Oct 13

Japan Society (NY) Weekly eNewsletter Oct 13-18, 2009

October 13 – 18, 2009 at Japan Society


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Serizawa Keisuke (1895-1984) Banana Leaves, 1964. Kimono, stencil-dyed banana-bark cloth, 57 3/8 x 52 in. Tōhoku Fukushi University Serizawa Keisuke Art and Craft Museum.


EXHIBITION
Serizawa:
Master of Japanese Textile Design

Now Open

Living National Treasure Serizawa Keisuke (18951984) used stencil-dyeing techniques to create irresistible works of art that range from screens and kimonos to book covers and magazine designs.

View an image gallery from the exhibition

Gallery hours:
Tuesday through Thursday 11 am – 6 pm
Friday 11 am – 9 pm
Saturday & Sunday 11 am – 5 pm


PERFORMANCE
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Ame to Ame (Candy and Rain)

Thursday, October 15
Friday, October 16
Saturday, October 17
7:30 PM

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Photo © Sunhi Mang.

[lova-Koga and Kaseki are the] Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire of Butoh.
San Francisco Bay Guardian

Ame to Ame follows two powerful performers as they navigate their way through a sweet and philosophical love story, moving between suspension and manic struggle, from childlike play to sexual prowess.

View video and images from the performace >>

Buy Tickets Online or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm, Weekends 11 am – 5 pm.


CORPORATE PROGRAM
Chris Flowers Tracks Financial Services in the U.S. & Japan: 1999, 2009, and 2019
Thursday, October 15
12 PM

Registration for this event is closed.


PERFORMANCE
Taiko Workshop with Tetsuro Naito
Sunday, October 18
12:30 PM
& 3 PM

These events are sold out.



LOCATION
Unless otherwise noted, all programs are held at Japan Society,
333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017 (at First Avenue).

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Updates on upcoming events will be e-mailed periodically.


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