First
Place, Undergraduate:
Emily
McRae, Union College
“Gender,
Self and Enlightenment: A Feminist Analysis of Buddhism”
First
Runner-up, Undergraduate:
Kevin
Carrico, Bard College
“Chairman
Mao’s Good Soldier?: The Many Faces of
Lei Feng”
First
Place, Graduate
Ling Rui
Feng, Columbia University
“Snatching
the Last Word(s): Value-driven Suicides and the Role of
Narrative
in Chinese Literary History”
First
Runner-up, Graduate
Heather
Fried, University at Buffalo
“A
Prismatic Image of Identity”
The New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) encourages the development of the skills of scholarly writing by awarding annual prizes for excellent student papers dealing with Asia. The prize honors the outstanding service of Dr. Marleigh Grayer Ryan, longtime Executive Secretary of NYCAS.
Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College
Open 11:00 am- 5:00 pm, Tuesday through
Sunday
CURRENT
EXHIBITIONS
36 Strategies of Ancient China
Oil Paintings by Liming Tang and Xiaohuan Lee
October 25 and 26, 2002
Payne Room
The
Tumultuous Fifties: A View from the New York Times Photo Archives
October 12 December 15, 2002
Malloy Wing
Fred
Wilson, Objects and Installations
Opens October 26, 2002
UPCOMING EXHIBITION
Fall
2003
Brushing the Present: Contemporary Academy Painting
From China
Faculty
Curator: Doretta Miller (dmiller@skidmore.edu)
Department
of Art and Art History, Skidmore College
Zhang Hongbo
Winter
Pomegranate (2001)
Ink and Brush on Paper
The exhibition
will include recent works in ink and brush on paper and oil on canvas by artists
teaching at universities and art academies in the People’s Republic of China.