USC-UCLA Joint East Asian Studies Center
            Southern California East Asian
              Calendar of Events and Exhibitions
           
          August  1998
           
    Please send announcements of appropriate events to
            Clayton Dube
            USC-UCLA Joint East Asian Studies Center
            11266 Bunche Hall, UCLA
            Los Angeles, California  90095-1487

            email: <cdube@isop.ucla.edu>
            fax: (310) 206-3555
     
    Please note: Underlined names or phrases indicate links to that organization's website. You may click on such links to visit that site for more information about the event or exhibition. Use your browser's back button to return to the USC-UCLA Joint Center website. Click here to get directions to UCLA. Most UCLA lectures are free and open to the public (on-campus parking costs $5).
     

      Ongoing
        "From the Rainbow's Varied Hue:  Textiles of the Southern Philippines"
     
        UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
        (Located just west of Royce Hall. Take Sunset Boulevard to Westwood Plaza
        and get a parking permit - $5 - for lot 4 or 5.)
        (310) 825-4361
         
            Ongoing to August 23
        "The Paintings of Chiang Ming Shyan"

        This Pacific Asia Museum exhibit features many of Mr. Chiang's recent works which combine traditional Chinese styles with impressionism. Subjects include contemporary urban and rural scenes and studies of temples and landscapes.

        Pacific Asia Museum
        46 N. Los Robles Avenue
        Pasadena, California
        [626] 449-2742
         

      Ongoing to November 1
        "Basketry of the Luzon Cordillera, Philippines"
                  UCLA Fowler Museum -- free admission
       
        This exhibition of 50 detailed and finely crafted baskets from the mountains of the Philippines largest island.

        UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
        (Located just west of Royce Hall. Take Sunset Boulevard to Westwood Plaza and get a parking permit - $5 - for lot 4 or 5.) (310) 825-4361
         

      August 1-13
        "East Asia Summer Seminar for Educators"

        This JEASC organized seminar helps prepare teachers to incorporate more of East Asia's history, culture, politics, and economics into their lessons. Enrollment is required. Click here to see the program for the 1998 seminar. Financial sponsors of the seminar include the U.S. Department of Education and the UCLA Center for Pacific Rim Studies. Additional support comes from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Korean Cultural Center, the Consulate General of Japan, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles. Call Clayton Dube at (310) 825-0007 for more information about the seminar and other JEASC education outreach projects.

      August 15 11 am

         "L.A. Impacts II: Kim Eung Hwa Korean Dance Company"
        UCLA/Hammer Museum

        This is part of a free all-day festival for families and children. The dance company will perform folk, classical, and court dances.

        UCLA/Hammer Museum
        10899 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90024
        (310) 443-7000 TTY (310) 443-7094
         
         

      Educators' Calendar
        workshops and more
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