43RD ANNUAL BARLOW LECTURE 2023

COLLECTING CATASTROPHE

Song Floods and a 20th-century Artworld Craze

This free, in-person lecture at the Museum will be followed by a reception in the Greek and Roman Sculpture, Gallery 21

Headley Lecture Theatre


With Shelagh Vainker, Curator of Chinese Art, Associate Professor, Ashmolean Museum

Slender white ware meiping, or plum blossom vase dating to 10th-11th century AD from the Barlow's Chinese art collection

Slender white ware meiping, or plum blossom, Chinese vase dating to 10th-11th century AD


BOOKING

The event is free and tickets are by invitation only

For information, email eastern.art@ashmus.ox.ac.uk