Conferences
Cindy Lisica at 3rd Pictoplasma Conference, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2009 Photography by Maud Radtke
Asia Over Lunch Lecture Series hosted by The Asian Studies Center, March 1, 2012, Posvar Hall, The University of Pittsburgh
Paper: The Global Impact of Contemporary Art from China and Japan: Ai Wei Wei and Takashi Murakami
Poster & Abstract (PDF)
2nd Annual Feminist Art History Conference, November 5-6, 2011, Washington, D.C.
Paper: Chiho Aoshima and Aya Takano: New Japonisme, Feminism and the Orientalist Self
Download PDF Abstract
Association of Asian Studies Conference, March 31-April 3, 2011, Honolulu Convention Center
Panel: The Past is Present: Reflections of Ancient Traditions in Modern Asian Art
Paper: Collaboration Condition: Takashi Murakami’s Impact on the East/West Binary
Further Thoughts on the Twisted Pair: Warhol/Duchamp, September 11-12, 2010
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh
Paper: Beyond Consumption: An Extended Connection to the Twisted Pair (New Art from Japan)
Pictoplasma Pictopia, Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures), March 17-19, 2009, Berlin
Panel: Close Encounters: Character Perception
Paper: Survival of the Cutest: The Rise of the Superflat
The Annual Conference of the College Art Association, February 25-28, 2009, Los Angeles
Panel: Anime Explosion: The Globalization of Japanese Popular Culture
Paper: Playful Violence and Deceptive Innocence in the Superflat Art of Chiho Aoshima and Takashi Murakami
Imaginary Japan: Japanese Fantasy in Contemporary Popular Culture, September 18-20, 2008, University of Helsinki, Finland
Panel: New Audiovisualities
Paper: Generation Superflat: Fashion Fusions and Disappearing Divisions in the 21st Century
Love & Pop: Contemporary Visual Cultures in Japan & Beyond, April 12, 2008
The Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York
Panel: Consuming Desire: Superflat, Otaku, Kawaii and the Grotesque
Paper: Disaster, Play and Consumption: Pop as the First Layer of the Obliterated History of Superflat Art
