Agenda

For whom, what
and when

Saturday May 20 2017

Open day ‘Imperial Porcelain and Scholar’s Objects from the 16th-19th centuries’

On 20 May Feng-Chun Ma and Paul Ruitenbeek of Feng-Chun Ma Chinese and Japanese Art Consultancy cordially invite the members of the Asian Art Society for an exclusive visit to their selling exhibition 'Imperial Porcelain and Scholar's Objects', which will be open from 15 until 25 May. All objects included in this exhibition come from Dutch Private collections.

14:00

Feng-Chun Ma Chinese & Japanese Art Consultancy, Weerdestein 182, Amsterdam

Activities

Sunday April 30 2017

Ceramics committee- Visit to a dealer in Breda

On Sunday 30 April the Ceramics committee will visit a dealer in Breda. The maximum number of participants is 24, who will pay a visit in groups of 12 at 13 and 15:00. Details will follow after registration. We have reached the maximum number of participants. You can register for the waiting list.

13:00

Members & partner-members

Breda

Activities

Saturday April 22 2017

General Meeting and lecture ‘Japanese screen from the Collection of the Asian Art Society’

On 22 April the Asian Art Society will hold its General Meeting. The board will present their views on 2016 and we will look forward to 2017 and the jubilee year 2018. Webmaster Alice Rijkels will speak about the new website. After the meeting there is a short break, after which Lucien van Valen and Menno Fitski will give a lecture about a recently restored Japanese screen from the collection of the Asian Art Society (AK-MAK-171).

13:15

Members & partner-members

Auditorium Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Lectures

Saturday March 18 2017

Ikigai visits TEFAF Maastricht

On Saturday 18 March Ikigai will visit TEFAF Maastricht. We will visit a number of dealers of Asian art, amongst others: VanderVen Oriental Art, Yufuku Art Gallery and Marcel Nies Oriental Art.

12:00

Members & partner-members

MECC Maastricht, Forum 100 Maastricht

Activities

Wednesday March 8 2017

Lecture Benedetta Mottino

On Wednesday 8 March, Benedetta Mottino, Chinese art specialist of Bonhams, will be visiting Amsterdam. A perfect opportunity to give a lecture for the members of the Asian Art Society. Benedetta Mottino will speak about Chinese 18th Century Art for Imperial Consumption.

19:00

Members & partner-members

Bonhams, De Lairessestraat 154 te Amsterdam

Lectures

February 15, 2017 - February 16, 2017

Exclusive Preview Goede Hoop, Rijksmuseum

Exclusieve preview for the exhibition Goede Hoop in the Rijksmuseum.

9:00-17:00

Members & partner-members

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Activities

Saturday February 11 2017

New Year’s Reception in the Auditorium of the Rijksmuseum

On Saturday 11 February we will celebrate the New Year with a reception and an interesting lecture by Christiaan Jörg.

14:00

Members & partner-members

Auditorium Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Activities, Lectures

Saturday January 28 2017

Guided tour exhibition “The Buddha” at the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam with prof. dr. Jonathan Silk

Prof. dr. Jonathan Silk will guide us through the exhibition "The Buddha- a life story and a source of inspiration" in the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam.

14:00

Members & partner-members

Tropenmuseum, Linnaeusstraat 2 Amsterdam

Lectures

Friday January 27 2017

BRAFA Art Fair

The board of the BRAFA (Brussels Art Fair) cordially invites the members of the Asian Art Society to the fair on Friday 27 January 2017.

12:00

Tour & Taxis, Havenlaan 86 C, B 1000, Brussel, België

Activities

Saturday November 26 2016

Student symposium

On Saturday 26 November 2016 the VVAK organized her first ‘Student Symposium’ in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. At this symposium, some of the most talented students in the field of Asian Art had the opportunity to present their research with a short presentation.

12:30

Members & partner-members

Auditorium Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Activities, Lectures

Saturday November 19 2016

Takeda Hideo and Debora Makkus with Ikigai at the SieboldHuis

On Saturday 19 November the committee Ikigai will visit the 'Arita, Schilderijen van Debora Makkus'. The artist will be present to tell us more about her work.

14:00

Members & partner-members

Sieboldhuis, Rapenburg 19 Leiden

Activities, Lectures

Monday November 14 2016

Curator’s lecture by Anna Slaczka – A South-Indian fragment of a column from the collection of the VVAK

Dr Anna Slaczka, curator of South-Asian art in the Rijksmuseum, will hold this year’s curator’s lecture. She will talk about a South-Indian column that belongs to the collection fo the VVAK.

19:00

Members & partner-members

Auditorium Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Lectures

For whom, what and when

Open day ‘Imperial Porcelain and Scholar’s Objects from the 16th-19th centuries’

Ceramics committee- Visit to a dealer in Breda

General Meeting and lecture ‘Japanese screen from the Collection of the Asian Art Society’

Ikigai visits TEFAF Maastricht

Lecture Benedetta Mottino

Exclusive Preview Goede Hoop, Rijksmuseum

New Year’s Reception in the Auditorium of the Rijksmuseum

Guided tour exhibition “The Buddha” at the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam with prof. dr. Jonathan Silk

BRAFA Art Fair

Student symposium

Takeda Hideo and Debora Makkus with Ikigai at the SieboldHuis

Curator’s lecture by Anna Slaczka – A South-Indian fragment of a column from the collection of the VVAK

For whom, what
and when