "Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia," "Chigusa and the Art of Tea." Materials include correspondence, notes, brochures, agendas, lecture notes and scripts, news clippings, meeting minutes, articles, memoranda, photographs, slides, sketches, floor plans, scripts, publications, label texts, gallery plans, agreements, grant proposals, certificates, exhibition proposals, postcards, checklists, videotape, and related materials. Some records predate Cort's tenure at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Cort previously held positions in Oriental Art as Assistant Curator, 1969-1976, and Associate for Research, 1978-1981, at the Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum. Some materials are in electronic format. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of exhibitions as well as professional activities and research. These records were created and maintained by Louise Allison Cort, Curator, 1995-2018; Associate Curator, 1994-1995; Assistant Curator, 1989-1994; and Museum Specialist, 1985-1989. Topics covered include lectures, research, collaborative projects, peer reviews, exhibition development, installation, traveling exhibitions, artists, and education. Exhibitions particularly well documented in this accession include Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts, Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia, Chigusa and the Art of Tea. Materials include correspondence, notes, brochures, agendas, lecture notes and scripts, news clippings, meeting minutes, articles, memoranda, photographs, slides, sketches, floor plans, scripts, publications, label texts, gallery plans, agreements, grant proposals, certificates, exhibition proposals, postcards, checklists, videotape, and related materials. Some records predate Cort's tenure at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Cort previously held positions in Oriental Art as Assistant Curator, 1969-1976, and Associate for Research, 1978-1981, at the Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum. Some materials are in electronic format.
Restrictions
Use RestrictionRestricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2034; Transferring office; 9/13/01 memorandum, Wright to Hennessey; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts (Exhibition) (2000-2001: Washington, D.C.)
- Chigusa and the Art of Tea (Exhibition) (2014: Washington, D.C.)
- Cort, Louise Allison, 1944-
- Fogg Art Museum
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Harvard University
- Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (Exhibition) (2007-2011: Washington, D.C.)
Subject
- Art museum curators
- Art museums
- Art, Asian
- Ceramics
- Lectures and lecturing
- Museum exhibits
- Museums -- Educational aspects
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 20-143, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Curatorial - Ceramics, Exhibition Records
Container List
Box 1
"Traditions of Japanese Art: The Powers Collection," 1970-1971
"Shigaraki Tea Wares and Tea Leaf Jars: Transition from Medieval to Modern," International Symposium on Japanese Ceramics - Seattle Art Museum, 1972
"A Cup of Tea," A Japanese Aesthetic: The Art of Zen Gallery Lecture Series - Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1971
"Pottery Making in Japan" – Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Lecture - China Students Club, 1970-1971
National Endowment for the Arts Museum Professional Fellowship Grant, 1972
Japanese Design Motifs, Translation - Review by George Kuwayama, 1973
"Japanese Ceramics, " Lecture - Smith College, 1973-1974
"Landmarks in the Arts, " - Trinity College Lecture Series, Japan: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword, 1974
"Chinese Bronzes and Ceramics in the Fogg Art Museum, " Lecture, 1974
"From Hand to Hand: The Earthenware Tradition in Asian Ceramics," Lecture, Asian Art Society, Department of Art and Archaeology, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1974
"The Grand Kitano Tea Ceremony of 1587," Freer Gallery of Art (FGA)- Lecture Correspondence, 1974-1975
"Tea Masters, Potters, and Pots," Lecture, Momoyama Japan - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Lecture, 1974-1975
Amherst College - Japanese Ceramics, Lecture Correspondence, 1975
Chinese Ceramics - The Pottery and Porcelain Club, Providence, Rhode Island, 1974-1975
"Ceramics of the Momoyama Period," Lecture, 1975
Rikyu and Ceramics - The Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation - Burke Exhibition Lecture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975
Ceramics, History and Practice - Harvard University - Freshmen Seminar, 1975
Von Rague - Lacquer Review - Monumenta Nipponica, 1977
Japan House Gallery - The Tokugawa Collection: No Robes and Masks, 1977
World Crafts Council, 1978
Letters to World Crafts Council, 1977-1979
World Crafts Council, Kyoto Conference - Patricia Massey, 1976-1978
"The Modern Shokunin," Craft Horizons, 1978
Kadokawa Tea Dictionary Entries, 1978
Symposium on Tea Ceramics, Deutsches Keramikmuseum, Dusseldorf, 1978-1979
Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan Entries - Letter of Agreement, 1979-1982
"Tea in Japan: From the Late Sixteenth Century to the Present," Essay for Chanoyu: Japanese Tea Ceremony, Japan House Gallery, New York, 1979
"Temple Potters of Puri" Lecture, American Committee for South Asian Art (ACSAA), 1981
Ars Orientalis XIII Review "Nabeshima; Agano and Takatori; Folk Kilns I; Folk Kilns II; Kakiemon," 1981-1982
"Disposable but Indispensable: Ritual Pottery in India and Japan," Robert M. Gay Lecture, Simmons College - "Ceramics for Ritual Use," Special Ceramics Seminar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981-1982
"Looking at White Dew," Studio Potter Volume 10 Number 2, 1982-1983
"Country Pots in the Capital: Ceramics from Rural Kilns and their Transformation by Urban Tea Aesthetics," University of California, Los Angeles Extension, "The Way of Tea" Series, 1982
"Disposable but Indispensable: Ritual Pottery in India and Japan," FGA Lecture, 1982
Japan Society Crafts Tour of Southern Japan, 1982
"Materials in the Tea Ceremony," Friends of the Asian Department, Indianapolis Museum of Art, September 20 - "Disposable but Indispensable," Indiana University, September 21 - "Disposable but Indispensable," University of Kansas, September 23, 1982
American Craft Magazine Article Review, Song Ceramics by M. Treager, 1982
Orientations Magazine - Chinese Ceramics, 1983
"Indian Pottery: Earth Purified," Asia Society, New York, 1982-1983
"Disposable but Indispensable," Urasenke Chanoyu Center, New York, 1983
"Shigaraki, Potters’ Valley," Peters Valley Studio Potter Woodfire Conference, 1983-1984
Studio Potter Woodfire Conference, 1981-1983
"Resistance to Sevakaization: The Provincial Potter of Orissa and their Relationship to the Jagannath Cult of Puri," ACSAA II, Denver, 1983
"Shigaraki, Potters’ Valley," Juniata College, 1983
"Access to Pots," Studio Potter, 1983
Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles, Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1983
