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2020 Arts and Culture Visionary Anne Shih
September 20, 2020 — Bowers Museum Chairwoman Annie Shih accepts an Arts and Culture Visionary award from Asia Society Southern California and participates in a fireside chat with Bowers Museum President Peter Keller. The conversation traced Shih’s 25-year history with the Bowers promoting Chinese culture in the United States, including visiting over 10 major Chinese exhibitions such as the legendary Terra Cotta Warriors from Xi’an (twice!), hosting 350 leading scholars from China, and establishing a junior ambassador program with the Shanghai Museum. (20 min., 12 sec.)