Pao-Yi Yang

Pao-Yi Yang is research associate at the Research Center for Material Culture at the National Museum of World Cultures in Leiden. She was research fellow at the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) in 2022. Yang completed her PhD at Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society in 2021 with a dissertation titled ‘Framing China: Performativity and Narrative in Museum Displays of Chinese Porcelain’. Her research projects and interests include museum presentations of East Asian/Chinese art in a transcultural context and museum histories as reflected in changing display aesthetics and strategies. She has contributed articles and exhibition reviews to Museum & Society, Journal of Visual Communication, Curator: The Museum Journal, Journal of Curatorial Studies, and Aziatische Kunst.