In the year 1008, Murasaki Shikibu, a lady-in-waiting serving at the Japanese imperial court, wrote in her diary of the feverish excitement surrounding the distribution of her story, now known as The Tale of Genji. Demand was so high that a group of women was assigned the task of producing multiple copies under Murasaki’s […]

Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Vancouver February 16 – March 1, 2009, free and open to public Curator: Sam Carter http://spiritofplace.ecuad.ca/ http://www.citizenvoices.gg.ca/en/blogs/rideau_hall/235 The Spirit of Place: Beijing-China Young Artists Exhibition was curated during the summer of 2008 from thousands of paintings created by young artists from all parts of China through […]