DATE:	Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PLACE:	Museum Theater, Berkeley Art Museum, 2621 Durant Avenue
SPONSORS:	Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Korean Studies, Mills College Art Department, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Center for Chinese Studies, Center for Japanese Studies, Townsend Center for the Humanities, Korea Foundation

Schedule

Saturday, September 13, 2008

9:00 am

Opening Remarks

Caverlee Cary, Assistant Director for Program Planning, Institute of East Asian Studies
Clare You, Chair, Center for Korean Studies; Korean Language Program Coordinator, East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley
Mary-Ann Milford-Lutzker, Provost; Carver Professor in Far Eastern Studies; Professor of Art History, Mills College

9:10-10:40

Setting the Table: Women's Art in Korea

Chair:
Mary-Ann Milford-Lutzker

Presenters:
Inson Choy — Living the Change as Women Artists and Activists
Honghee Kim — Contemporary Korean Activist-Feminist Art
Youngna Kim — Four Korean Contemporary Women Artists: Constructing and Deconstructing the Myth
Joan Kee — Closer: What Asian Women's Art Has to Say About Contemporaneity

10:30-10:40
Discussion

10:40-10:55
Break

10:55-12:30

Players at the Table: Women Artists in Asia

Chair:
Penny Edwards

Presenters:
Patricia Graham — Eri Sayoko and Nakamura Kokei: Transforming Japanese Buddhist Painting into a Modern Art-Craft
Pamela Blotner — Under the Wire: Women Artists in Burma
Sandra Cate — From Outside the Temple to Inside the Big Tent: How Thai Women Artists (Re)Negotiate Their Place
Yong Soon Min — Migrating Epistomologies

12:15-12:25
Discussion

12:25-1:00

Artists At the Table

Chair:
Mary-Ann Milford-Lutzker

Presenters:
Brenda Louie
Mayumi Oda
Kim Myungjin
Rhu Junhwa
Yoon Heesu
Je Miran
Jung Jungyeob

1:00-2:00
Lunch

2:00-3:10

Seeking a Place at the Table: Korean Artists

Chair:
Clare You

Presenters:
Junghee Lee — Refinement and Sexuality: Women Artists of the Choson Dynasty
Charlotte Horlyck — The Female Artist: A Pre-Modern Paradox?
Hyung-Min Chung — Na Na Hye-sok (1896–1946): Being a Modern Woman-Artist

3:00-3:10
Discussion

3:10-3:20
Break

3:20-4:50

Resetting the Table: Asian American, Chinese and Japanese Artists Today

Chair:
Patricia Berger

Presenters:
Margo Machida — Engaged Acts: Art of Asian American and Native Hawaiian Women
Midori Yoshimoto — Gazing Back: Women Artists' Critique of the Japanese Cute
O Zhang — Being a Young Chinese Female Artist in a "New China" Era
Hung Liu — Women Warriors

4:40-4:50
Discussion

4:50-5:00

Closing Remarks

Mary-Ann Milford-Lutzker

5:30-7:00

Reception at Mills College Art Museum to view the exhibition: The Offering Table: Activist Women Artists from Korea