{"id":9176,"date":"2009-11-09T17:18:06","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T21:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=9176"},"modified":"2009-11-09T17:18:46","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T21:18:46","slug":"japan-society-ny-weekly-e-newsletter-nov-9-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/09\/japan-society-ny-weekly-e-newsletter-nov-9-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Society (NY) Weekly e-Newsletter Nov 9-15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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November\u00a09 – 15, 2009\u00a0at Japan Society<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\nSERIZAWA KEISUKE (1895-1984) Nawa Noren (Straw Rope Curtain), 1955. Noren (entrance curtain), stencil-dyed cotton, 47 1\/2 x 34 7\/8 in. T\u014dhoku Fukushi University Serizawa Keisuke<\/span> Art and Craft Museum<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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EXHIBITION
\n<\/strong>Serizawa:
\nMaster of Japanese Textile Design<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nNow Open<\/p>\n

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

View an image gallery from the exhibition<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Gallery hours:<\/strong>
\nTuesday through Thursday
\n11 am – 6 pm<\/span>
\nFriday 11 am – 9 pm<\/span>
\nSaturday & Sunday 11 am – 5 pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LECTURE
\n<\/strong>Copenhagen & Beyond:
\nA Multilateral Debate about Climate Change Policy<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nTuesday, November 10
\n6:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

In this panel, Jun Arima<\/strong>, Deputy Director General, Global Environmental Affairs, METI; The Honorable Zhenmin Liu<\/strong>, Ambassador Extraordinary and Deputy Permanent Representative<\/span> of China to the United Nations<\/span>; Elliot Diringer<\/strong>, Vice President, International Strategies, Pew Center on Global Climate Change<\/span>; and Takao Shibata<\/strong>, chair of the working group that drafted the Kyoto Protocol<\/span>, debate the direction of international climate change<\/span> policy.<\/p>\n

Buy Tickets Online<\/span><\/a> or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258<\/span>, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm<\/span>, Weekends 11 am – 5 pm.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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PERFORMANCE
\n<\/strong>Vital Signals
\nJapanese & American Video Art from the 1960s and ’70s<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nSaturday, November 14
\n2 PM – 10:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nNam June Paik<\/span> and Jud Yalkut<\/span>. \u201dWaiting for Commercials,\u201d 1966-72, 1992. Courtesy of EAI, New York<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This three-part screening program and artist discussion brings together rarely seen and seminal video art works<\/span>.\u00a0 Co-presented with EAI and part of Performa 09.<\/p>\n

Open Television 2\u20134 pm<\/span>
\n<\/strong>The Language of Technology 5:45\u20137:15 pm
\n<\/strong>Artist Discussion 7:30\u20138:15 pm<\/span><\/strong>
\nBody Acts 8:30\u201310:30 pm<\/span><\/strong>
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\nBuy Tickets Online<\/a> or please call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm, Weekends 11 am – 5 pm.<\/p>\n

Admission to the 7:30 pm Art<\/span>ist Discussion is included with any purchase.<\/p>\n

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EDUCATORS PROGRAM
\n<\/strong>Applications are currently being accepted for 2010 Educators\u2019 Study Tour to Japan<\/span><\/strong><\/a> for middle and high school educators<\/span> and school administrators from June 30-July 20, 2010. Applications must be received by January 21, 2010<\/span>.<\/p>\n
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LOCATION
\n<\/strong>Unless otherwise noted, all programs are held at Japan Society,
\n333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<\/span> (at First Avenue).<\/p>\n

FOLLOW JAPAN SOCIETY\u00a0ON THE WEB<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Updates on upcoming events will be e-mailed periodically.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

November\u00a09 – 15, 2009\u00a0at Japan Society SERIZAWA KEISUKE (1895-1984) Nawa Noren (Straw Rope Curtain), 1955. Noren (entrance curtain), stencil-dyed cotton, 47 1\/2 x 34 7\/8 in. T\u014dhoku 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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan-society-round-up"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t

Registration is also open for Kanji are Fun!: an Introduction to Japanese Writing Using Chinese Characters<\/span><\/strong><\/a> a workshop for K-12 educators on Sunday, December 6th from 10:30 am<\/span>-2:30 pm.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n