"Three Bast-Fiber Textiles from Japan," Wenner-Gren Symposium, "Cloth and the Organization of Human Experience," Troutbeck, New York, 1983-1995
"A Rob Barnard Teapot," Ceramics Monthly, 1983
"Temple Potters of Puri," Panel on The Sacred Pot, American Academy of Religions - Dallas, 1983
"Journey of the Chinese Jars," History of Ceramics Lecture, Alfred University - Shigaraki Pottery Seminar, 1983-1984
"Living Artisans and Histories of Asian Ceramics," Panel on New Field Methodologies Suggested by the Experience of Art in its Oriental Context, College Art Association, Toronto, 1983-1984
Association for Asian Studies (AAS), Washington D.C., 1984
"Farmer-Potters and Garden Kilns: The Diversity of Edo Period Ceramics," Walters Art Gallery, 1983-1984
Symposium, Shogun Age Exhibition, Dallas, "Edo Period Tea Ceremony: The Orchestration of Objects," 1983-1985
Box 2
"Tea Ceramics in the Burke Collection" Article, "Ceramics and the Tea Ceremony," Apollo Magazine, 1984-1985
"Three Bast-Fiber Textiles from Japan," Kosode Exhibition Lecture, Japan House Gallery, 1984
Franco Maria Ricci Magazine (FMR) - "Kosode: Layers of Meaning," 1983-1986
Simmons College Alumnae Achievement Award, 1984
"Far Horizons: The Journey of the Chinese Jars," Smithsonian National Associates Regional Events Program, Columbus, Ohio, 1984
RES Journal 7/8- "Temple Potters of Puri," 1983-1984
Social Science Research Council Grant, Heidelberg Research on Puri Potters, 1983-1988
South Asia Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, 1984
Mid-Atlantic Region of the Association for Asian Studies (MAR-AAS), Princeton University - Notes, 1984
Smithsonian Institution Resident Associates, "Faces of Japan" Introduction, 1984
"Celebrating the New Year in Kyoto," Japan Information and Culture Center, 1984
College Art Association of America (CAA) - Los Angeles, 1985
"Earth Purified: Indian Ceramics," Lecture - Alfred University, 1984-1985
"Korean Influences in Japanese Ceramics," American Ceramic Society, 1984-1986
Boston Museum of Fine Arts - Friends of Asiatic Art, 1984-1985
Baltimore Museum of Art - Collection Review, 1985
"Influences and Inventions in East Asian Ceramics" - Smithsonian Institution (SI) Resident Associates, 1985
American Committee South Asian Art III, Symposium - Kansas City, 1985
"Fukusa Imagery and the Giving of Gifts," Textile Museum, Fukusa Exhibition, 1986
Journal of Japanese Studies, Review of Lost Innocence with Leedom Lefferts, 1984-1986
CAA, 1986
Making Things in South Asia, University of Pennsylvania, "The Role of the Potter in South Asia" Publication, 1985-1988
"Earth Purified" - Drew University, 1986
"The Canvas of Culture: Rediscovery of the Past as Adaptation for the Future" - Festival of India Conferences and Symposium, 1984-1986
South Asia in Review, 1986
Detroit Institute of Arts, "Official Kilns and Garden Kilns," 1984-1986
SI Folklife Festival - Japan, 1984-1986
Chanoyu Quarterly, Review of Karatsu Ware, 1986-1987
Chicago Art Institute - Buddhism and Japanese Culture, 1986
"The Kizaemon Tea Bowl Reconsidered: ‘Masterpieces’ in the Japanese Tea Ceremony" - Alfred University, 1986
Asia Society, Art of the Japanese Potter, 1986
Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) - Senior Fellowship Application for Kyuemon Diary Translation, 1985-1987
Walters Friends of Asian Art - The Walters Art Gallery, 1986-1987
CAA - Boston, 1987
AAS - Boston, 1987
"Celadon Production in Korea," - American Ceramic Society, 1987
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Japanese Crafts, 1987
Burma Studies and South Eastern Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) - DeKalb, Illinois, 1987
Research Opportunities Fund (ROF) Grant, Research Trip to Korea and Japan, 1987
Arthur M. Sackler Inaugural Lectures, 1987
Japan Hands Seminar, Japan Society, New York, 1987
Translation of the Morita Kyuemon Nikki, Diary of a 17th Century Japanese Potter, 1987
Asia Society, Washington, D.C. - "Warriors and Ceramics in Edo, Japan," 1987
"Southeast Asian Ceramics" - SI Resident Associates Program, 1987
"Urban Form and Meaning in South Asia" - National Gallery of Art, 1987
"The Real, The Fake, The Masterpiece" Lecture - "Green Oribe Ware of the Early 17th Century and Revival Oribe Ware of the 19th Century," Essay - The Asia Society, New York, 1987-1988
"The Korean Onggi Potter" Review - Journal of Asian Studies, 1987
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Review Panel, 1987-1988
"Sacred Pots for Sacred Rice" (The Art of Clay: Indian Terracottas) Lecture - The Asia Society, New York, 1988
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, 1986-1987
Matsubayashi, Hisashi Travels, 1988
"Poetics and Politics of Representation" SI National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) Conference, 1988
Box 3
Asian Art Television Project, Annenberg/Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Project - The Asia Society, New York, 1988-1990
"Looking with the Heart" Essay, Studio Potter, Volume 17, Number 1, 1988
"Ceramics for the Daimyo," Lecture for SI Resident Associates Seminar Program for Japan: The Shaping of Daimyo Culture, National Gallery of Art, 1988
"Daimyo and Ceramics," The Arts in the Age of Daimyo, Lecture in Program for Japan: The Shaping of Daimyo Culture, National Gallery of Art, 1988
"Why Folk Textiles?" Japanese Folk Textiles: The White Collection - Japan Society, New York, Lecture, 1988
SI-Tokyo Bunkazai Kenkyujo Collaborative Project - Agency for Cultural Affairs/Smithsonian Research Organization, Memoranda, 1987-1991
Symposium, Korean Art in the 18th Century - Asia Society New York, 1988-1989
Visitors from Korea - Correspondence, 1988-1989
College Art Association, Notes - San Francisco, 1989
"Ceramics: The Impact of Archaeology," Lecture for International Conference on Japanese Art History: The State of the Field, University of California Berkeley, 1988-1989
"Castle Town and Capital: Daimyo Culture and Patronage in the Edo period, 1615-1868," - Japan Society, Lecture Series Organizer, 1988-1989
"Gift-giving and Tea-drinking: Patterns of Daimyo Craft Patronage," for Series Castle Town and Capital: Daimyo Culture and Patronage in the Edo period, 1615-1868 - Japan Society Lecture, 1989
"Patterns of Okinawan Ceramic Use and Production as Reflections of Changing Cultural Contacts and Trade Relations," for Panel - The Peculiar Organization of the Ryukyu Kingdom, Part II, AAS - Washington, D.C., 1989
Jyotindra and Jutta Jain Visit to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1988-1989
"Whose Sleeves? Gender and Class in Edo Period Japanese Costume," and "Dress and Gender: Making and Meaning in Cultural Contexts," Manuscripts - Anthropology Workshop - Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women, University of Oxford, 1988-1991
Harvard Fukiyose Conference - Japanese Graduate Students, 1988-1989
Review for Journal of Asia Studies (JAS), with H. Leedom Lefferts Jr., R. M. Brown - "SEAsian Ceramics" of South-East Asia, Second Edition, 1989
Asian Ceramics Exhibition Texts - Asia Society, New York, 1989
