Special Lecture on the Lee Kun-hee Collection Exhibition at NMAA

- Title: Special Lecture on the Lee Kun-hee Collection Exhibition at NMAA

- Date: November 18th(Tuesday), 2025 at 11:00am-1:00pm

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- Location: Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles Ari Hall (3rd Floor), 5505 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036

- Presenter: National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA), Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles (KCCLA)

Join us for a special lecture introducing the Smithsonian’s exhibition Korean Treasures: Collected, Cherished, Shared, the first major U.S. presentation of masterpieces from the Lee Kun-hee Collection. The exhibition features over 200 works spanning 1,500 years of Korean art history, from ancient Buddhist sculptures and ceramics to paintings, furnishings and modern materpieces of the 20th century.

Speakers

• Dr. Chase Robinson, Director, National Museum of Asian Art

• Dr. Sunwoo Hwang, Korea Foundation Assistant Curator for Korean Art and Culture

The speakers will share insights into the significance of the exhibition and the artistic legacy represented in the Lee Kun-hee Collection.