{"id":10073,"date":"2009-02-26T00:28:30","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T05:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jackjia.com\/?p=10073"},"modified":"2009-02-26T14:09:35","modified_gmt":"2009-02-26T19:09:35","slug":"20090226%e7%9a%87%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%89%e7%9c%81%e5%8d%9a%e7%89%a9%e9%a6%86%e5%8a%a9%e7%90%86%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e5%91%98%e6%9b%be%e5%98%89%e5%ae%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.jackjia.com\/?p=10073","title":{"rendered":"20090226\/\u8d44\u6599\uff1a\u7687\u5bb6\u5b89\u7701\u535a\u7269\u9986\u52a9\u7406\u7814\u7a76\u5458\u66fe\u5609\u5b9d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ka Bo Tsang\/\u66fe\u5609\u5b9d<\/strong>
\nAssistant Curator<\/p>\n

ka_bo_tsang.jpg<\/p>\n

B.A., Chinese Lit. & Art History, University of Hong Kong, 1969
\nM.A., Chinese Art History, University of Hong Kong, 1971
\nPh.D., Chinese Art History, University of Hong Kong, 1984<\/p>\n

Ka Bo Tsang is a curator of Chinese pictorial art, she has published internationally on highlights from the ROM’s collections and on symbolism in Chinese art. Her research interests range from Chinese fans, portraits, blue-and-white textiles to Chinese embroideries. <\/p>\n

Over the past few years Dr. Tsang has curated a number of exhibitions: More than Keeping Cool: Chinese Fans and Fan Paintings (2001-02), Touched by Indigo: Chinese Blue-and-White Textiles and Embroidery (2004-2005) and Heaven or Hell: Images of Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Deities and Immortals (2006-2007) Dr. Tsang was also the curatorial representative for The Allure of Edo: Japanese Paintings of the Floating World, a travelling exhibition circulated by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2007).<\/p>\n

Ka Bo\u2019s responsibilities include the care, documentation, research, display, and growth of the collections she oversees. In addition, she regularly participates in the ROM\u2019s identification service for the public, the annual research colloquium, March Break activities, fundraising programs, special tours, and lecturing. <\/p>\n

Dr. Tsang\u2019s most recent exhibition was Trade Winds: Chinese Export Wares from the 8th to 20th centuries, which was on view in the Herman Herzog Levy Gallery at the ROM until April 6, 2008. This exhibition presented some of the most popular goods China produced and exported, through the centuries, to many countries in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. They included ceramics, wallpapers, watercolours, textiles, lacquerware, ivory carving, and silverware. <\/p>\n

In addition to Chinese pictorial arts and textiles, Dr. Tsang\u2019s interests also include Chinese decorative arts, religion, social customs, and symbolism. <\/p>\n

Recent Publications <\/p>\n

2007 \u201c\u201cHeaven or Hell.\u201d Rotunda 39, No. 3, pp. 24-31.
\n2006 \u201cThe Dependable Dog, A Firmest Friend.\u201d Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, Vol. 38, No. 2: 15-36.
\n2006 \u201cThe Paradise of Maitreya: A Yuan Dynasty Mural from Shanxi Province.\u201d Orientations, Vol. 37, No. 3: 60-65.
\n2006 \u201cIn Her Majesty\u2019s Service: Women Painters in China at the Court of the Empress Dowager Cixi.\u201d Local\/Global: Women Artists in the Nineteenth Century, edited by D. Cherry and J. Helland. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 35-57.
\n2005 Touched by Indigo: Chinese Blue-and-White Textiles and Embroidery. Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum.
\n2005 \u201cChina Blues.\u201d Rotunda, 38(2): 22-31.
\n2005 \u201cExplosive Fury, Electrifying Strength: Cockfighting in China.\u201d Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, Vol. 37, No. 2: 12-19.
\n2004 \u201cMagical Monkey.\u201d Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, Vol. 36, No. 3: 5-17. <\/p>\n

Publications List (PDF)<\/p>\n

Galleries
\nHerman Herzog Levy Gallery
\nBishop White Gallery of Chinese Temple Art
\nJoey and Toby Tanenbaum Gallery of China<\/p>\n

Past Exhibitions
\nTrade Winds: Chinese Export Wares from the 8th to 20th centuries
\nDrama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690-1850
\nHeaven or Hell: Images of Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Deities and Immortals<\/p>\n

ROM Images
\nChinese Decorative Arts<\/p>\n

Other Links
\nFriends of the Far East<\/p>\n

Podcasts <\/p>\n

A Reflection of Female Beauty: Katsushika Hokusai’s Paintings – July 06, 2007
\nAssistant curator, Ka Bo Tsang provides an introduction to the exhibition Drama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690 – 1850 (June 3 to August 12, 2007), highlighting two paintings depicting women by Katsushika Hokusai’s, the preeminent ukiyo-e painter.<\/p>\n

Video Podcast (17MB, 4m 55s)<\/p>\n

The Man Mad About Painting: Katsushika Hokusai – July 06, 2007
\nAssistant curator, Ka Bo Tsang highlights the range and versatility of Katsushika Hokusai’s work, focusing on a banner and two lanterns created by the preeminent ukiyo-e painter, that was on display in Drama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690 – 1850 (June 3 to August 12, 2007).<\/p>\n

Video Podcast (19MB, 5m 33s)<\/p>\n

Contact Information
\nDepartment of World Cultures
\nRoyal Ontario Museum
\n100 Queen’s Park
\nToronto, ON
\nM5S 2C6<\/p>\n

Fax: 416.586.5877
\nE-mail: World Cultures<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.rom.on.ca\/collections\/curators\/tsang.php<\/p>\n

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