"Alternative Definitions of 'Cultural Preservation' in Japan and India," paper for Folk Museum Seminar, Sponsored by the National Cultural Commission and the United States Information Service, Bangkok, 1989-1990
Art Journal article (declined), 1987-1989
"Japanese Ceramics and Cuisine," - Article, Asian Art Volume 3 Number 1, 1989-1994
Survey of Okinawan Materials in American Collections, Amanda Stinchecum - Toyota Foundation Grant, 1990-1991
"Bast Fibers," Essay for Beyond the Tanabata Bridge, Seattle Art Museum, 1989-1993
ROF - Fourth International Conference on Thai Studies, Yunnan Kunming, 1989-1990
Social Science Research Council Grant, Research Project on Lao Textiles, 1989-1990
"Tradition and Modernity in Contemporary Japanese Ceramics," Philadelphia Port of History Museum - "Japanese Traditional Pottery" Japan Foundation Exhibition, 1990
Peabody Museum - Weld Hall Exhibition Planning Meeting, 1989-1992
Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival - "Goodwill Ambassador" Certificate 1992 to 1996, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, 1990-1994
JAS Review - Carolyn Wheelwright, "Word in Flower", 1990-1991
Min Chu Society Visit from Hong Kong, 1990
"Japanese Ceramics," Brown Bag Lunch Series, Paul VI Institute for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1990
Ceramics Research in Vietnam, 1990
"Shigaraki Taro's Future," Article for Tanko 542 in Japanese, 1991
"Chanoyu in Kyoto," SI Resident Associates Program Lecture for Kyoto, Japan's Ancient Capital: A Vicarious Tour of its Temples, Gardens, and Neighborhoods, 1990-1991
Jessica Rawson, John A. Pope Memorial Lectures, 1988-1991
"Post-Khmer Stoneware Where?" Paper for ACSAA Symposium 5, 1990-1991
Ceramic World Shigaraki 1991 Exposition, Keynote Lecture "Tradition and Change in Three Southeast Asian Stoneware Ceramic Centers," and Panel Moderator, Symposium Clay, Fire, and Technique: The Meaning of Tradition in Ceramics 1990-1991
Vice-Minister Dinh Quang Visit, 1991
National Library of Laos, Staff Visit, 1991
"The Potter Servants of Jaannath Temple, Puri," Paper for Religion in South Asia Conference, Williams College, 1991
"Tradition and Change in Three Southeast Asian Stoneware Ceramic Centers," Lecture, American Woodfire ’91 Conference, University of Iowa, 1990-1991
Arts Advisory Board - Japan Society, New York, 1991-1992
"Southeast Asian Ceramics and the Japanese Aesthetic," Symposium Themes in 16th-Century Japanese Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991-1994
"Guangdong Ceramics from Butuan and Other Philippine Sites," Author - Roxanna Brown, Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 51, Number 1, Review with H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr., 1991
Seto and Mino Ceramics: Japanese Collections in the Freer Gallery Art, 1986-1992
Box 4
Seto-Mino, and Karatsu Sherd Research - Pam Vandiver, 1990-1991
Bunkazai Kenkyujo Collaboration, 1988-2001
United States-Korea Foundation Concert, Korean Temple Bell Exhibition, 1992
"Jagannath at Puri: Cult and Potters," Studies in South Asian Art: Vishnu - Seminar, University of Maryland, 1991-1992
17th Century Chinese Porcelain Symposium, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1992
"Autumn Grasses Reconsidered: A New Interpretation of Bird-and-Flower Motifs in Medieval Japanese Ceramics," John A. Pope Memorial Lecture - Shoichi Narasaki, 1991-1992
Metropolitan Center for Far Eastern Art Studies Grant - Professor Narasaki Travel, 1991-1992
"Regarding Qing Objects" - Symposium, Woodrow Wilson Center and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1992
"Mughal Gardens" Symposium, Dumbarton Oaks and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1992
"Cambodia: Future of the Past" - Symposium, Asia Society, New York, 1992
ROF Grant, India and Thailand, 1992
"Buried and Treasured in Japan: Another Source for Southeast Asian Ceramic History," Essay - Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Thai Ceramics: The James and Elaine Connell Collection - Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1991-1995
"Japanese Ceramics in America: The Early Years," Studio Potter Article, 1992
Ancient Japan, Symposium - "Pictorial Representations in Japan Before Buddhism - Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1992
Japan Information and Culture Center, Ceramic Dialogues, Shiro Otani and Rob Barnard, Exhibition Lecture, Washington, D.C., 1992
Advisory Committee on the Arts - Japan Society New York, 1992-1993
South Asian Artists/Artisans Working in Traditional Modes Conference - Madison Wisconsin, 1992
"Competition and Collaboration: Hereditary Schools in Japan," Symposium - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1992
"In Search of Ceramics in Vietnam," Article for Asian Art and Culture, Volume 7, Number 1 - Coordinated Issue on Vietnam, 1992-1994
"Southeast Asian Ceramics Excavated in Japan," Colloquium, Arizona State University - American Ethnological Society Council for Museum Anthropology, Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, 1993
"A Proposed Definition for the Middle Mekong Stoneware Ceramics Complex," Paper for Panel - Regional Issues in the Art and Archaeology of Thailand - Fifth Thai Studies Conference, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), 1991-1995
The Transformative Power of Cloth in Southeast Asia, Symposium - Canadian Council for South East Asian Studies (CCSEAS) and Museum for Textiles, Toronto, 1993
Beyond the Tanabata Bridge, Textile Museum, Washington D.C., Exhibition Advisory Committee, 1993-1995
"Chinese Imperial Porcelain: Varied Perspectives on a Court Art," Rosemary E. Scott, John A. Pope Memorial Lecture, 1992-1993
"Aesthetics of Ritual Food in India and Japan," Panel Playing with Food, MAR-AAS, Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, 1993
"Modern Japanese Ceramics in American Collections," - Japan Society, New York, 1992-1993
Art Advisory Committee - Japan Society New York, 1993-1994
ROF Grant, Rapid Survey of Pottery Producing Communities in Northeast Thailand, 1993-1994
"The Untold Story of Ceramics in Northeast Thailand and Laos," Paper for Symposium Kilns, Commerce, and Customs: The James and Elaine Connell Collection of Thai Ceramics - Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1993-1994
Visits to Potters in Japan with Koyanagi Atsuko, Halsey and Alice North, 1993-1994
"Shopping for Pots in Momoyama Japan," 28th College Women of Japan Lecture Series, Glimpses of a Golden Age: The Momoyama Renaissance, Tokyo, 1993-1994
Reconstructing Ryukyu - AAS Annual Meeting, Boston, 1994
"A Revised Map of Southeast Asian Ceramics," Lecture for FGA Reopening Curatorial Series, 1994
"A Revised Map of Southeast Asian Ceramics: New Discoveries," Institute for Asian Studies, New York, 1993-1994
Asian Ceramic Research Organization (ACRO), Longquan Ware Study Tour; Huangshan and Jingdezhen - Asian Cultural Council Humanities Research Program and Smithsonian Institution Collections-based Research Fund Grants, 1993-1995
Asian Ceramics: Potters, Users, and Collectors, Conference, Field Museum Anthropology Department, and ACRO, Chicago, 1994
Amusing the Emperor: Unique Discoveries from a Chinese Imperial Kiln - Liu Xinyuan, John A. Pope Memorial Lecture, 1994
