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Edo Avant-Garde (2019) explores how the concepts of abstraction, minimalism, and surrealism are all to be found in paintings of the Edo period (1603–1868), and reveals the pivotal role played by Japanese artists in setting the stage for modern art movements in the West.
Join us for this special screening, followed by a conversation with director Linda Hoaglund, Stephen Salel (Robert F. Lange Foundation Curator of Japanese Art, Honolulu Museum of Art) and John Szostak (Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, UH Mānoa). Film running time: 83 minutes
Campus parking and film screening are both free of charge. No RSVP required; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sponsors: Department of Art and Art History at UH Mānoa, East–West Center, and Honolulu Museum of Art
Above: Still from Edo Avant Garde. Image courtesy of Linda Hoaglund.
Edo Avant-Garde (2019) explores how the concepts of abstraction, minimalism, and surrealism are all to be found in paintings of the Edo period (1603–1868), and reveals the pivotal role played by Japanese artists in setting the stage for modern art movements in the West.
Join us for this special screening, followed by a conversation with director Linda Hoaglund, Stephen Salel (Robert F. Lange Foundation Curator of Japanese Art, Honolulu Museum of Art) and John Szostak (Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, UH Mānoa). Film running time: 83 minutes
Campus parking and film screening are both free of charge. No RSVP required; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sponsors: Department of Art and Art History at UH Mānoa, East–West Center, and Honolulu Museum of Art
Above: Still from Edo Avant Garde. Image courtesy of Linda Hoaglund.
