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Japan Society (NY) Weekly eNewsletter Nov 16-22

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November 16 – 22, 2009 at Japan Society

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SERIZAWA KEISUKE (1895-1984) Bamboo and Peony in the Chinese Character Fuku (Good Fortune), 1955. Noren (entrance curtain), stencil-dyed cotton, 61 1/8 x 31 3/4 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
The gallery will be closed November 26 and will close at 6 pm on November 27.
CORPORATE PROGRAM
U.S. Tax Issues for U.S. Resident & Nonresident Aliens & U.S. Citizens Working Abroad & Related Immigration Issues
Tuesday, November 17
8:00 AM

This panel offers critical information to professionals working with U.S.–assigned foreign employees, including CFOs, comptrollers, HR personnel and immigration attorneys.

This is a free event. However, you must register in advance in order to confirm your seat for the lecture.

Register online or send email to register@japansociety.org.

UPCOMING:
CORPORATE PROGRAM
The Aftermath
Wednesday, December 2
8:00 AM

Sir Deryck Maughan, the head of KKR’s Global Financial Institutions Group; Chairman and Chairman of KKR Japan, explores issues stemming from the global financial crisis.

Register online or send email to register@japansociety.org.

EDUCATORS PROGRAM
Applications are currently being accepted for 2010 Educators’ Study Tour to Japan for middle and high school educators and school administrators from June 30-July 20, 2010. Applications must be received by January 21, 2010.

Registration is also open for Kanji are Fun!: an Introduction to Japanese Writing Using Chinese Characters a workshop for K-12 educators on Sunday, December 6th from 10:30 am-2:30 pm.

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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