"Learning in Isan Northeast Thailand: Weaving and Pottery," with H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr., Paper for Panel - Learning in Likely Places II, MAR-AAS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, 1994
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Itinerary, 1994
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Group, 1995
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Hong Kong, 1993-1994
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Vietnam Notes, 1994-1995
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Hanoi Notes, 1994-1995
Exploring Vietnam and Laos: Friends Trip - Danang Notes, 1994
AAS Annual Meeting, 1994-1995
"Baskets and their Makers in Rural Japan and Elsewhere in Asia," Talk for Friends of Asiatic Arts, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1994-1995
"Trade Ceramics of Southeast Asia," Talk for The Friends of the Asian Collection, Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1995
"Vietnamese Ceramics in Japanese Contexts," Chapter for Vietnamese Ceramics: A Separate Tradition, editors John Stevenson and John Guy, Art Media Resources, 1995-1999
"Ceramics in Contemporary Vietnam," Ellipse Arts Center - Arlington, Virginia, 1995-1996
"A Bowl and a Sword: The Temmoku Tea Bowl in Japan," Talk for 1996 Leventritt Symposium, Chinese Ceramics of the Song Dynasty - Arthur M. Sackler Museum and Harvard University, 1995-1996
"Lessons from the Modern Histories of Ancient Textiles in Japan," Workshop - "Unraveling Japanese Textile Histories: Cloth and Clothing in Modern Transition," Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture, Columbia University, 1995-1996
National Society of Arts and Letters - Ceramics Competition Juror, 1995
"Porcelain Pioneer: Confirming the Attribution of Early Chinese Blue-and-White," Suzanne Valenstein, John A. Pope Memorial Lecture, 1995-1996
"Mitate: Metaphor and Humor in the Floating World," Symposium - Worcester Art Museum, 1996
"History and Prehistory of Ceramic Kilns," Symposium Prudence Rice and David Kingery, Committee on Ceramic History, American Ceramic Society Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, 1996
"Fance Franck Pots," Essay for Catalogue Ceramics of Fance Franck, Hermitage State Museum, 1996-1997
"Little Things Mean a Lot: Pots and Cloth in Northeast Thailand" with H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr., ACSAA VII, Minneapolis, 1995-1996
"Little Things Mean a Lot: Pots and Cloth in Northeast Thailand" with H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr., European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists (EurASEAA) VI - Leiden, Netherlands, 1996-1997
"Asian Ceramics: Functions and Forms," Conference - Anthropology Department, Field Museum and ACRO, 1995-1996
Kyushu Ceramics in the FGA Collection - Research Trip to Japan, 1996
"Chinese and Japanese Ceramics" with Gordon Lang - Institute on Appraisal of Fine and Decorative Arts, Smithsonian Institution and George Washington University, 1996
"The Production of Beauty: A Conversation with Byron Kim and Louise Cort," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1992, 1996
"Sacred Textile Banners of Japan," Discussant- Textile Society of America, Fifth Biennial Symposium, Sacred and Ceremonial Textiles, Art Institute of Chicago, 1996
"Shopping for Pots in Momoyama Japan," Paper for Insights on the "Golden Age: A Symposium on the Art of Momoyama Japan," Dallas Museum of Art - Asian Art Historians Conception of Japan Art History Forum (JAHF), 1996
JAHF, 1999-2003
"Shigaraki: Many Stories and Many Histories of a Potters’ Valley," Lecture for College Women’s Association of Japan (CWAJ) lecture series "Form, Function, Fire: Japanese Ceramics through the Centuries," Tokyo, 1996-1997
"Women at the Center of an Industrializing Craft: Earthenware Production in Northeast Thailand," for panel - Transforming Crafts in Southeast Asia, AAS in Chicago, 1997
Box 5
John A. Pope Memorial Lecture - John Ayers, 1977, 1996-1997
Qing Ceramics Symposium - Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997
Smithsonian Associates, "Chinese Ceramics," Gallery Tour, 1997
"Twentieth-Century Asian Crafts in the Sackler Gallery," Article for Oriental Art, Arthur M. Sackler 10th Anniversary, 1995-1998
Textile Studies - National Museum of Japanese History and Culture, Rekihaku and Tokyo National Museum (TNM) - Japan, 1997
"Stately Forms of Khmer Ceramics," Lecture - Smithsonian Associates Program, Art of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia, 1997
"American Studies of Japanese Ceramics, Past and Present," Article for Rekihaku Journal of the Japanese National Museum of History 85, in Japanese, 1997
"Shaped with a Passion: The Carl A. Weyerhauser Collection of Japanese Ceramics from the 1970s," The Art Complex Museum - Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1996-2003
"Contemporary Village Life in Southeast Asia" (with Leedom Lefferts), Lecture for Exhibition "French Colonial Realism: Indochina in the Camera’s Eye," Meadows Art Museum, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1997
"Shades of Green and Blue: Chinese Celadon Ceramics" Gallery Talk, Parsons School of Design and SI Associates, Master's Program in the History of Decorative Arts, 1997-1998
National Gallery of Art, "Recent Studies in the History of Cambodian Art" Conference, Co-sponsored with the FSG, 1997
Clay in Asia - Teacher Workshop, Spring and Fall Programs Booklet, 1997-1998
Collecting Korean Art Video - Correspondence, 1997-1998
"Mark Hewitt: Potter," Exhibition - Foundations Gallery, North Carolina State University Catalogue Essay, "Asian Ancestors"; October 18 Symposium, The Personal Side of Pottery, 1995-1998
Yagi Akira, Monbusho Fellowship Museum Visit, Friends of Asian Art Lecture, 1997
"Ceramics of the Khmer Empire," - American Ceramics Circle 44th Symposium, Lecture, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1997
Nara National Research Institution, Nabunken Visit to the FSG - Studying Khmer Ceramics, 1997-1998
"'Before' Paddle-and-Anvil: Contributions from Contemporary Mainland Southeast Asia" Paper for Conference - Ceramic Technology and Production with Leedom Lefferts and Charlotte Reith, Department of Scientific Research, British Museum, 1997
"New Japanese Ways of Looking At/Thinking About Chaire," Paper for Workshop on Material Culture and Japan, Princeton University, Organized by Morgen Pitelka, 1997-1998
SI National Associates Seminar, 1997-1998
Beyond the Legacy, Essays for Freer 75th Anniversary Publication, 1997-1998
Association for Asian Studies (AAS) - National Museum of Korea, Washington D.C., 1998
Arthur M. Sackler Symposium, "Ikat Textiles in Asia," Organizer, 1998-1999
Discussion with Kanzaki Noritake, "Fascinated by Asian Earthenware," Mahora - Journal of Tabi no Bunka Kenkyujo, Tokyo, Number 16, 1998
Paper, "A Preliminary Cultural Geography of Contemporary Village-based Earthenware Production in Mainland Southeast Asia," with Leedom Lefferts, Panel Ethnoarchaeology in Theory and Practice in the Interpretation of Indo-Pacific History, Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association (IPPA), Melaka, Malaysia, 1998
