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Central’s Mills Gallery Presents a Celebration of Asian Art

An accordion book made by artist Meng Qingjiang of the poem “Song of the Everlasting Regret” by Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi. The book is from the collection of Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, and will be on display at the Mills Gallery, located in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts on Central’s campus, Sept. 19 to Oct. 10.

An accordion book made by artist Meng Qingjiang of the poem “Song of the Everlasting Regret” by Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi. The book is from the collection of Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, and will be on display at the Mills Gallery, located in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts on Central’s campus, Sept. 19 to Oct. 10.

Central College presents a Celebration of Asian Art at the Mills Gallery, located in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts on Central’s campus.

The event will open Wednesday, Sept. 19, and will run until Wednesday, Oct. 10. The public is invited to an opening reception at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, in the gallery. The Mills Gallery is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

The exhibition will feature items from the collections of Chia Ning, professor of history, and of Pella residents and world travelers Susan Kuyper and Tom Stanley.

“Works will represent a variety of eras, media, artists and Asian cultures,” says Treva Reimer, professor of art and the gallery’s exhibit curator.

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