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Art Workshop with artist Dominique Moody
Jun 28, 2003
Free to the public. Space limited to 25 participants. For reservations, please call 213.744.2077.
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"finding family stories" UCLA Extension Course
Jun 21, 2003
Artists, curators, designers, and educators involved in finding family stories Arts Partnership Project share their experiences in this project initiated by the National Museum with the California African American Museum, the Chinese American Museum, and Self-Help Graphics & Art. In the first session of this two-day course, students participate in a guided tour of the exhibition and discussion with project staff at t...
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Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Pop up cards (origami)
Jun 14, 2003
Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes National Museum admission and supplies.
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finding family stories UCLA Extension Course
Jun 14, 2003
A special two-day program presented by the UCLA Extension, Japanese American National Museum and the California African American Museum.
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Conversation with Masumi Hayashi and Tim Wride and Members' Reception
Jun 01, 2003
Join artist Masumi Hayashi and Tim B. Wride, associate curator of photography at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, for a lively conversation about Hayashi photography and her exhibition at the National Museum. Immediately following the program, please join us for a Members Only Reception and meet Masumi Hayashi and Tim Wride in the Yuki Board Room.
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Speaking with Ancestors: Discovering Families Through the Written Word
May 31, 2003
Readings and Conversations Join the National Museum for readings and conversations with writers and poets who write about family, including: Larry Jaffe, Michael Datcher, Dima Hilal, and Princess Peter-Raboff. Moderated by Peter J. Harris, writer and producer of Inspiration House, KPFK (90.7 FM).
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Sights Unseen
May 31, 2003 - Sep 14, 2003
The Japanese American National Museum is proud to present the first survey of the work by Japanese American photographer Masumi Hayashi. The exhibition includes 30 photographs that explore bucolic landscapes, and the unseen reality just below the surface. The photocollages come from five bodies of Hayashi’s work—abandoned prisons; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Sites; Japanese American and Japanes...
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Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Japanese Brooch-Making
May 24, 2003
Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes National Museum admission and supplies.
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Fresh Words and Action: "The Abduction of Lady Wen Chi"
May 22, 2003
Performing Arts Series Held Every Fourth Thursday Text, lyrics and music by Mimi Seton; additional music by James Peterson The Abduction of Lady Wen Chi is Mimi Seton's imaginative re-working of a Chinese tale of an upper-class girl, educated in Confucianism, but still unworldly, who is violently kidnapped by H'siung Nu nomads at the end of the Han Dynasty. Her journey through 15 years in the desert—from naive gi...