Tuesday Talks - Yuexiu Shen discusses the power of text in various forms

Yuexiu Shen, Lorraine Hossack Emerging Curator, discusses the power of text in literature, calligraphy, and literati painting in art from the Edo period (1603-1868) in Misty Mountain, Shining Moon: Japanese Landscape Envisioned. Image Caption: Ichikawa Beian, 1779, 1858, Pine wind, plum moon ..., c 1850, Edo (Tokyo), pair of six-panel screens ink on paper, 173.0 x 377.0 cm (each); Gift of Andrew and Hiroko Gwinnett through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2003, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.