Silla – Gold and the Sacred
Guided tour of the exhibition at the MNAA – GUIMET. This exhibition, like others in various museums, commemorates the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and [...]
From courtly refinement to popular imagination: the Korean folding screen with books (Chaekgeori)
Lecture by Okyang CHAE-DUPORGE, Lecturer at the University of Bordeaux Montaigne. Chaekgeori (book painting) is a Korean still-life genre, generally painted on a [...]
Later Joseon Painting – Hwawon Scholars and Professional Painters
Lecture by Okyang Chae-Duporge, Lecturer at Bordeaux Montaigne University. Although there are painters of various statuses (monks, so-called "itinerant" painters, common people, etc.), the [...]
The Confucian architecture of Chosŏn
Conference by Francis Macouin, retired general curator at MNAA-Guimet. In 1392, general Yi Sŏnggye (1335-1408) created a new kingdom on the Korean peninsula, Chosŏn (Joseon), [...]
Kim Tschang-Yeul: The drop and the line
Tour of the exhibition with commentary by Mael Bellec, chief curator at the Cernuschi museum. This Korean artist (1929-2021), although having accomplished his career essentially in France, [...]
Reproductions of Koguryŏ funerary art. Context and evolution, typology, diffusion
Lecture by Nae-Young Ryu, Doctor of Art History. In the ancient Korean kingdom of Koguryŏ (37 BC-668 AD), sumptuous funerary paintings were made from [...]
Strongholds of Chosŏn, ancient Korea
Conference by Francis Macouin, retired General Curator of MNAA-Guimet. The history of Chosŏn extends over 500 years (1392-1897) and is marked by a fairly great political stability because [...]
Yun Duseo (1668-1715), painter-literate from Joseon - A self-portrait between the art of painting and the art of writing
Video-conference by Ryu Nae-young, doctor of art history, specialist in Yun Duseo. Yun Tu-sŏ was born in 1668 into a wealthy literate family of high officials, the Yun of the city of [...]
Buddha, the golden legend
Wednesday 26 June 2019: Buddha, the golden legend, visit-conference by Sylvie Ahmadian, lecturer at the National Museum of Asian Arts - Guimet. Sylvie Ahmadian recalls first of all that the [...]
To lose the daily Midi? : Western influences in Far Eastern painting
Wednesday January 9, 2019: Losing the daily midday : Western influences in Far Eastern painting lecture by Mael Bellec, chief curator at the Cernuschi museum. The title of [...]
