After a 12 month long US tour with stops in San Francisco, Indianapolis, and St. Louis, Power and Glory: Court Arts of China’s Ming Dynasty, has finally returned home to China. This is the end of a project that I have worked on for more than three years.
Walking into our exhibition staging area these days is a bit of a challenge. What used to be a vast open work space is now full of the distinctive dry sawdust scent of crates. Dozens of crates full of treasures, all lined up in neat rows or tucked into the odd corner with just enough space for a small person to shimmy between.
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