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Living Flowers: Ikebana and Contemporary Art. An innovative exhibition featuring ikebana by masters of the Ikenobo, Ohara, and Sogetsu schools along with cutting-edge contemporary art by an international array of artists. June 15, 2008 - September 7, 2008.
What's New


Sunday, July 20
Join us for a special program with the Sogetsu Los Angeles Branch

Thursday, July 24
FREE! A loving nod to the rich and diverse history of one of Los Angeles' most fabled streets

July 23
Join the National Museum in Washington D.C. for a special presentation by Dr. Mitch Maki

August 2
FREE ADMISSION! Examines the coram nobis campaign and the Latin American Japanese “Campaign for Justice,” in relation to social issues facing multicultural America post-9/11

Saturday, August 16
FREE ALL DAY! Celebrate summer at the National Museum with a day of fun activities for the entire family

Help us select the prize vehicle for the 2009 Lexus Opportunity Drawing

Exhibitions


Features arrangements from three Los Angeles ikebana schools with international cutting-edge works of art. This innovative exhibition explores the persistence and transformation of Japanese traditions, while highlighting their relevance to contemporary artistic expression.

Special Engagement
Musician/producer/artist Mike Shinoda premieres Glorious Excess (born), a brand-new series of paintings and digital work. The exhibition will be presented in two parts.

An overview of Japanese American history from early immigration to the present day. Incorporates artifacts, artwork, and media--including rare home movies and a section of the barracks from the Heart Mountain concentration camp.

 
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