KVVAK New Year’s Reception 2023: Japanese Temple Guardians and ‘A Staggering Encounter’

The KVVAK cordially invites its members to the New Year’s Reception in the Auditorium on Saturday 28 January 2023 to usher in the new year.

Menno Fitski, head of Asian art at the Rijksmuseum, will give a short lecture on art historical aspects of the two Japanese Temple Guardians in the Rijksmuseum’s collection. Following this, artist Jikke van Loon will talk about her encounter with these temple guardians and the start of a long-term international art project.

Reception from : 13:30 hrs

Start: 14:00 hrs

Drinks: 15:45 hrs

End: 16:30 hrs