2017–2018 Fellows in Residence
ANDREW W. MELLON FOUNDATION FELLOW
Zhi Chao Lyu
Jinyuan Culture Development Co., Ltd, Shanghai
Chinese painting conservation
ANNE VAN BIEMA FELLOW
Frank Feltens
Columbia University, New York
Living Day by Day: The Art and Life of Ogata Kōrin
Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer
Heidelberg University, Germany
Postwar Avant-Garde Calligraphy in Japan and Its Internationalization
FREER FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Rebecca Bloom
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Creating Context, Conjuring Experience: Innovative Approaches to Displaying Buddhist Art
Ashley Dimmig
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Flexible Façades, Malleable Modernity: Imperial Tents in the Late Ottoman Period
FREER|SACKLER CURATORIAL FELLOW FOR ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ART
Antonietta Catanzariti
University of California, Berkeley
Ceramics, Economy, and Social Practices: A Study of the Freer│Sackler Collection of Ancient Iranian Vessels
FREER|SACKLER CURATORIAL FELLOW FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART
Danny Eijsermans
Leiden University, the Netherlands
Buddha: Image in Context. Tensions between the Aesthetic and the Sacred Uses of Buddha’s Depiction
FREER|SACKLER RESEARCH FELLOWS
Alessandro Bianchi
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Digital cataloguing of the Gerhard Pulverer collection
Julie Nelson Davis
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Ukiyo-e in Context
Sana Mirza
Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Qur’an manuscripts from the eighth to eighteenth century
Andrew Pekarik
IPOP at Freer and Sackler exhibitions
Koto Sadamura
University of Tokyo, Japan
Hokusai’s Legacy: Kawanabe Kyosai’s Artistic Approach to the Old Master
FREER|SACKLER TRAINING FELLOW
Wen Li
HAGOP KEVORKIAN FUND FELLOW
Claire Cuyaubere
National Institute for Cultural Heritage, Paris
Conservation of Islamic ceramics
KOREAN CULTURAL FOUNDATION GLOBAL MUSEUM FELLOW
Soohyun Yoon
National Museum of Korea
The Reception and Function of Christian Art in Early Modern East Asia
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION ARTIST RESEARCH FELLOW
Hugh Livingston
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION HISTORY OF ART PREDOCTORAL FELLOW
Emma Stein
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
All the Streets Lead to Temples: Mapping Monumental Histories in Kanchipuram, circa 690–1199 CE
Giorgi Papashvili
Tbilisi State Academy of Arts and National Research Center for Georgian Art History, Georgia
Visualizing Modern Georgian Painting and Photography around 1900
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