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Insights into Asia The NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia

Insights into Asia The NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia. EDUC9884:Arts of Asia( Sources and Contexts) Paula Lindley. Aims. To introduce the NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia To give insights into the NGV collection of Asian Art To explore themes and cross-curricula links

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Insights into Asia The NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia

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  1. Insights into AsiaThe NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia EDUC9884:Arts of Asia( Sources and Contexts) Paula Lindley

  2. Aims • To introduce the NGV as a resource for the Studies of Asia • To give insights into the NGV collection of Asian Art • To explore themes and cross-curricula links • To assist you to make informed choices about your next research assignment for Arts of Asia: Sources and Contexts • To gain practical ideas for the teaching of Asia in your classroom • To extend your knowledge of available resources.

  3. The NGV as a resource for Studies of Asia Introduction to the highlights of the collection • Diversity of media including paintings, calligraphy, prints, bronzes, sculptures, ceramics, lacquer, jade , glass, furniture and textiles. • China, Japan, Korea, South Asian, Himalayan, South –East Asia, and Persia

  4. Asia Education Foundation asiaeducation.edu.au Asia Scope and Sequence curriculumdocument Topical information Teacher resources Professional Learning about the Arts Units of work

  5. History and scope (1861-2011) • Themes and Curriculum links • Previous and forthcoming exhibitions • Practical workshops • Other possibilities NGV Resources • Tours and workshops • Exhibition catalogues and room brochures • Online Education Resources • Asian Resource Kit 2012 • NGV Kids Resources • Other resources

  6. Themes and cross curricula links • Religion and society, intercultural faith, philosophy, life, death, beliefs, values, Buddhism… • Spring Flowers Autumn Grasses , Tea and Zen , The Cricket and the Dragon: Animals in Asian Art , Mountains and Streams, Dressed to Rule, Dragon Emperor, Golden Screens, Paintings from Rajasthan, Pictures of the Floating World, Indian miniatures, Ikat weaving… • Literati painting of the amateur -scholar, the four treasures of painting, inventions, silkworms, the printing press,( moveable type), the silk route, trade, signs and symbols, power and politics, the four seasons, the three friends of Winter. culture and identity , the symbolism of flowers, footbinding, samarai, warriors, Ukiyo-e Japanese wood block printing, Actors and Actresses, Heroes and Ghosts, Jade, Bronze, Han, Yuan , Ming, Qing dynasties, Manga… • Theatre, Drama and Performance, Wayung Kulit Puppets, Stories in Art, Literature links, LOTE • Materials and techniques, Changing matter, Conservation and chemistry, Science in Art…

  7. Urn North China, Gansu Province Neolithic period, Yangshao culture, Banshan type C 2400 BC Earthenware, painted decoration Felton Bequest, 1947

  8. China Hill Censor, Boshanlu, 1938 Western Han Dynasty, 206BC-24 AD Bronze Gift of H. W. Kent

  9. CHINESE Cicada amulet Eastern Han dynasty AD 25-220 Calcified Jade Felton Bequest, 1947

  10. Chinese Mirror Western Han Dynasty, 1st century BC Bequest of Leonard B. Cox, 1976

  11. Chinese Guardian Spirit 700 AD-750 AD Earthenware ( Sancai ware) Henan/Shaanixi Province Felton Bequest 1926

  12. Chinese Tea Bowl Southern Song dynasty 1127-1279 Stoneware, Longquan ware Gift of H.W. Kent,1938

  13. Chinese Bowl Porcelain, enamel Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province Felton Bequest. 1939

  14. GHANDARAN Buddha in meditation Kushana period, AD 78-200, Ghandara, India Schist Presented through the Art Foundation of Victoria by Sir James Plimsoll AC CBE,Governor,1982

  15. Chinese Guanyin Jin Dynasty. 1115-1234, Shanxi province, North China wood, pigments Felton Bequest, 1939

  16. Tibeto –Chinese Avalokitesvara 17th-18th century Gilt bronze, semi precious stone, pigment Felton Bequest, 1966

  17. INDIANTree Goddess, ( Salabhanjika) Hoysala period,c.1150-1200, Karnataka, India Chloritic schist Felton Bequest, 1963

  18. Dong Qichang Chinese 1555-1636 Mountain and Landscape ( Detail) 1617 Ink on paper Purchased, 1978

  19. Emperor’s semi-formal court robe (Jifu) late 19th century silk, silk and metallic thread, gilt Gif of Mr A.J.L.McDonnell, 1949

  20. HAGETSU Tosatsu Japanese 1516-1585 Birds and Flowers in a landscape 1575, Japan Ink and pigments on paper Felton Bequest, 1958

  21. TOSA Mitsunori Japanese 1583-1638 The Tale of Genji Edo period, 17th century Japan, album:pigments and gold paint on paper on powder on gold leaf on card, 56 pages, gold thread, silk and wood cover, glued concertina binding Purchased , 1967

  22. TSUKIOKA Yoshitoshi Japanese 1839-1892 A woman saving the nation, from the Taiheiki chronicle 1886, Edo ( Tokyo), Japan Colour and silver woodblock (triptych) Purchased, 1999

  23. Japanese Bowl 19th century, Raku ware Felton Bequest,1927

  24. Japanese Jar Muromachi period 15th-16th century, Japan Stoneware( Shigaraki ware) Purchased through the Art Foundaton with the assistance of CRA Limited, Fellow,1984

  25. KOREAN Dragon Jar ( 18th century) Porcelain Purchased NGV Foundation NGV Supporters of Asian Art and Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2007

  26. KOREAN Bowl ( 1300-1350)porcelain Felton Bequest, 1933 Vase( 13th century) porcelain, stoneware Purchased, 1969

  27. PERSIAN Bowl 9th century- 10th century AD Earthenware Felton Bequest, 1966

  28. Maharao Ram Singh II of Kota Kisan DAS (active 1840s) opaque watercolour and gold paint on paper Felton Bequest, 1980

  29. Wayung Kulit Javanese People Prabu Suyundana( Raden Natajana) Early 20th century Java Indonesia Opaque watercolour and gold paint on buffalo hide, buffalo horn, metal, cotton thread Purchased 1972

  30. SUMBANESE people Man’s ceremonial cloth ( Hinggi) C1890, Sumba, Indonesi Cotton, dyes Bequest of Rose- Houwer MBE, 2007

  31. For further information NGV Schools Ning http://ngv-schools.ning.com/ NGV Collection online http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore

  32. For further information • NGV Website • Learn • School Resources • Pictures of the Floating World online resource • The Art of Zen online resource • Learn Kids activities and trails • Tezuka The Marvel of Manga • Secrets from the Tombs • The Cricket and the Dragon

  33. Good luck- have a fortune cookie! • paula.lindley@ngv.vic.gov.au

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