17
February 2025

Bodies In Balance, Asian Medicine In Art - Lecture

Welcome to The Arts Society Bowdon
Monday, February 17, 2025 - 13:45
The Bowdon Rooms
The Firs Bowdon WA14 2TQ
Online Event

Bodies In Balance – Asian Medicine In Art 

BODIES IN BALANCE – ASIAN MEDICINE IN ART 

The great medical traditions of Asia (India, China & Tibet) are explored through a rich diversity of artistic treasures both historical and contemporary including exquisite Indian paintings, rare Chinese acupuncture charts, Tibetan tangkhas and Japanese woodblock prints.

 

THE ARTS SOCIETY ACCREDITED LECTURER

Mrs Zara Fleming

Freelance lecturer, art consultant and exhibition curator specialising in the art and culture of Tibet, the Himalayan areas and Mongolia. Initially based at the V&A, but also worked with the Central Asian Department of Bonn University, the Orient Foundation, the Royal Academy, Tibet House, the National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside and Asia House. In addition to lecturing for The Arts Society, she lectures for museums, universities, Asian art societies, and private associations. Guest lecturer and tour guide on numerous trips to the Himalayas. Edited Masterpieces of Mongolian Art: Vol 1 and has published many articles in the field of Buddhist art and culture.