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The Japanese Illustrated Book: Continuity and Change

A symposium at The New York Public Library
Wednesday, October 25, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Symposium Confirmed Speakers

Roger Keyes
Visiting Scholar and sometime Freeman Professor, East Asian Studies Department, Brown University
Guest Curator, Ehon: The Artist and the Book in Japan

Yumiko Mashima
Curator, Rare Books and Old Materials Department
National Diet Library
Tokyo

Henry Smith
Professor of History
Director, Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies
Columbia University

Rachel Saunders
Research Associate, Department of Asian Art
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston

Marshall Weber
Director of Collection Development and Exhibitions
Booklyn Artists Alliance

Takashi Nakagawa
KAKUTO artists’ collective
Tokyo

Veronika Schäpers
Book artist
Tokyo

Clemens-Tobias Lange
Director
CTL-Presse
Hamburg

Yoko Tawada
Poet, novelist, essayist, and playwright
Berlin