"Vietnam's Ceramic Diversity, Past and Present," Lecture - Asia Society, Washington D.C., 1998
"An Approach to the Study of Contemporary Earthenware Technology in Mainland Southeast Asia," with H. Leedom Lefferts Jr. - Paper for European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists (EurASEAA), 7th International Conference in Berlin, 1998-1999
X-ray Florescence Study of Japanese Raku-type Ceramics in the Freer Gallery of Art Collection, 1998
"Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions for the Freer Gallery of Art," 75th Anniversary Exhibition, 1998-1999
Yagi Akira Lecture, Japan Society, New York, Translator, 1998
"Resolving the Enigmas of the 15th Century" Conference, Anthropology Department, Field Museum, and Asian Ceramic Research Organization (ACRO) in Chicago, 1997-1998
Catalogue Essays, Tea Utensils from the Danziger Collection, Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of East Asian Art from New York Private Collections, Japan Society, New York, 1998-1999
Paper, "A Preliminary Cultural Geography of Contemporary Village-based Earthenware Production in Mainland Southeast Asia" with Leedom Lefferts, for Ceramic Ecology 1998: Current Research on Ceramics Panel, American Anthropological Association, Philadelphia, 1998-1999
"Parting Company with China: Blue-and-White Ceramics from Vietnam," Regina Krahl, John A. Pope Memorial Lecture, 1997-1998
"Edo: Art in Japan 1615-1868," National Gallery of Art - Lecture and Symposium, 1998-1999
Nara National Research Institution, Nabunken, Research Visit to FSG, 1998-2000
Tea and Social Status in Japan - AAS, Boston, 1998
"Inheritors of a Legacy: Charles Lang Freer and the Washington Avant-Garde" Exhibition, Japan Information and Culture Center, Washington, 1998-1999
"Ban Chiang and Beyond," Lecture for Smithsonian Associates Series, The Fabled Traditions of Thailand, 1999
"Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People," Exhibition, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), 1997-1999
"Japanese Crafts," Closer Look Brochure Series, 1999
Shigaraki, Potters' Valley, Exhibition - Translation of excerpts from Chapters 3 and 4, Catalogue Ko-Shigaraki - The Shigaraki Jar in the Middle Ages, Miho Museum, 1998-2000
"The Death and Life of Woodfiring in Asia," Keynote Address for Different Stokes: The 1999 International Woodfire Conference, University of Iowa, 1997-1999
"Friends from the Mountains: Researching Pots and Baskets in Japan," First Mildred Snitzer Memorial Lecture, Portland Art Museum, 1999
Smithsonian Associates Lecture for "The Glorious Arts of Angkor Wat" Series, 1999
"Exploring Japan's Clay Traditions," Lecture for Japan National Tourist Organization, Omni Shoreham Hotel, 1999-2000
Crossroads and Commodification: A Symposium on Southeast Asian Art History, University of Michigan, Panel Moderator, 1999-2000
"Portrait of a Moment: Japanese Ceramics from 1972-1973 in the Weyerhauser Collection," Lecture for "Shaped with a Passion," Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 2000
"Shopping for Pots in Momoyama Japan," Paper - The Arts of Japan: An International Symposium, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2000-2003
Workshop Collecting 'Art' in Pre-Meiji Japan, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University Commentator and Moderator - Translator and Interpreter for Oka Yoshiko Lecture, 2000
American Council for Southern Asian Art (ACSAA), Philadelphia, 1999-2000
"Portrait of a Moment: Japanese Ceramics from 1972-1973 in the Weyerhauser Collection," Lecture for Shaped with a Passion, Dayton Art Institute, 2000
Matsuda Minoru, FSG Visit - Chaji at Home of Linns, 1998-2000
Yamashita Eko, Koetsuji Kyoto, Freer Gallery of Art Visit, 2000
"In Pursuit of the Koetsu Tea Bowl," Lecture for "The Arts of Hon'ami Koetsu: Japanese Renaissance Master," Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1999-2000
"Tai Stoneware Production in Mainland Southeast Asia, from Present to Past" - with Leedom Lefferts, Paper for EurASEAA VIII, Sarteano, Italy, 2000
Advisory Board - American Museum of Natural History, "Vietnam: Journeys of Body, Mind, and Spirit," Exhibition, 2000
"The Early Shigaraki Wares of Japan and the Utilitarian Wares of Southeast Asia," Paper for International Symposium, Korea's Third Ceramic Tradition: From Earthenware to Onggi, Ewha Womans University Museum, Seoul, 2000
International Symposium, Establishing a Discipline: The Past, Present, and Future of Korean Art History, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Roundtable Discussant, 2000-2001
"Beauty in Ceramics," Essay for Calliope, Volume 12 Number 5 - January 2002 Special Issue - The Ancient Khmers, 2001-2002
Box 6
"A Short History of Woodfiring in America," In Great Shigaraki Exhibition: Rediscovery and Revival of the Beauty of Yakishime Stoneware - Shigaraki, Japan: The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park and Asahi Shimbun - Reprinted in The Log Book, The International Publication for Woodfires, Numbers 9-12, 2001-2002
Interpreter for Shimaoka Tatsuzo Talk at Japan Information and Culture Center, Washington D.C., 2001
"Technological Families of High-temperature Green Glazes in East and Southeast Asia" with Pamela Vandiver, Paper for 50th Anniversary Symposium on Scientific Research in the Field of Asian Art, Department of Conservation and Scientific Research (DCSR), 2000-2001
Leader of "Treasures of New Orleans," Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries, 2001
"Early Ceramic Production in the Shigaraki Valley - An Outline of its Social and Economic Basis," Paper for Research Meeting, 2001
"Research on Khmer Ceramics in the Sackler Gallery Collection," Paper for Symposium - The Scientific Research on the Ceramic Trade in East Asia, Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Based on Bunkacho-Smithsonian Institution Collaborative Research, 2001
Teatime Talk, "Avant-Garde Then and Now: Japanese Tea Utensils, 16th Century-Present," Discussion with Hayashiya Seizo for Exhibition "The New Way of Tea," Japan Society and Asia Society, 2002
"The Ceramic Traditions of Shigaraki" with Otani Shiro, Talk for Portland Art Museum, 2002
"Clay as Content: The Significance of Shigaraki Clay in Japanese Ceramics," Paper for Colloquium - Stoneware and Raku from Japan, Musee Cernuschi and Societe Francaise d'Etude de la Ceramique Orientale (SFECO), Paris, 2001-2002
"Portrait of a Moment: Japanese Ceramics from 1972-1973 in the Weyerhauser Collection," Lecture for "Shaped with a Passion," Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State University, 2002
"Castles and Teahouses," Talk for Smithsonian Associates Weekend Seminar Old Kyoto, 2003
"Crawling Through Mud: Avant-Garde Ceramics in Postwar Japan," Sixth Annual Dorothy Wilson Perkins Ceramic History Lecture, Alfred University, 2003 (includes glass slide)
"Crawling Through Mud: Avant-Garde Ceramics in Postwar Japan," Phoenix Art Museum, 2003
"Inside the Studio: Akira Yagi and Louise Cort," Japan Society, New York, in Conjunction with Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics, 2003
"Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics," Lecture for the Rad Smith Program in Japanese Art - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - ACSAA XI, 2004
Smithsonian National Board Extension to Cambodia - Planning and Guiding, 2004
Talk on Morse Collection of Japanese Ceramics, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; "Walking Away from Usable Clay: Japan's Avant-garde Ceramics in the 1950s," Lecture, Harvard University Sackler Museum, for Symposium "Japanese Ceramics: Cultural Roots and Contemporary Expressions," Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard University, 2004
Senate Interior Appropriations Committee Staff - Storage Visit, 2005
Ceramic Lifetime Achievement of the Year Award - Friends of Contemporary Ceramics, 2005
Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries Boston Trip, 2005
Morimoto Asako, Visitor Grant, Studying Southeast Asian and Chinese Ceramics in the FSG, 2005
"A Japanese Potter’s Study Trip to Edo: Ceramics 'Research and Development' in the 17th Century," Lecture for Saturday at the Met: The Art of Japanese Ceramics, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006
Dr. Luu Hung and Mrs. Nguyen Thi Mai, Research Trip to Freer Sackler Galleries, Southeast Asian Ceramics, 2006-2007
Shimada Prize Award Ceremony - Andrew Watsky, 2006
"A Chinese Green Jar in Japan: Source of a New Color Aesthetic in the Momoyama Period," Paper for Objects and Images: Exploring Visual and Material Culture in Japan; A Symposium Honoring the Work of Henry Smith, Columbia University, 2007 (includes electronic records)
Mekong River: Connecting Cultures, 2007 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, 2003-2007
Studies of Historic Asian Ceramics Using Scientific Methods, Fourth Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art, 2007
"Traditional and Non-traditional Clay: Notes on Japanese Ceramics in the Twentieth Century," Talk for Exhibition Japanese Traditional Pottery, Japan Information and Culture Center, 2007
Exploring Japan's Inland Sea - Friends of the Freer and Sacker, Planning and Guiding, with Esprit Travel and Tours, 2006-2007 (includes VHS tape)
Inoue Kikuo, Research on Seto and Mino Ceramics in the Freer Gallery of Art Collection, 2008
"Bringing Ceramics into the Study of Southeast Asia - Where Do We Go from Here?" Paper for Panel - Roxanna Brown's Scholarship and Southeast Asia in the 15th and 16th Centuries, AAS Chicago, 2009
"The Journey of Chanoyu: An International Symposium on Tea Culture of Japan, Past and Present," Yale University Art Gallery - Friends at a Brushwood Gate, A Symposium on East Asian Art in Honor of Professor Yoshiaki Shimizu, Princeton University, 2009
Ohashi Koji Freer Gallery of Art Research Visit - Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 2009-2011
ACSAA XIV - Notes, Denison University, 2009
Angkor Seminar, Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries - Cambodia, 2009-2010
"Discovering Ceramics of Southern Japan in the Met's Collection," Talk for Friends of Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2009
American Forum of Asian Art Curators, Washington D.C., 2010
"Harry Packard's Japanese Pots," Lecture at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and Impressions Journal Article, 2010
International Workshop on Southeast Asian Ceramic Archaeology: Directions for Methodology and Collaboration, Freer Sackler Galleries, November 4-5 - University of Pennsylvania Museum, November 7-8, 2006-2010 (2 folders; includes electronic records)
Sang Seung Yeon, SI History of Art Fellow, 2010-2015
American Forum of Asian Art Curators, 2011
"Fine Autumnal Tones: Charles Lang Freer's Collecting of Asian Ceramics," Paper for Symposium - The Dragon and the Chrysanthemum: Collecting Chinese and Japanese Art in America, Frick Collection Center for the History of Collecting, New York, 2011-2012
"Painting with Pottery in the Peacock Room," Lecture, Co-sponsored by The Freer House, Detroit Institute of Art - Asian and Islamic Art Forum, and Japan America Society of Greater Detroit and Windsor, 2012
"Clay at the Two Extremes: Edo Potters as Professionals and Amateurs," Paper for Symposium - The Artist in Edo - CASVA, National Gallery of Art, and Freer Sackler Galleries, 2011-2012
"Who Made Pots in Japan? Professionals, Amateurs, and Farmer-Potters During the Edo Period," Paper for Study Day - Ceramic Art Japan: Making, Finding, Collecting, Inspiring - Ruthin Craft Center, Denbighshire, 2012
Box 7
"Tea and Commerce: Japanese Merchants in the Sixteenth Century as Collectors and Creators," Paper for Conference - Early Modern Merchants as Collectors, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2011-2012
33rd Koyama Fujio Memorial Prize Presentation, Tokyo, 2012
"People Making Pots: Connecting Present and Past in Japan, India, and Mainland
Southeast Asia," - The Secretary's Distinguished Research Lecture Series, 2013
"The Tea-leaf Storage Jar Named Chigusa and the Art of Tea in Japan," Louis A. and Francis B. Wagner Lecture Series, San Antonio Museum of Art, 2014
Freer Sackler Galleries Southeast Asian Ceramics Research Visit - Yajima Ritsuko, Suzuki Yuko, Morimoto Asako, Abe Yuriko, Nakano-san, 2013-2014
"Veiled References: The Role of Glaze in Japanese Avant-garde Ceramics," Paper for Workshop, Ceramics, Art, and Cultural Production in Modern Japan, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Culture, Norwich, United Kingdom, 2014 (includes electronic records)
"The Importance of Earthenware: Stories from India and Southeast Asia," Sixth International Academy Lecture, Seoul, Korea, 2014
SI Fellowship Program – Carmen Sarjeant, 2014
Ceramic Study Storage Center - Workshop, Angkor International Centre for Research and Documentation - Siem Reap, Cambodia - Luce Foundation Funding, 2014-2015
"Images of Apprenticeship in Japan," Paper for Panel - The New Apprenticeship Project, NCECA Annual Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, 2015
"Pots in High Places: Ceramics in the Zomian Economy," Paper - Vietnamese Ceramics: Objects at the Crossroads Symposium, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University,
"The Roots of Japanese Ceramic Style," Panel for Exhibition, "Divergent Currents: The Ripple Effect of Japan on Ceramic Artists in America, Clay Art Center, Port Chester New York, 2015
"Takes of a Tea Jar: Chinese Ceramics and Tea in Japan," Percival David Foundation Lecture, London, 2015
"Furiiya to Kōetsu-Kōetsu chawan no Shūshu (Freer and Koetsu: Collecting Koetsu tea bowls)," in Kōetsu-Rinpa no Sōshisha (Koetsu-Originator of Rinpa), Ed. Kōno Motoaki, Pages 311-354, Kyoto: Miyaobi Shuppansha, 2000-2002, 2009, 2015
"Charles Lang Freer and Japanese Ceramics," Lecture in Richard J. Woo Art Curator Series, Denver and Colorado College, 2016 (includes electronic records)
"A Tea Leaf Storage Jar Named Chigusa and the Art of Tea in Japan," Connecticut Ceramics Study Circle in Greenwich, 2016
Friends of the Freer Sackler Galleries - Trip to Detroit, 2012, 2016
