Exhibition: “Metal, Iron and Steel: the Cultural History of Iron”
A new exhibition at the National Museum of Korea describes the role and value of iron in human history, with a particular emphasis on Korea and across Asia. Read More
Workshop: “World Heritage Nominations: Comparative Analysis”
The UNITAR Hiroshima Office is preparing the next workshop in its series on World Heritage management and conservation practices. Register by 15 September. Read More
Exhibition: “Too Pretty to Throw Away: Packaging Design from Japan”
The Asia and Pacific Museum in Warsaw presents the exhibition “Too Pretty to Throw Away: Packaging Design from Japan” until 17 September 2017. Read More
Exhibition: “Cool Japan” | The Netherlands
The major exhibition “Cool Japan: Worldwide Fascination in Focus” can be visited at the National Museum of Ethnology of the Netherlands until 17 September 2017. Read More
Workshops on the Conservation of Japanese Art Objects | Germany
Registration open for two workshops on the restoration of Japanese art objects (paper and silk), due to be held in Berlin next July. Read More
ICCROM: International Course on Conservation of Japanese Paper
Travel and accommodation support is available for this training course, due to be held in Tokyo between 28 August and 15 September 2017. Apply by 10 March. Read More
New UNESCO Publication on Paper Conservation in East Asia
The proceedings of the 6th UNESCO Sub-Regional Symposium on Paper Conservation and Paper Making Traditions in East Asia, held in December 2015 in Ningbo, China, have recently been published. Read More
UNESCO Awards on Cultural Heritage Conservation 2016: Winners Announced
13 projects in 6 countries have been recognised in the 2016 edition of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. Read More
Exhibition: “małe ciche” | Poland
“małe ciche” is an exhibition of paintings by Irena Trzetrzewińska, as part of a project of the Manggha Museum, Kraków, on nature in Japanese and Western art. Read More
Exhibition: “Images of Women in Japanese Prints” | France
The exhibition “Mirror of Desire – Images of Women in Japanese Prints” can be visited at the Guimet Museum of Asian Art, Paris, until 10 October 2016. Read More
