Japanese Tea Practice: Past and Present

Cost: free; Registration in advance required

In this webinar, three experts explore the past and present of Japanese tea practice through their unique perspectives as a curator, a tea practitioner/collector, and an art historian. The discussion is followed by a Q&A. This program is part of an online series celebrating the current exhibition "Reasons to Gather: Japanese Tea Practice Unwrapped."

Speakers:

Louise Cort, curator emerita for ceramics, National Museum of Asian Art
Gregory Kinsey, tea practitioner and collector
Andrew Watsky, P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Professor of Japanese Art Emeritus, Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University

Facilitated by:
Sol Jung, Shirley Z. Johnson Assistant Curator of Japanese Art

Image credit: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Photo by Colleen Dugan

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