20th Century and Contemporary, Author Interviews, Books, East Asian Studies, Museums/Exhibits, Video

A New Head for The Met’s Asian Art Galleries

The New York Times ran a story on the changing leadership at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Asian art galleries: the new head will be Maxwell Hearn, author of a number of YUP books on Chinese painting and calligraphy, published in association with The Met.

Watch below as Hearn talks about Chinese scroll painting and rolls out a 14th-century treasure. Or watch on NYTimes.com for more “Arts” section videos and features.

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