SOLD OUT Art Cart: Amazing Japanese Lacquer: Design Fun!

August 10, 2008
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Family past event

Led by a Japan Society educator, children and their families receive an introduction to the Japan Society Gallery exhibition The Genius of Japanese Lacquer: Masterworks by Shibata Zeshin. Participants explore the galleries through a facilitated lesson including movement, sketching and discussion.

Shibata Zeshin displayed ingenious innovations and artistic virtuosity in his solutions to design challenges. Working with a professional designer and educator, children will learn about approaches to designing functional objects and make their own inro boxes.

Tickets: $15 per family (up to 5 people), $10 per family, including at least one Japan Society member.  Please call the Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm, Weekends 11 am – 5 pm.  This event is sold out.

Additional support for the Art Cart for The Genius of Japanese Lacquer: Masterworks by Shibata Zeshin is provided by the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.
  • Sunday, August 10, 2008
  • 2:00 pm