(2014) The Pleasures of Chinese Calligraphy

Robert E. Harrist, Jr., the Jane and Leopold Swergold Professor of Chinese Art at Columbia University, introduces the pleasures of Chinese calligraphy through an exploration of works on view in the exhibition Out of Character: Decoding Chinese Calligraphy—Selections from the Collection of Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang. Professor Harrist is introduced by Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Assistant Curator of Chinese Painting. This lecture was recorded May 9th, 2014. Subscribe for new content from The Met: #TheMet #Art #TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt #Museum © 2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art