Lightning Talk: Christine I. Ho "Another Journey to the West"
As part of the HFA Days programming, Professor Ho will give a Lightning Talk on the topic "Another Journey to the West." This will be one of seven ten-minute faculty talks offered on April 11, 2024, in the lobby of the Fine Arts Center. For the full schedule, including an additional eight talks on the following day, April 12, please visit the Lightning Talks Schedule on the HFA Website.
12:20-12:30: "Another Journey to the West"
Christine Ho, History of Art and Architecture
"What is an image of Jim Crow doing in a Chinese comic from the 1940s? Starting from an example of a well-known comic, I will discuss how my research engages the complexities of the history of modernism, art and revolution, and world imagination in twentieth-century China."