About this Event
UKTA Conversation × Jiang QiongEr | Beyond Definition: A Cross-Cultural Dialogue Between East and West
The UK Tsinghua Association (UKTA), in collaboration with the Asia Society France and Waddington Custot Gallery, is delighted to present a special conversation event titled “Beyond Definition: A Cross-Cultural Dialogue Between East and West”, to be held on Saturday, 8 November 2025, at Waddington Custot Gallery, London. This event will explore the artistic journey of Jiang QiongEr, focusing on her remarkable achievements as a “cultural ambassador” who bridges China and France, as well as the wider international art and design community. It will also reflect on how members of the Chinese diaspora contribute to cross-cultural understanding and collaboration, bringing unique creativity and vision to the global stage.
Organisers
UK Tsinghua Association (UKTA)
Asia Society France
Waddington Custot
Date & Time
Saturday, 8 November 2025
16:00 – 18:00
Venue
Waddington Custot
11-12 Cork St, London W1S 3LT, United Kingdom
Programme
16:00 – 16:10 Guest Registration
16:10 – 16:30 Welcome Remarks by Stéphane Custot, followed by a guided private tour of exhibition
16:30 – 16:40 Art Presentation: Nüshu Cryptograms
Presented by WenCui (Asia Society France)
16:40 – 17:20 Conversation with Jiang QiongEr
Guest: Jiang QiongEr
In conversation with Gao Yuan (Vice Presidentand Secretary-General, UK Tsinghua Association)
17:20 – 17:40 Audience Q&A
17:40 – 18:30 Drink Reception
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Waddington Custot, 11-12 Cork Street, London, United Kingdom
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