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Date: February 23 (sun), 2014 Doors open: 12:30 – Venue: Tokyo Midtown Hall Language: English / Japanese

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Theme: “The Future of Asian Art Museums” The 21st century is shaping up to be the Asian century. New art museums are going up in rapid succession across Asia.What new developments in art and culture are likely to emerge from Asia? Frontline curators from Japan, China, Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand discuss their visions for Asia's art museums.  Panelists: Feng Boyi (Artistic Director of Hé Xiāngníng Art Museum, Shenzhen, China), Doryun Chong (Chief Curator, M+, Hong Kong), Gridthiya Gaweewong (Artistic Director of the Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand), Kim Sunjung (Director at SAMUSO, Seoul, Korea), and the others to be confirmed.  Moderator: Toshio Shimizu (Art Director, Professor at Gakushuin Women’s College, Tokyo)