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SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Archives & Special Collections Gallery Talk: East Asian Book Culture
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear directly from curator Runxiao Zhu\, Head of the 
 East Asian Library at the University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS)\, 
 about the exhibit "Beyond the Page: Exploring East Asian Book Culture and 
 Printing Technology"! \n\nIn this exhibit\, discover the intricate artistry 
 and cultural significance behind historical texts from China and Japan\, 
 spanning from the 12th to the 20th century. From the scholar's desk to the 
 printer's workshop\, explore the innovative techniques and materials that 
 shaped the way knowledge was preserved and shared. Learn about the 
 symbolism and artistry of woodblock prints\, the elegance of thread-bound 
 books\, and the unique formats of scrolls and accordion books.  \n\nAs we 
 usher in a new lunar year\, let's celebrate the rich cultural heritage and 
 technological advancements that continue to inspire and influence our world 
 today! \n\nAll items on display are part of Archives & Special Collections 
 and other ULS collections.   
 \n\n______________________________________________________________________\n\nHillman 
 Library is located at 3960 Forbes Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15260. Free 
 on-street parking is available after 6:00 p.m. on various streets 
 surrounding the library. Paid parking is also available at Soldiers & 
 Sailors Parking Garage (.2 miles from the library). Hillman is also 
 accessible by public transportation. See the Pittsburgh Regional 
 Transit website for planning your trip.  \n\nThe entrance to the 
 library is located at the Forbes Avenue address\, accessed by a ramp 
 leading from street level to the First Floor plaza. Sidewalks around the 
 library are closed as part of library renovation\; follow signs to library 
 entrance. \n\nPlease email mam687@pitt.edu with any questions or 
 accessibility accommodation requests.
LOCATION:Hillman Library\, The Hyland Gallery Archives & Special Collections Exhibits\, 3rd Floor\, Pittsburgh
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Massanelli":MAILTO:mam687@pitt.edu
CATEGORIES:Event, Exhibit, Orientation / Tour, Workshops
CONTACT;CN="Megan Massanelli":MAILTO:mam687@pitt.edu
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