"Working with Clay: Stories from Japan, India, and Southeast Asia," for Women Working with Clay Symposium, Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia, 2016
"Charles Lang Freer and Japanese Ceramics," 2017 National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS) Annual Meeting, Toronto, 2016-2017
Workshop on Thin-section Petrography, Apsara Authority, Siem Reap, Cambodia - Luce Foundation, Friends of Khmer Culture (FOKCI) Funding, 2014-2018
"Tea Ceramics Circa 1600: Why Do They Look That Way?" Paper for Japan's Global Baroque Symposium, Yale University, Council of East Asian Studies, 2018
Collections Stewardship Planning Meeting – Art Cluster, 2018
"Becoming Chigusa," Oriental Ceramics Society, Hong Kong, 2018
"Making Pots in Mainland Southeast Asia," Department of Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong Seminar, 2018
"Inside and Outside, Volume and Surface, Bulk and Beauty: The Dual Identities of Container Jars in Asia," - Keynote Address - Global Jars: Asian Containers as Transcultural Enclosures Symposium, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University, 2018
Van Horne Collection Exhibition, Gardiner Museum Toronto - Cataloging Notes, 2017-2018
Van Horne, Gala Dinner - Van Horne Exhibition "Learning from Shigaraki," Talk for Celebrating the World Through Japanese Art, Toshizo Watanabe Symposium, Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies, Stanford University, 2018
Pope Memorial Lectures, 1989-1991, 1994-1996, 2000-2008 (includes electronic records)
Intern - Correspondence, 1985, 1991-1996, 2000-2002
Visitor's Comments and Notes, 1982-1984, 1987-2012 (2 folders)
Washington Oriental Ceramic Group, Lecture at Towson University, 1998-2006 (includes electronic records)
Chado Urasenke, Washington, D.C. Foundation, 1995-1996, 2000-2002
Urasenke Foundation San Francisco, 1993-1994
"Japanese Ceramics Today: Masterworks from the Kikuchi Collection" - Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, 1982-1983, 1987
Freer Gallery of Art Exhibition Proposals, 1984-1985, 1995, 1998, 2005
Freer Gallery of Art Ceramics Symposium, 1990-1991
Box 8
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Cambodian-American Ceramic Artist - Yary Livan, 2016-2017
Filthy Lucre, 2012-2016
"Vietnam's Ceramics: Depth and Diversity," 2014-2015
"Ceramics form Thailand," 2013
"Reinventing the Wheel: Japanese Ceramics 1930-2000," 2011
"Gold: The Asian Touch," 2004-2006 (includes electronic records)
Contemporary Japanese Ceramics: Focus on Decoration, 2001-2002
Kutani Style Porcelain by Mitsui Eiichi, 2001-2002
"Honoring Friends: Recent Gifts by Members of the Freer and Sackler Galleries," 2001
Khmer Ceramics, 1996-1998
"Contemporary Porcelain from Japan," 1993-1995, 1999, 2004
"Splendor and Simplicity: Korean Arts of the Eighteenth Century," 1993
"Joined Colors: Decoration and Meaning in Chinese Porcelain," - Ceramics from Collectors in the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 1993
"Paper and Clay from Modern Japan," - Loan, 1989-1992
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Exhibitions - "Pottery-Making Communities in Asia," "Charles Lang Freer and Egypt," "Worshipping the Ancestors: Chinese Commemorative Portraits in Late Imperial China," "Ikat: Splendid Silks from Central Asia," "Sakhi: Friend and Messenger in Rajput Love Paintings," 1987, 1995-1997
Anagama - Kiln Firing, 1984-1988
"The Tea Ceremony in Japan: Objects, Personalities, and Occasions," 1985
"Bamboo and Stone: Materials and Life in Tribal South India," 1985
Teabowl Wars - Japan's Pottery Wars, 1985-1986
Seto-Mino, Narasaki, 1985
Okinawa - Exhibitions and Projects, 1984-1992
Japan Society - Okinawa in Asia, 1998-2001
Indus Valley Exhibition, 1994, 1999
"In Praise of Shadows," 1996-1998, 2007
"Raku in America, 1990, 1997
Nandalal Bose, 2000-2002
Freer Gallery of Art Reinstallation, 2015-2017
Koetsu Tea Bowl - Selections, 2015
Karamono - Selected Items, 2014
FGA's Object Collecting, 2013
Koraijawan in the Freer Gallery of Art, 2005, 2009-2011
Song Ceramics, 2011
Kintsugi - Inside Smithsonian Research Number 23, Winter, 2008-2009
"Tea Bowls in Bloom: Botanical Decoration on Chanoyu Ceramics," 2006-20007
"Parades: Freer Ceramics Installed by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott," and "Still Lifes and Trails: Recent Porcelain" Exhibition Featured at Embassy of Australia, 2000, 2003-2007
"Freer and Tea: Raku, Hagi, Karatsu," 2006
"Freer and Tea - The Book of Tea," 2005
Vietnamese Ceramics - Embassy Event, 2002-2005
"Rusticity Refined: Kyoto Ceramics by Ninsei," 2004-2005
"Shades of Black and White: Chinese Ceramics from the 10th and 14th Centuries," 2004-2005, 2008
"The Tea Ceremony as Melting Pot," 2003-2004
"Tea Utensils Under Wraps," 2002-2003
"Tea in the Floating World," 2002
Exhibition "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics" - Richard Wilson, 1995-2004
Associated Programs "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics," 2001-2002
Symposium "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics," 1999-2002
Kenzan Book "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics," 2001-2002
Budget "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics," 1997-2001
Box 9
SI Post-Doctoral Fellow - Richard Wilson 1982-1992
"Dinner for Five: Japanese Serving Dishes for Elegant Meals," 2000-2001
"Real and Imagined Places in Japanese Art," 2000-2001
"Storage Jars of Asia," 1998-2000
"Shades of Green and Blue: Chinese Celadon Ceramics," 1995-1999, 2007, 2010
"The Tea Ceremony in Japan," 1998-2000
"The Idea of China in Japanese Art," 1999
Freer Gallery of Art
"Japanese Ceramics from Seto and Mino" - Installation, 1995-2000
"Japanese Ceramics from Seto and Mino" - Screen Rotations, 1999
"Japanese Art in the Age of Koetsu" - The Koetsu Tea Bowl, 1996-1999
"Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era (1868-1912)," 1996-1997
"An Invitation to Tea" - Dick Danziger, 1995-1997
Korean Ceramics, 1995-1998, 2004-2008
"Crosscurrents in Chinese and Islamic Ceramics," 1995-1997
Chanoyu - Freer Gallery of Art Installation, 1994-1996
Chanoyu Reopening, 1992-1993
Freer Gallery of Art Japanese Galleries, Ceramics Rotation, 1993-1994
Freer Gallery of Art Chinese Tea Utensils - Ceramics Rotation, 1993-1994
Jingdezhen - Chinese Porcelain for Freer Gallery of Art Reopening, 1991-1992
"Korean Ceramics of the Koryo Dynasty" - Koryo Celadon, Reopening, 1993
FGA, Japanese Galleries Reopening - Materials Portfolio, 1989-1995
Masterpieces of Japanese Ceramics, 1986-1987
Chinese and Korean Jars, 1986
"Garden Potteries and Official Kilns: Clan-sponsored Ceramics in the Edo Period," 1985-1986
"The Glazed Ceramic Tradition of Seto and Mino," 1985
"Kyoto Ceramics," 1984-1985
Whistlerian Ceramics, 1983-1984
Korean Influences in Japanese Ceramics, 1984
Freer Gallery of Art 60th Anniversary Exhibition, 1982-1983
"Summer Whites: Japanese Porcelain," 1983
Japanese Ceramics from Past to Present, 1982-1983
"Tea Bowls for the New Year," 1983
"Boxed In: Japanese Ceramics and Their Storage Boxes," 1982
"Luminous Shadows," 1982
"Vietnam: Southeast Asian Entrepot" - Exhibition, 1991, 1994-1998
