Exhibitions
The museum hosts a changing programme of exhibitions to showcase Ashmolean and related collections.
This section enables you to explore exhibitions of Eastern Art currently on display in the galleries.
A selection of past exhibitions are also available to browse and search online.
Past Exhibitions
- Art in China in the 1960s and 1970s (from 15th Apr 2011 until 8th Jan 2012)
- Cultural Revolution: State Graphics in China in the 1960s and 1970s (II) (from 11th Jul until 20th Nov 2011)
- Cultural Revolution: State Graphics in China in the 1960s and 1970s (I) (from 8th Mar until 3rd Jul 2011)
- The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art (from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)
- Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Ukiyo-e prints from the Ashmolean (from 29th Sep 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)
- Royal Elephants from Mughal India (from 28th Apr until 26th Sep 2010)
- Japanese Landscape Prints (from 1st Nov 2009 until 25th Apr 2010)
Past Exhibitions
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Art in China in the 1960s and 1970s
(from 15th Apr 2011 until 8th Jan 2012)Explore some of the most representative woodblock prints and ink paintings from around the period of the Cultural Revolution in China.
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Cultural Revolution: State Graphics in China in the 1960s and 1970s (II)
(from 11th Jul until 20th Nov 2011)Explore the bold and colourful imagery and slogans featured on posters, papercuts and even matchboxes during the Cultural Revolution in China.
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Cultural Revolution: State Graphics in China in the 1960s and 1970s (I)
(from 8th Mar until 3rd Jul 2011)Explore the bold and colourful imagery and slogans featured on posters, papercuts and even matchboxes during the Cultural Revolution in China.
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The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art
(from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)Explore the influence of early Chinese writing and artefacts on the art of the twentieth century and beyond.
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Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Ukiyo-e prints from the Ashmolean
(from 29th Sep 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)Prepare for giant spiders, dancing skeletons, winged goblins, and hordes of ghostly warriors...
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Royal Elephants from Mughal India
(from 28th Apr until 26th Sep 2010)A selection of paintings from the distinguished collection of the artist Howard Hodgkin.
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Japanese Landscape Prints
(from 1st Nov 2009 until 25th Apr 2010)View the striking mountains, rivers, and cities of Japan in the woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige.
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