The Silk Road: Artistic Trade and Exchange

  • 16 Nov 2013
  • 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY

The Silk Road: Artistic Trade and Exchange


Saturday, November 16, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.


Investigate art produced in communities along the Silk Road and identify evidence of trade and exchange. Discuss key objects with a curator in the exhibition Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom and learn strategies for engaging students with diverse works of art during an interactive session with a Museum educator. Participants will receive a free copy of The Arts of Korea: A Resource for Educators


Please register online.


Common Core State Standards
Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively. (CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.1)

National Learning Standards
Era 4: Expanding Zones of Exchange and Encounter 300–1000 CE (NSS-WH.5-12.4)
Understanding the Visual Arts in Relation to History and Cultures (NA-VA.9-12.4)


Fee: $45 (includes lunch)

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