Fiscal 2018 Subjects of Grants

Subjects of Grants

Grantee

Amounts of  Grants

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Two-year project to conserve a pair of illustrated handscrolls entitled account of the deeds (Zōga Shōnin gyōgōki emaki) from the collections of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland Fionnuala Croke
Director
The Chester Beatty Library
\3,800,000
"Kamakura Period Rakan Paintings" 15 paintings (incomplete set of 16) to be returned to their original format as hanging scrolls in the Collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
(in progress)
Jacki Elgar
Head of Asian Conservation
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
$23,000
Conservation of the Jizo Bosatsu Reigenki (Miraculous interventions of Jizo Bosatsu) Handscroll in the Collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA
(in progress)
Andrew Hare
Supervisory Conservator
Freer Gallery of Art
$10,000
Conservation of a Pair of six-panel Folding Screens Depicting Scenes from the "Song of Everlasting Sorrow" in the Collection of the Harvard Art Museums, USA Rachel Saunders
Curator
The Harvard Art Museums
$27,300
Preservation of Nehan-zu:The Parinirvana(Entry of the Buddha into Nirbana) Hanging scroll in the Collection of Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, USA Julia M. White
Senior Curator
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
$12,400
Conservation of an important Japanese narrative handscroll painting of Priest Gyoki Praying at a Shrine in the Collection of Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, USA Jill Hartz
Executive Director
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
$8,100
Conservation of Sumiyoshi Festival Screens in the Collection of Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA Kathy Z. Gillis
Head of Conservation
Asian Art Museum
$26,000
Conservation of Descent of Amida Buddha with Twenty-Five Bodhisattvas from the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA Nicholas Dorman
Chief Conservator
The Seattle Art Museum
$20,000
Collaborative Project for the Conservation of Japanese Paintings in the British Museum, London, UK
(in progress)
Tim Clark
Head of Japanese Collections
Department of Asia, British Museum
\2,400,000
Conservation of the wall paintings from the Buddhist site of Fayaz-tepa, Uzbekistan
(in progress)
Etsuko Kageyama
Associate Fellow
Nara National Institute for Cultural Properties
\1,300,000
Restoration of the Sarcophagus of Princess Isisnofret, Egypt
(in progress)
Sakuji Yoshimura
President
Higashi Nippon International University
\1,000,000
Conservation Project of Sambor Prei Kuk, Cambodia
(in progress)
Takeshi Nakagawa
Professor Emeritus
Waseda University
\1,000,000
Conservation of artifacts from Phanom-Surin Shipwreck, Thailand
(in progress)
Sopit Panyakhan
Conservation Science Division Office of National Museums,The Fine Arts Department, Ministry of Culture, Thailand
\1,500,000
The restoration of glasswares from the tomb of the Empress of the Liao dynasty in China
(in progress)
Cheng Yongzhi
Director
Inner Mongolia Museum
\1,250,000
Conservation of the Trenches on Kaman-Karehoyuk in Republic of Turkey
(in progress)
Sachihiro Omura
Director
Japanese Institute of Anatolian Archaeology
The Middle Eastern Culture Center in Japan
\2,000,000
Conservation and Restoration of Vietnamese Royal Deification Decree in Vietnam National Museum of History Nguyen Van Cuong
Director
Vietnam National Museum of History
¥2,000,000
The Conservation of 17th century Lacquered Shield from the Collection of Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow, Poland Pawel Jaskanis
Director
Museum of King Jan III's Palace
\1,850,000
Conservation and restoration of temples mural paintings in the Bagan Ruins in Myanmar
(in progress)
Yoshifumi Maekawa
Researcher & Conservator of wall paintings
Tokyo National Institute for Cultural Properties
\3,500,000

Grand Total 18 Subjects

 \21,600,000
US$126,800

 

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