Stephanie Schrader, Curator, J. Paul Getty Museum; 2016 Reckford Lecture

Stephanie Schrader, Curator, J. Paul Getty Museum; 2016 Reckford Lecture

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February 15, 2016 | M. Clay

Stephanie Schrader, PhD, delivered the 22nd Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies entitled “Appropriating Asia: The Depiction of the Exotic in European Art.” Schrader reveals the inspiration for this lecture and gives a preview of what appropriation and exotification might mean in the historical context of trade and religion in Europe and Asia. She uses four artworks in the Getty Museum collection to survey the appropriation of Asian culture by European artists from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century.

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