{"id":651,"date":"2016-05-10T21:03:02","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T21:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/?p=651"},"modified":"2016-08-19T18:15:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T18:15:38","slug":"waa-focus-on-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/earc\/waa-focus-on-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Write about Asia — Focus on Asia: Photography Past and Present"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Description<\/h2>\n

Focus on Asia: Photography Past and Present<\/em> explored how photography in Asia encompasses memory and identity; distance and intimacy; reportage, advocacy, and aesthetics (description taken from the Gardner Center website).<\/p>\n

Details<\/h3>\n

Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m., from\u00a0September 26 to November 21, 2015
\nSeattle Asian Art Museum, Volunteer Park<\/p>\n

Each Saturday, educators attended the public lecture from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. and then met for a writing workshop with Mary Barber Roberts from 11:00 a.m – 1:30 p.m.\u00a0 During the workshop, time was\u00a0given to solitary writing in the art galleries in response to the morning lecture. The group then reconvened to share working drafts. The workshop nurtured educators as writers through self-reflection and group discussion.<\/p>\n

Facilitator<\/h3>\n

Mary Barber Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n

Benefits<\/h3>\n

Free admission to the lecture and four free clock hours are available for each workshop. Educators earned up to 36 clock hours by attending all of the workshop sessions. The workshop was\u00a0open to all current K-12 teachers but\u00a0each session\u00a0was limited to 15 participants.<\/b><\/p>\n

Sponsorship<\/h3>\n

This workshop series was\u00a0offered by the East Asia Resource Center in conjunction with the Seattle Asian Art Museum\u2019s Gardner Center for Asian Art and Ideas Saturday University Lecture Series<\/a>. *Additional support for the starred lectures came from the South Asia Center and the Southeast Asia Center.<\/p>\n

Lecture topics<\/h3>\n

Sept 26<\/strong>
\nPhotography in China: The First Fifty Years<\/a><\/p>\n

*Oct 3<\/strong>
\nIs There an Indian Way of Photography?<\/a><\/p>\n

*Oct 10<\/strong>
\nLandscapes of the Imagination: Photography and the Making of Modern Indonesia<\/a><\/p>\n

Oct 17<\/strong>
\nHumanitarian Photography and Japan\u2019s Atomic Pain: The Ethical Vision of Morizumi Takashi from Iraq to Fukushima<\/a><\/p>\n

Oct 24<\/strong>
\n‘Savages’ on Paper: 19th Century Portraits of Taiwanese Aborigines<\/a><\/p>\n

Oct 31<\/strong>
\nDreams Come True, Almost<\/a><\/p>\n

Nov 7<\/strong>
\nRecent Video Art from China and Korea: Ways of Folding Space and Time<\/a><\/p>\n

*Nov 14
\n<\/strong>A Tale of Two Mediums: Paint and Photography in India<\/a><\/p>\n

Nov 21<\/strong>
\nFor a New World to Come: Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography, 1968\u20131979<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

‘Focus on Asia: Photography Past and Present’ explored how photography in Asia encompasses memory and identity; distance and intimacy; reportage, advocacy, and aesthetics. Educators attended public lectures and then met for a writing workshop with Mary Barber Roberts. During the workshop, time was given to solitary writing in the art galleries in response to the morning lecture. The group then reconvened to share working drafts.<\/p>\n

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