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Massachusetts College of Art and Design
2019 Student Research Symposium on Asia Pacific Visual Cultures
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Thursday, April 18, 5:15 – 7:30 PM at Design and Media Center, Lecture Hall
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Symposium
Poster and Program
Designed by
Amenda Wong
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Reception
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Welcoming Remarks
Shou-chih Isaac Yen, PhD, Professor, Organizer
Candis Hilton, Event ManagerDepartment of the History of Art
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
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Special Thanks to
Dr. Lisong Liu, Dr. Duncan Givans, Dr. Timothy Correll, Miss Nicky Enriquez, Mr. Clint Baclawski, Mr. Ernest Plowman, Mr. Antony Flackett, Mr. Kyle Brock, Mr. Jamison Wright, Mr. Andre Suarez, Mr.
Vernon Robinson, Miss Sophie Jampel, and Mr. Dylan Soulard
for their wise advice and generous support!
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Special Thanks to
Event Manager: Candis Hilton
Poster and Program Designer: Amenda Wong
Student Manager: Gary Parzych
Photography: Jiayin Zhou and Kenneth Li
Videography: Victoria Min Zhang
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Presentations
Each presentation is 15 minutes in length.
Please hold your questions and comments
for the “Questions and Answers” session.
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Queen Mother of The West vs. Confucius:
A Foreign Myth and Han State Ideology
Alura LeetIllustration Major
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Queen Mother of the West, Xiwangmu. Tile and its rubbing from Later Han Dynasty (25 – 220 AD), Chengdu, Sichuan. Sichuan University Museum
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Queen Mother of the West, Xiwangmu.
Tile from Later Han Dynasty (25 – 220 AD)
Confucius Analects 論語
v.s
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Money Tree with the
Queen Mother of the West
and a Seated Buddha,
Sichuan province,
Eastern Han dynasty, 2nd century.
Lead-glazed earthenware and bronze.
H. 177 cm. Asian Art Museum of San Francisco,
Gift of the Connoisseurs’ Council (1995.79)
Sichuan
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Later Han Dynasty (25-220 CE) 14th Century CE
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KUNG FU HUSTLECulture Hustle
Cinematic Clash of East and WestPresented by Sonisai Long
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East Meets WestThrough Cinematic Grandeur
Fist of Fury. Bruce
Lee & Lo Wei.
Golden Harvest,
1972.
Crouching Tiger
Hidden Dragon. Ang
Lee. Columbia Pictures
Film, 2000.
Kill Bill: Vol 1. Quentin
Tarantino. A Band Apart,
2003.
The Matrix.
Wachowski
Brothers. 1999.
Kung Fu Hustle. Stephen Chow. Star
Overseas, 2005
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One Vs Many, and Forgiveness of
The Buddhist Palm
Beatrice faces off the Crazy 88. Kill Bill:
Vol 1. Quentin Tarantino. A Band Apart,
2003.
Sing fights the Axe Gang. Kung Fu Hustle. Stephen Chow. Star Overseas, 2005.
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Other Western Inspirations
Bone and Sing standing together, much like George and Lennie from Of Mice and Men. Kung Fu
Huztle/. Stephen Chow. Star Overseas, 2005.
Of Mice and Men. Directed by Gary Sinise.
Performances by John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Casey Siemaszko.
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer. 1992.
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“By Contrast, the kung fu films of Hong Kong developed by
incorporating western, urban subcultural aesthetics.” (Leon Hunt).
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Ip man: Martial arts master as a philosopher-gentleman
Donvu Le
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2008 2010 2015Ip Man 4, Work in Progress
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Ip Man and Bruce Lee
1960s
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Wilson Yip, Ip Man (December 18, 2008)Movie Still (6:32)
Kung Fu as a philosopher’s meditation
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Wilson Yip, Ip Man 3 (2015), Movie Still (1:10)
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Have a Nice Day:Realism vs. Fantasy in Chinese Animation
Xingyu GuMajor in Animation
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Liu Jian, Have a Nice Day (Da Shi Jie). 2017. Film. 77 min.
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Liu Jian, Have a Nice Day (Da Shi
Jie). 2017. Film. 77 min.
Disney, Fantasia.
1940. Film. 125 min.
Chinese Revolutionary
Opera. 1970s.
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Liu Jian, Have a Nice Day (Da Shi Jie). 2017. Film. 77 min.
A scene required to pass the censorship.
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Liu Jian, Have a Nice Day (Da Shi Jie). 2017. Film. 77 min.
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Panel DiscussionQuestions & Answers
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Alura Leet in Q & A
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Donvu Le in Q & A
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Mr. Phong Tuong asking Sonisai Long questions
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Sonisai Long in Q & A
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Sonisai Long and Xingyu Gu in Q & A
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Miss Margaret Nistendirk asking questions
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Professor Norrie Epstein asking questions
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Professor Lisong Liu asking questions
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Xingyu Gu in Q & A
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Thank you so much!
See you next year!
Goodbye and Good Night!
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L: Event Manager: Candis Hilton / M: Student Manager: Gary Parzych / Organizer: Shou-chih Isaac Yen
Poster and Program Designer: Amenda Wong [email protected]
Symposium Program Printing Advisors: Clint Baclawski and Jamison Wright
Photography: Jiayin Zhou and Kenneth Li / Videography: Victoria Min Zhang / Technician: Dylan Soulard
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