ASIAN ART MUSEUM: Korean Culture Day

W H A T :    POETRY IN CLAY: Korea Foundation Korean Culture Day
W H E N :    Saturday, September 17, 11:00 am–4:00 pm
W H E R E : Asian Art Museum, San Francisco

Chuseok is the Korean holiday of the autumn harvest during the full moon, when people visit their hometowns and feast with family and friends. This family fun day for all ages offers docent tours, storytelling, food tastings, music, and art. Korean musicians Kang Eun-il & Haegum Plus will perform their “new music” for the first time in the Bay Area. Artists Shin Meekyung and Lee Kang Hyo will demonstrate new and traditional forms of ceramic art.

M O R E :    POETRY IN CLAY
Meet the author of the new book “Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth”
Discover “New music” of Korea: Haegum Plus

OLMEC: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico

W H A T :    Friday Nights at the de Young: Opening Night of :
“OLMEC: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico”
W H E N :    February 18, 2011 – 6:00pm
W H E R E : deYoung Museum, San Francisco

M O R E : Admission Discount: OLMEC
In Celebration of the Olmecs: Pottery from Michoacán

A R T I T I N E R A R I E S : Matt Hoogland

W H A T : Meet the Artist: Matt Hoogland
W H E N : Saturday, January 29th, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
W H E R E : Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose