ASIA COLLECTIONS OUTSIDE ASIA: QUESTIONING ARTEFACTS, CULTURES AND IDENTITIES IN THE MUSEUM
Edited by Iside Carbone and Helen Wang
Online publication, open access: http://www.kunsttexte.de/index.php?id=58
Carbone, Iside and Helen Wang (eds), 2020. Asia Collections in Museums outside Asia: Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities, Transcultural Perspectives 2020, issue 1, thematic issue in Kunsttexte. Humboldt University. Berlin.
Introduction to Special Issue: Asia Collections outside Asia: Questioning Artefacts, Cultures and Identities in the Museum
– Iside CARBONE and Helen WANG
Challenging the Framing of Asia and the Role of the KVVAK (Royal Asian Art Society in the Netherlands): The Asian Pavilion of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
– Annette LOESEKE
Imagining the Orient: Early Collecting at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
– Laura VIGO
The Museo Nacional de Arte Oriental in Buenos Aires: From European Taste for Oriental Art to Genuine Interest in the East
– Florencia RODRIGUEZ GIAVARINI
The Collections of the Orient Museum (Fundação Oriente-Museu do Oriente): Polysemy and Metonymy
– Sofia CAMPOS LOPES
The Asia and Pacific Museum in Warsaw: New Beginning and Challenges
– Maria SZYMAŃSKA-ILNATA
Acheter un petit chinois: The Jesuit Museum of Chinese Art in Quebec
– Karen TAM
Collecting karamono kodō 唐物古銅 in Meiji Japan: Archaistic Chinese Bronzes in the Chiossone Museum, Genoa, Italy
– Donatella FAILLA
Japan in Venice: Collecting Tastes around the Birth of the Museo d’Arte Orientale
– Marta BOSCOLO MARCHI
Chinese Money Matters – So why Does it Have Such a Low Profile?
– Helen WANG
Korean Gardens outside of Korea: The Re-Construction of National Cultural Identity
– Maria SOBOTKA
Living Traditions: The Museum as a Platform for the Promotion and Conservation of Asian Puppet Theatre
– Robin RUIZENDAAL
Afterword
– Elisabetta COLLA
Dr Helen Wang
Curator of East Asian Money. Dept of Coins and Medals, The British Museum, London WC1B 3DG