Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige Events Programme
Join us for a series of free talks, tours and workshops.
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Studio Nights: Printmaking
For teachers and educators to enrich and extend your practice, join our experienced printmaker for an evening exploring the variety of mark-making offered by printmaking.
Thursday 26 March
6pm-8pm
Free, booking required - email steven.roper@manchester.ac.uk to book your place -
Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints: art for the masses
Join us for our first talk with Dr Ellis Tinios on the topic Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints: art for the masses, introduced by Professor Erica Baffelli.
Thursday 2 April
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBook your place now
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Manga Comic Book Workshop
A workshop for 16-18 year-olds. Work with digital artists to create your own manga comic book, from plot to characters.
Thursday 23 April
6pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Manga Comic Book Workshop
A workshop for 16-18 year-olds. Work with digital artists to create your own manga comic book, from plot to characters.
Thursday 7 May
6pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Nightless Cities: The pleasure quarters as timescapes in early modern Japan
Join us for second talk of the series with Dr Angelika Koch-Low on the topic Nightless Cities: The pleasure quarters as timescapes in early modern Japan, introduced by Professor Erica Baffelli.
Thursday 14 May
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBook your place now
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Manga Comic Book Workshop
A workshop for 16-18 year-olds. Work with digital artists to create your own manga comic book, from plot to characters.
Thursday 14 May
6pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Curator Tour
Join Imogen Holmes-Roe, Curator (Historic Fine Art) for a more in-depth look at Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige.
Thursday 4 June
6pm-7pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Manga Comic Book Workshop
A workshop for 16-18 year-olds. Work with digital artists to create your own manga comic book, from plot to characters.
Thursday 4 June
6pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Connoisseur or conman? Manchester’s forgotten Japanese art collector
Join us for our third talk in the series with Dr Lewis Ryder on the topic Connoisseur or Conman? Manchester’s forgotten Japanese art collector introduced by Professor Erica Baffelli.
Thursday 18 June
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBook your place now
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Creating the Great Wave
A family-friendly day of play and creativity led by local schools, showcasing artwork inspired by Beneath the Great Wave. Take part in hands-on activities using natural materials and explore how nature can inspire your own Great Wave creation.
Saturday 18 July
11am-3pm
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A virtual journey in Edo Japan (1603-1868): mapping famous places
Dr Sonia Favi (University of Torino, Italy)
Thursday 17 September
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Curator Tour
Join Imogen Holmes-Roe, Curator (Historic Fine Art), for a more in-depth look at Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige.
Thursday 24 September
6pm-7pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Global Samurai: Japan's warriors across time and space
Dr Oleg Benesch (University of York)
Thursday 15 October
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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Studio Nights: Walking memory maps – path, place and everyday space
For teachers and educators to enrich and extend your practice, explore how space can be understood through movement and memory.
Thursday 15 October
6pm-8pm
Free, booking required - email steven.roper@manchester.ac.uk to book your place -
Curator Tour
Join Imogen Holmes-Roe, Curator (Historic Fine Art), for an in-depth look at Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige.
Thursday 28 October
6pm-7pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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The wave, along the road, and Mount Fuji: mobility and power from Edo to Tokyo
Dr. Monika Hinkel (SOAS University of London)
Thursday 12 November
6:30pm-8pm
Free, booking requiredBooking link coming soon
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