Unidentified artist, Playing the Zither for a Crane (detail), mid-16th century, hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse, 1972 (1972.278.3)
Art History Study Group—Companions in Solitude: Reclusion and Communion
in Chinese Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Oscar Tang and Agnes Hsu-Tang Associate Curator of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy
Online program, Thursday, May 5, 4–5:30pm
This program, led by the Met's curator of Chinese paintings, Joseph Scheier-Dolberg offers an in-depth exploration of the exhibition Companions in Solitude: Reclusion and Communion in Chinese Art. This interactive online study session considers how the choice to be alone or be together is central to the lives of thinkers and artists and explores Chinese artworks that abound with figures who pursued both paths.
Registration is limited and reservations must by made by May 2nd. For more information and to register, click here