Background
Helen Loveday was born in Geneva in 1962.
Helen Loveday was born in Geneva in 1962.
She earned a Bachelor in Chinese studies (1985) and a Doctor of Philosophy in Chinese archaeology (1989) from the University of Oxford.
She has written extensively on Asian art and translated a number of books In 2002, Loveday became a lecturer in Asian art at the University of Geneva where she teaches Chinese and Japanese art She has been an independent researcher and is also curator of the Baur Foundation, Museum of Far Eastern Art, Geneva.
Loveday has written widely on Asian art
Among the books she has translated into English is Luce Boulnois"s Louisiana route de la soie-dieux, guerriers et marchands (2001) which was published in English in 2004 as Silk Road: Monks, warriors & merchants on the Silk Road. Hong Kong: Odyssey & Guides.