26.05.16, 3:30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. - Registration requested until 20.05.16

From 10 people: 5 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)
Under 10 people: 8 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)

Guided museum tour: “Asia in Berlin” - “China-Enthusiasm during the Baroque period I: Chinoiserie and Roomart”
Tour museum Köpenick

Course language: German & English

Address:

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Schloss Köpenick
Schloßinsel 1
12557 Berlin

Guide: Dr. Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz, Art Historian, Southeast Asia Scientist

Berlin distinguishes itself as a multicultural metropolis with a diverse art scene. Since the enthusiasm for China during the Baroque period many collectors enriched the art collections from Asia in Berlin. These tours are specifically designed for the Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin and guide you through Berlin’s museums.


28.05.16, 10:30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. - Registration requested until 20.05.16

From 10 people: 5 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)
Under 10 people: 8 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)

Guided museum tour: “Asia in Berlin” - “The Titanic of the East“: Treasure Hunt in a Chinese Junk
With support from the Technology Museum

Course language: German & English

Address:

German Museum of Technology
Trebbiner Str. 9
10963 Berlin

Guide: Dr. Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz, Art Historian, Southeast Asia Scientist

Berlin distinguishes itself as a multicultural metropolis with a diverse art scene. Since the enthusiasm for China during the Baroque period many collectors enriched the art collections from Asia in Berlin. These tours are specifically designed for the Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin and guide you through Berlin’s museums.

Tour Museum of Technology: “The Titanic of the East”: a treasure hunt of a Chinese junk in 1822 sank a Chinese ship with its precious cargo in Indonesian waters. Shipwrecks and their cargo are sunken time capsules in the sea. For archeology they offer a fascinating field of research. But the sites are threatened by treasure hunters and looting.


28.05.16, 12:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Registration requested until 20.05.16

From 10 people: 5 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)
Under 10 people: 8 Euro (admission fee for the museum, guided tour itself is free)

Guided museum tour: „Asia in Berlin“ - China-Enthusiasm during the Baroque period II: “The white gold”: Porcellain and Chinoiserie Supported by Museum of Decorative Arts

Course language: German & English

Address:

Museum of Decorative Arts
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin

Guide: Dr. Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz, Art Historian, Southeast Asia Scientist

Berlin distinguishes itself as a multicultural metropolis with a diverse art scene. Since the enthusiasm for China during the Baroque period many collectors enriched the art collections from Asia in Berlin. These tours are specifically designed for the Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin and guide you through Berlin’s museums.

The Museum of Decorative Arts combines an extensive collection of pottery and porcelain . This art form has been closely aligned since its inception of Asian styles and the white gold from China tries to imitate . The China fashion since the 18th century opened up new designs and design practices in the art , as new drinking and eating habits through the import of luxury goods such as tea and coffee from Asia