Asian Arts Gallery, Center for the Arts
September 12 – December 12, 2009
Curator’s Talk: Saturday, September 12, 2-3 p.m.; Reception: 3-5 p.m.
Drawn from the Foo Collection, the exhibition features Chinese furniture and accessories dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911), which were used in the worship of deities and ancestors related to Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism. The main categories include altar tables, incense tables, shrines and spiritual tablets, offering accessories and ornaments, and tributary carvings for the divine.
Guest Curator: Pei-Hwa Foo
Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday, 1 ? 4 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving weekend. Admission is free.
