Symposium: North Korean Images at Utopia’s Edge

Thursday, February 3, 2011, 1-5pm

A program of North Korean Images at Utopia’s Edge

Jane Portal, Tradition and Socialism: Art and Archeology in North Korea

Jane Portal, now at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston was previously at the British Museum where she researched and purchased North Korean artwork for the British Museum Collection.

Koen de Ceuster, To be an Artist in North Korea: Of Talent and Then Some More

Koen de Ceuster, a historian from Leiden University, has recently edited a book on North Korean posters.