April 14, 2019
Sunday at The Met—The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated
SUNDAY / APRIL 14
2:00–3:30 P.M.
John T. Carpenter, Mary Griggs Burke Curator of Japanese Art, Department of Asian Art, The Met
Melissa McCormick, Professor of Japanese Art and Culture, Harvard University
Join the exhibition curators as they explore the significance of The Tale of Genji in Japanese visual culture and world literature through paintings, illustrations, and calligraphy. A musical performance follows the discussion.
More information can be found in this Harvard Gazette article.