BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6843@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20240131T000000Z DTEND:20240131T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Japanese art has an allure that transcends time\, from the resp lendent beauty of paintings on golden screens to the elegant lines of <em >ikebana</em> flower arrangements. In modern times\, new technologies are revolutionizing our engagement with these art forms. High-precision repli cas of precious paintings can be created\, allowing the originals to be sa fely preserved\, while still being accessible to the public. Meanwhile\, c ontemporary artists are using technology to express traditional Japanese a rtistic concepts in novel ways. At this talk\, <strong>Frank Feltens</str ong>\, Curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of A sian Art\, and Japanese new media artist and Professor of Kyoto University  <strong>Naoko Tosa</strong>\, creator of <em>Sounds of Ikebana</em>\, e xamine the applications of technology in the world of Japanese art today. Moderated by <strong>Monika Bincsik</strong>\, Diane and Arthur Abbey Cur ator for Japanese Decorative Arts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. \n\n This is a free event\, with advance registration required.\n\nPhotograph b y: Naoko Tosa DTSTAMP:20240509T065557Z SUMMARY:Transcending Time: Japanese Art &amp\; Technology URL:/en/events/2024/01/31/transcending-time-japanese-art-technology/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR