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The Met’s Andrew Bolton on Fashion’s China Fixation and Fantasy
In an exclusive interview, the Costume Institute's curator talks to Jing Daily about the main ideas behind the Met's new "China: Through the Looking Glass" exhibit. Read More
From ‘About’ China to ‘For’ China: Met’s New Fashion Exhibit Marks End of Orientalist Era for Western Designers
The Met's new Costume Institute exhibit, "China: Through the Looking Glass" shows that Western designers' perceptions of China have often been based on fantasy, but it's time for labels to get real about Chinese shoppers' massive spending power. Read More
New York’s Metropolitan Museum Brings Views Of Nature To Beijing
Recently, the National Museum of China in Beijing teamed up with New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to open the first large-scale exhibition cooperatively put on by the National Museum and the Met since the former re-opened its renovated doors two years ago. Read More
Don’t Miss: Treasures From The Forbidden City (Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York)
Launching this week and running through May 1, "The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York features 90 rarely seen items dating back to the reign of Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong. Read More
