WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 2
Open Lecture – The Basics of Traditional Japanese Painting: Techniques, Materials and Reception (Feb. 5)
Overview
This seminar series is part of the Humanities in the Anthropocene project begun by the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS) in October 2021. This project aims to be a place for cross-disciplinary dialogue based on the shared Anthropocene concept, an experiment in exploring new potential in the humanities by linking previously siloed specialized knowledge.
The second lecture in this series will be presented by Karino Kayoko, a specialist on classical painting techniques and materials.
Speaker
KARINO, Kayoko
Associate professor
School of International Liberal Arts, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Dokkyo University
Professor Karino was born in Tokyo in 1979. She graduated with a major in Art History from the Waseda University Faculty of Letters Department, and completed the doctoral program at the Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School of Fine Arts. Doctor of Cultural Properties. She has served as a specially appointed researcher at the Tokyo University of the Arts Social Cooperation Division (Waseda University) and as a special researcher at the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Historiographical Institute of the University of Tokyo).
Since 2021, she has been a specially appointed associate professor in the Department of Language and Culture at the Dokkyo University Faculty of International Liberal Arts. Her area of specialization is the history of Japanese medieval painting, painting techniques and materials, and cultural property preservation studies. Her publications include the books “The Mystery of Techniques for Decoding Masterpieces of Japanese Painting” (co-author) and “A Collection of Essays on the History of East Asian and Japanese Art and Place – Looking, Protecting, and Communicating” (contributor). She has also received the Japan Society for the Conservation Of Cultural Property Award.
Date/Time
February 5, 2022 (Sat.), starts at 10:00 (JST)
Location
Online meeting via Zoom (prior registration required)
Program
10:00 – 10:10 Opening Address
10:10 – 11:10 The Basics of Traditional Japanese Painting: Techniques, Materials and Reception
KARINO, Kayoko
11:10 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 11:55 Speaker-Participants Discussion
Moderator: YAMAMOTO, Satomi (Waseda University)
Prospected Audience
Faculty members, Researchers, Graduate students
Organizer
Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS)
Co-Organizers
Waseda Global Japanese Studies
Ryusaku Tsunoda Center of Japanese Culture
Waseda Society of Art History
Supported by
The Mitsubishi Foundation, Research Grants in the Humanities
Registration
Prior registration is required. Please register at the link below.
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlcu-vrzIqGdUvD_B84-qfbreUydh-O58n
Poster/Flyer
Poster/ Flyer files can be downloaded by clicking the links below.
