JASA Lecture: Reflections of a Collector: George Mann

March 20, 2022
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Sunday, March 20 11 am ET Calculate your local time

In celebration of Asia Week New York 2022, the Japanese Art Society of America (JASA) is delighted to invite you to join JASA Members for the 2022 Annual Meeting and keynote address by well-known ukiyo-e collector George Mann, who will speak about extraordinary prints and legendary figures in the Japanese print world.

Each lecture ticket will include one free admission to the exhibition Shikō Munakata: A Way of Seeing before the lecture starts. Timed tickets will be required after the lecture. Redemption code will be included in the ticket confirmation email.

Note: Advance registration is required. To purchase in-person tickets or register for the free virtual lecture, click the “Tickets” button at the top of this page. If joining virtually: Once your order with Japan Society is complete, you will receive an email with a link to complete the Zoom registration. Zoom will also send you a reminder one week before the event, one day before the event, as well as one hour prior to the event. For any questions, please contact [email protected] or (212) 715-1258.



Image: Toshusai Sharaku (act. 1794-95); The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu III as Onayo, a Courtesan of the Gion District, Kyoto 1794; Color woodblock print with mica ground, large-head picture (okubi-e); oban, 38.9 x 25.9; The Mann Collection.

Shikō Munakata: A Way of Seeing is supported, in part, by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the W.L.S. Spencer Foundation, Shigesuke and Noriko Kashiwagi, and The American Chai Trust. Special thanks to Sondra Castile, and the Family of Beate Sirota Gordon.



Exhibitions and Arts & Culture Lecture Programs at Japan Society are made possible, in part, by the Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest Endowment Fund; the Mary Griggs Burke Endowment Fund established by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation; The Masako Mera and Koichi Mera, PhD Fund for Education and the Arts; Masako H. Shinn; Peggy and Dick Danziger; Raphael and Jane Bernstein; Friends of the Gallery; and an anonymous donor. Support for Arts & Culture Lecture Programs is provided, in part, by the Sandy Heck Lecture Fund. Transportation assistance is provided by Japan Airlines, the exclusive Japanese airline sponsor for Japan Society gallery exhibitions.

  • Sunday, March 20, 2022
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