Vietnam - Hoi An Ceramics, 1998-2004 (includes electronic records)
Box 10
Perspectives: Mishima Kimiyo, 2005-2006
Masuda Show, Autumn 2004, External Exhibition - "Creating Japanese Tradition: Selections from the Collections of Japan's Princes of Industry," Christine Guth, 1998-2003
Masuda Show - "Japanese Industrialist Collectors and the Invention of Tradition," 1999
Perspectives: Kawashima Shigeo, 2005
Choi Suk Jin, 2003 (includes electronic records)
Contemporary Korean Ceramics, "Dreams and Reality: Korean American Contemporary Art Celebrating 100 Years of Korean Immigration to America," 2000-2004
Onggi - Robert Sayers, 1995-2000, 2004 (includes electronic records)
Allen, Laura, 2015-2016
Aragon, Lorraine, 2001
Barnett, Tim, 2008
Bedini, Silvio, 2000-2001
Berube, Erika, 2015
Bishop, Thomas, 2014, 2018
Bond, Thomas, 2004-2005
Burger, Robert - Yagi Kazuo, 2002-2003
Collins, Sheridan, 2015, 2017
Conley, Martin, 2001
Degenfelder, Joseph, 2010-2011, 2016
Dursum, Brian, 2001, 2008, 2018
Ellwanger, A. Thompson, 1995, 1999, 2002
Emmela, Dathu, 2018
Fischer, Felice, 1999
Frenzel, Arnold, 1995-1996
Gillespie, Sherry, 2010-2012
Guy, John, 2015
Harper, Walter, 2011
Haughton-Tracy, Jan, 2008
Heinemann, Hanneke, 2010
Heriot, Mary, 2016-2017
Hill, Robert, 2015-2017
Hobcraft-Capararo, Silvana, 2013
Hurst, Norman, 1993-1996
Johnson, Stanley J., 1988-1994, 1997
Kent, Jack H., 1998
Klapthor, Frances, 2011-2014
Krieger, Andrew, 2008
Meech, Julia, 2001, 2011
Mellott, Richard, 2008-2009
Pitelka, Vince, 2009
Sakomura, Tomoko, 2007
Saylor, Andy, 1996-1997, 2008-2013, 2016-2017
Spinozzi, Adrienne, 2018
Stairs, Gary H., 2017-2018
Starkman, Christine, 2015
Treanor, Virginia, 2013
Vijayasekharan, Vidya
Yamada, Tetsuya, 2004
Yamashita, Eko Koetsuji, 1995-2000
Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (AMSG) Hauge Ceramics Exhibition - October 1, 2000- May 31, 2001, 1998-2000
Hauge - Catalogue, 1997, 1999-2002
Hauge - Lectures, 1999-2000
Hauge - Ceramics Project, 2003-2004
Hauge - Museum Loan Network, 2002-2004 (includes electronic records)
Mediatrope, 2007-2009
Hauge - Khmer Ceramics April-June, 2001-2003
Hauge - Queensland Loan, 2005
Hauge - Iranian, 2013
Hauge - Costumes, 2007-2009 (includes electronic records)
Hauge - Japanese Modern Ceramics, 2007-2009 (includes electronic records)
Hauge Ceramic Fund, 2010-2014 (includes electronic records)
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia
Taking Shape - George Williams, 2006-2007
Taking Shape - Budget, 2006
Taking Shape - Fundraising, 2004-2008
Taking Shape - Exhibition Design, 2005-2007
Taking Shape - Video, 2006-2007
Box 11
Taking Shape - Catalogue, 2004-2008
Taking Shape - Catalogue Essays, 2007-2008
Online Catalogue Webinar - June 23, 2009, 2008-2009
Taking Shape - Education, 2006-2007
Publicity - Taking Shape, 2007-2008
Pope Memorial Lecture - June 1, 2008 - Don Hein, 2008
Lecture, June 25, 2008 - Louis Katz, 2008
Taking Shape - Loan Exhibition, 2005, 2007-2011 (includes electronic records)
Chigusa and the Art of Tea
Tea-leaf Storage Jar - Chigusa, 2009-2010, 2013-2014 (includes electronic records)
Takashi, Yanagi, 2011
Takeuchi, Junichi - Chigusa, 2011, 2013
Tompkins, Joseph, 2010
Watsky, Andy - Chigusa, 2009-2013
Yoshiko, Oka - Chigusa Documents, 2011-2012 (includes electronic records)
Chigusa Preparations, 2010
Chigusa Workshop, 2011
Story of Chigusa - August, 2011
Chigusa Webcast, 2010-2012
Exhibition Preparation - Concepts, 2010-2013
Exhibition Development - Budget, 2012-2014
Toshiba Grant, 2010-2011, 2014
Exhibition Plans, 2011-2015
Exhibition Video, 2013
Chigusa - Kuchikiri Video, 2012 (includes electronic records)
Chigusa Tea - Programs, 2013-2014
Chigusa Education - Study Day, 2012-2014
Exhibition Loan Objects, 2012-2014
Tokugawa Museum, 2011
Kinsey, Greg, 2011, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Danziger, Dick, 2011-2013
Chigusa Promotion, 2014
Chigusa Book, 2011-2014
Chigusa - Essay, undated
Chigusa - Book Translations, 2013-2014
Chigusa - Omote Senke, Kyoto, 2012-2013
Chigusa - Hisada, Hanshoan, Kyoto, 201-2013
Chigusa - Fujita Museum, 2013
Yamazoe, Kyoto - Chigusa, 2012
Chigusa Exhibition - China, 2010-2013
Chigusa Exhibition - Textiles, 2010, 2012-2013 (includes electronic records)
Tsushida Yuko, 2012-2013
Princeton Loan - Chigusa, 2010-2014
Princeton Symposium, 2012-2015, 2017
Princeton Chigusa Publication Workshops, 2014-2015
Princeton Lecture - Chigusa, 2014
Chicago Art Institute - Chigusa, 2011 (includes electronic records)
San Antonio Museum of Art - Chigusa, 2014 (includes electronic records)
International Academy Lecture - Seoul, Korea, 2014
Chigusa Exhibition in Japanese- Shibunkaku, 2014-2015
Chigusa - Kokka Article, 2012
Chigusa Tea Jar Digital Drawings, undated
Box 12
Mind's Eye, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2014
Arts of Asia, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2014
Impressions, The Journal of the Japanese Art Society of America, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2015
Impressions, The Journal of the Japanese Art Society of America, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2011
Eisei Bunko, Publication, In Japanese - Chigusa Article, 2014
Pinceton University Art Museum, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2014
Smithsonian Magazine - Chigusa Article, 2014
Living with Tea, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2014
Kyoto National Museum, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2009
Kokka, Publication - Chigusa Article, 2015
Asiatica Publication, 2010 (see also oversize folder 3 for one large publication that was removed from this folder)
Electronic Records
Danziger amd Kinsei - Ninsei and Danziger Images, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Handokoan from Professor Nakamura, Omotesenke - Historical Materials from Omotesenke, Kuda, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Japanese Interior Space - Three Images, July 1, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Omote Senke Hanshoan, July 2, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Basket - Image in multiple resolutions July 2, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Exhibition Audio and Video Files - Labeled in Japanese, October 3, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Fujita Auction Catalogue with Annotations - Yanagi Takashi Kyoto - November 2011 (includes electronic records)
Tsuchida Kokosai - Images, July 29, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Chigusa - Details of Glaze, Shape Interior - December 2012 (includes electronic records)
Nezu Museum, Tokyo - Five Images Labeled in Japanese Digitally, Meisho Misetsu - August, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Image of Calligraphy - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Ninsei and Danziger Lid Rest - Reproduction Images, 2013 (includes electronic records)
Folder 1 - Chigusa Tea Jar Drawings, undated
Folder 2 - Chiguse Tea Jar Drawings, undated
Folder 3 - Tea Jar Drawings, undated
Asiatica Publication, 2010 (also includes one item removed from Asiatica Publication, 2010 in Box 12)
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