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SUMMARY:Washi Transformed: Nine Contemporary Japanese Artists Take on Traditional Handmade Paper
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 26\n1:00–3:00 p.m. PT\nSpeaker: Meher McArthur\, Asian art historian\nVirtual Event \nJoin us as Japanese art historian Meher McArthur discusses her upcoming exhibition Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper on view at the Mingei International Museum October 14\, 2023–January 7\, 2024. McArthur will present the works of nine Japanese artists featured in the exhibition: Hina Aoyama\, Eriko Horiki\, Kyoko Ibe\, Yoshio Ikezaki\, Kakuko Ishii\, Yuko Kimura\, Yuko Nishimura\, Takaaki Tanaka\, and Ayomi Yoshida. These artists have different approaches in the use of traditional Japanese handmade paper\, or washi\, as a medium for their works of contemporary art\, from spectacular sculptures and installations to sublime wall pieces\, screens\, and installations. \n  \nSpeaker Biography \nMeher McArthur is an Asian art historian specializing in Japanese art\, with degrees from Cambridge University and London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). She was Curator of East Asian Art at Pacific Asia Museum\, Pasadena\, CA (1998-2006) and for over a decade has curated traveling exhibitions for International Arts & Artists (IA&A)\, most recently Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper (2021-2024). She was Creative Director for the Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden\, Pasadena (2014-2020)\, Academic Curator for Scripps College\, Claremont (2018-2020) and Art and Cultural Director for JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles (2020-2022). Her major publications include Gods and Goblins: Folk Paintings from Otsu (PAM\, 1999)\, Reading Buddhist Art (Thames & Hudson\, 2002)\, The Arts of Asia (Thames & Hudson\, 2005)\, Confucius (Pegasus Books\, 2011)\, Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of Origami (IA&A\, 2012)\, New Expressions in Origami Art (Tuttle\, 2017)\, Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper (IA&A\, 2021) and An ABC of What Art Can Be (The Getty Museum\, 2010). \n  \nPlease note\, this session will be conducted virtually via Zoom. \nSave your spot by clicking on this link. All participants will be sent the Zoom link via confirmation email with instructions once you secure your place.\n \n  \nSave my spot!\n  \nSponsored by the Asian Arts Council. \n  \nFeatured at top right: Eriko Horiki\, Washi Light Object TANE\, 2017\, Washi paper and resin mold\, light fixture (steel)\, Image courtesy of the artist\, © Eriko Horiki.
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SUMMARY:Art Party
DESCRIPTION:October 26\, 2023\n7:30–10:30 p.m. \n  \n\n  \nEnjoy a dynamic NEW event at The San Diego Museum of Art with a full suite of interactive activities\, captivating performances\, delicious food\, refreshing beverages\, and other enchantments.\nArt Party opens Korea in Color: A Legacy of Auspicious Images\, a brand-new exhibition of contemporary works of art in dialogue with select traditional masterpieces coming from the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art\, Korea. This exhibition celebrates color and the legacy of symbolic imagery in Korean painting\, setting the tone for a very vibrant evening. The event is an indoor/outdoor experience with an open-air activity terrace in addition to festivities in the Museum’s rotunda and gallery spaces. Come dressed to impress in your most colorful attire. You won’t want to miss this multi-sensory evening at the Museum! \n  \n\n\nArt Party includes:\n\nOpening night preview of featured exhibition\, Korea in Color: A Legacy of Auspicious Images\, plus insights from Museum docents who will be available for art dialogue throughout the evening\nExciting signature cocktails from both local and Korean brands West 32 Soju\, Zini Vodka\, and Hummy Sparkling Soju themed on the Korea in Color exhibition\nSpecial iced teas and coffee from Midnight Animal\, and iced boba from Tealightful Cafe\nTastings from local restaurants\, including Woomiok\, Glass Box\, Panama 66\, and Zen Modern Asian Bistro\nDelectable snack selections from KoreaCrate\nHigh-tech cotton candy creations in a variety of shapes and colors from Sweet Art Cotton Candy\nColorful video filming with Hypno Photo Booth\nLive painting by Korean American muralist Kimchi Juice\nHands-on opportunity to explore flora and fauna in Korean art using holographic watercolors and collage to create your own unique landscape\nMusic by DJ KSLY\nLive performances\, including a K-pop Dance Showcase by SDSU students in Dance 383 taught by Dr. Chuyun Oh\nKPOP glitter eye makeup by GLMR\nAnd many more activities to be announced!\n\n  \nTickets on sale now!\n\n$75 Gallery Collective members | $85 Museum members | $100 nonmembers \n  \nGet Tickets \n  \nBe an Art Party VIP\nJoin us at Art Party as a VIP! A very limited number of packages will be available that grant early access to the event at 6:00 p.m. in addition to other exciting benefits. \n  \nVIP Package includes:\n\n2 VIP event tickets\, granting full and early access to the event and exhibition\, plus\nFirst look at the featured exhibition\nChampagne tray pass in the Museum rotunda\n1 Korea in Color exhibition catalogue\nSpecial discount in The Museum Store for the evening\nExclusive gift bag\n\n  \n$500 \nGet Tickets\nSDMA’s Circle-level members receive a special entry package as a benefit of membership. Please contact Lani Curtis for more information: lcurtis@sdmart.org or 619.696.1940. \n  \nThis is a 21+ event. ID required. \nPlease bring your ID and printed ticket to the event. Proceeds from Art Party benefit education\, outreach\, and art initiatives year-round.\nNo refunds available. Tickets are non-refundable. In the event of Art Party cancellation due to inclement weather or changing COVID-19 restrictions\, all tickets are considered fully deductible charitable donations. \n  \n\n\nFood & Drink Station Sponsors\n                                                                                                \n\n  \nEvent Sponsors \n                                                         \n  \nMedia Partners \n          \n  \n 
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