# News & Events ## expand\_more [### The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated ](/event/tale-genji-japanese-classic-illuminated?occ_id=0)Mar. 5 - Jun 16, 2019 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST | Metropolitan Museum of Art In Person ![Tale of Genji](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/taleofgenji_detailpage_desktop_3360x1720_082818.jpg?itok=gdwseQE1) [### Art Exhibition: IRRESOLUTION: The Paintings of Yoshiaki Shimizu ](/event/art-exhibition-irresolution-paintings-yoshiaki-shimizu?occ_id=0)Sep. 7 - Oct 31, 2017 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM EDT | Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse Gallery, CGIS South Bldg., 1730 Cambridge St. In Person September 27 (Wednesday) Special Events: 3:00 - 4:00pm Gallery Tour with Artist Yoshiaki Shimizu Location: Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse Gallery 4:00 - 5:00pm Presentation by Curator Yukio Lippit, Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard... ![Yoshiaki Shimizu](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/web_flyer_irr_sept_3_04.jpg?itok=bePz1CRo) [### TALK: New Approaches to Twelfth-century Japanese Picture Scrolls: Transgression of Gender Norms in the Miraculous Origins of Mt. Shigi ](/event/talk-new-approaches-twelfth-century-japanese-picture-scrolls-transgression-gender-norms?occ_id=0)December 9, 2016 | 1:00PM - 1:50PM EST | Porte Seminar Room (S250) CGIS Harvard University, 1:00-1:50 pm In Person Professor Wakana KAMEI, University of Shiga Prefecture ![New Approaches to Twelfth-century Japanese Picture Scrolls](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/new_approaches_2016-12-07_at_1.14.59_am.png?itok=8LkLyV5Q) [### WORKSHOP: “Receptions, Transformations and Innovations: Transcultural Discourses in Korean Art ](/event/workshop-receptions-transformations-and-innovations-transcultural-discourses-korean-art?occ_id=0)December 9, 2016 | All day | Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS Harvard University, 9:30 am- 5:00 pm9. In Person ![Receptions, Transformations and Innovations](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/art_history_workshop_poster-final-1.jpg?itok=L-lD0i2y) [### LECTURE 11/18 - Amitabha's Soundscape: The Phoenix Hall as Acoustic Environment ](/event/lecture-1118-amitabhas-soundscape-phoenix-hall-acoustic-environment?occ_id=0)November 16, 2016 | 4:00PM - 5:30PM EST | Kang Seminar Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge St. In Person MIMI YIENGPRUKSAWAN, Professor of History of Art, Yale University Moderator: David Howell, Professor of Japanese History, Harvard University Reischauer Institute Japan Forum event [### Fantasies of the Self: Multiples, Illusions and Poems in the Photographic Culture of Modern China ](/event/fantasies-self-multiples-illusions-and-poems-photographic-culture-modern-china?occ_id=0)November 8, 2016 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM EST | Common Room, 2 Divinity Ave. In Person Prof. Shengqing Wu (Division of Humanities, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2016-17) Event link Organized by the Harvard-Yenching Institute event [### The Architecture of Buddhist Kingship in Medieval Kyoto ](/event/architecture-buddhist-kingship-medieval-kyoto?occ_id=0)November 7, 2016 | 4:00PM - 5:30PM EST | Porte Seminar Room (S250), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge St. In Person MATTHEW STAVROS, Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies, The University of Sydney and Guest Professor, Institute of East Asian Art History, Heidelberg University Reischauer Institute Japan Forum event [### Tradition Redux: The Presence of the Past in Japanese Contemporary Art ](/event/tradition-redux-presence-past-japanese-contemporary-art?occ_id=0)October 28, 2016 | 4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT | Kang Seminar Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge St. In Person JOHN SZOSTAK, Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, University of Hawai'i, Manoa Moderator: Yukio Lippit, Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University and Johnson-Kulukundis Family Director of the Arts, Radcliffe Institute... event [### TeamLab exhibition at Radcliffe ](/event/teamlab-exhibition-radcliffe-0?occ_id=0)October 15, 2016 | 10:25AM - 5:00PM EDT | Byerley Hall In Person ![What a Loving and Beautiful World](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/what_a_loving_and_beautiful_world.jpg?itok=BezYhA4l) [### Graffiti, Kinship and Social Capital – Pilgrimages to Kŭmgangsan in Late Chosŏn Korea (1650-1900) ](/event/graffiti-kinship-and-social-capital-pilgrimages-kumgangsan-late-choson-korea-1650-1900?occ_id=0)February 18, 2016 | 4:30PM - 6:00PM EST | CGIS South S050 In Person ![Graffiti, Kinship and Social Capital](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/feb_18_maya_stiller_poster.jpg?itok=Bq2udcCJ) [### teamLab exhibition at Radcliffe ](/event/teamlab-exhibition-radcliffe?occ_id=0)Nov. 17 - Dec 19, 2015 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST In Person EXHIBITION EXTENDED: teamLab: What a Loving and Beautiful World runs through December 19, 2015. The gallery hours are Mon-Sat noon to 5 p.m. Free and open to the public. ![teamLab Exhibition](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/what-a-loving-and-beautiful-world-1b_courtesy-of-teamlab_340px.jpg?itok=3fk5E3aR) [### TeamLab exhibition at Radcliffe ](/event/teamlab-exhibition-radcliffe-1?occ_id=0)October 16, 2015 | 10:25AM - 5:00PM EDT | Byerley Hall In Person teamLab installing What a Loving and Beautiful World. Opens 10.16 ![What a Loving and Beautiful World](/sites/g/files/omnuum9866/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/what_a_loving_and_beautiful_world_0.jpg?itok=aIApRo6i) Show morerefresh