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About Ricarda Brosch
Assistant curator at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Part-time PhD student at the Courtaud Institute of Art
NBN Episodes hosted by Ricarda:
East Asian Studies
November 9, 2019
Separating Sheep from Goats
Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America
Noelle Giuffrida
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Ricarda Brosch
Noelle Giuffrida’s book, Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America (University of California Press, 2018), tells the history of collecting and exhibiting Chinese …
Art
July 17, 2019
The Tale of Genji
A Visual Companion
Melissa McCormick
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Ricarda Brosch
The Genji Album (1510) in the Harvard Art Museums is the oldest dated set of Genji illustrations known to exist. In The Tale of Genji. A Visual Companion, published by …
Art
January 23, 2019
Mediterranean Encounters
Artists Between Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1774–1839
Elisabeth A. Fraser
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Ricarda Brosch
Elisabeth A. Fraser's Mediterranean Encounters: Artists Between Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1774–1839 (Penn State University Press, 2017) takes its readers on a journey through six illustrated travel albums covering …
Art
November 20, 2018
The Making of a Modern Art World
Institutionalization and Legitimization of Guohua in Republican Shanghai
Pedith Pui Chan
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Ricarda Brosch
The Making of a Modern Art World: Institutionalization and Legitimization of Gouhua in Republican Shanghai (Brill, 2017) investigates the production and consumption of guohua (“national painting”) in Shanghai between …
Art
July 11, 2018
Private Collecting, Exhibitions, and the Shaping of Art History in London
The Burlington Fine Arts Club
Stacey J. Pierson
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Ricarda Brosch
In her latest book, Private Collecting, Exhibitions, and the Shaping of Art History in London: The Burlington Fine Arts Club (Routledge, 2017), Stacey J. Pierson reveals the fascinating history of …
Art
June 13, 2018
Inside the Lost Museum
Curating, Past and Present
Steven Lubar
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Ricarda Brosch
In Steven Lubar’s latest book Inside the Lost Museum: Curating, Past and Present (Harvard University Press, 2017), Steven gets to the heart of what makes museums so interesting to both …
East Asian Studies
May 7, 2018
Ming China and Vietnam
Negotiating Borders in Early Modern Asia
Kathlene Baldanza
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Ricarda Brosch
In Ming China and Vietnam: Negotiating Borders in Early Modern Asia (Cambridge University Press, 2016), Kathlene Baldanza explores the complex diplomatic exchanges between China and Vietnam from the 13th to …
Art
April 5, 2018
Chinese Painting and Its Audiences
Craig Clunas
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Ricarda Brosch
In his latest book, Chinese Painting and Its Audiences published in 2017 by Princeton University Press, Craig Clunas puts to question the entire concept of "Chinese painting" by looking at …
Art
February 9, 2018
Collecting the World
The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane
James Delbourgo
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Ricarda Brosch
James Delbourgo's new book Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane (Allen Lane, 2017) tells the fascinatingly complex and controversial story of Hans Sloane, the man whose …
Art
January 9, 2018
The Chinese Typewriter
A History
Thomas Mullaney
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Ricarda Brosch
Tom Mullaney's new book The Chinese Typewriter: A History (MIT Press, 2017) provides a fascinating first look at the development of modern Chinese information technology. Spanning 150 years from the …