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Suffering, Hope, and Art: The Story of Nagasaki

stained glass image of the story of nagasaki

Lectures held in the Lunder Center of the Clark Art Institute Capacity is limited to 50 people, breakfast and lunch provided

10:00-10:30am – Welcome

10:30-11:00am – Introduction by James Nolan, Washington Gladden 1859 Professor of Sociology

11:00am-12:30pm – The Great Martyrdom of Genna: Reflections of a Nagasaki Artist
Ryu Hamaguchi
Artist focusing on Japanese martyrs

12:30-1:30pm – Lunch

1:30-3:00pm – Nagasaki, Sacred City of Asia: Explorations in Visual & Material Culture
Fr. Antoni Ucerler S.J.
Associate Professor of History and Director of the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College

7:30pm – “Bells of Nagasaki”: Music for Contemplation
Anli Lin Tong Pianist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician
Concert held in the Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall at Williams College Free and open to the public, no RSVP required