“Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection”—the largest exhibition ever presented at the Harvard Art Museums—offers a window onto the supremely rich visual culture of Japan’s early modern era. Here, curator Rachel Saunders introduces the exhibition and previews some of its more than 120 works, selected from the unparalleled collection of Robert S. and Betsy G. Feinberg. “Painting Edo” is on view from February 14 to July 26, 2020.
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+ VIDEO: Art Talk—“Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection with curator Rachel Saunders:” harvardartmuseums.org/article/art-talk-painting-edo.
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Speaker: Rachel Saunders, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Curator of Asian Art, Harvard Art Museums.
Music: Excerpts from “Nenbutsu ceremony - part 1” and “Disparition in the dark and magic night of Tenryu and toads salutations” by Japanese Communities. Used under a Creative Commons license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/fr/legalcode).
© President and Fellows of Harvard College. Video: John Neely. For questions related to permission for commercial use of this video, please contact the Department of Digital Imaging and Visual Resources at am_divr@harvard.edu.