Living Our Culture – Group Show and Silent Auction
Mercy, ©MMXII
Save our History!
Join the Board of Directors of the Japanese American Service Committee for an evening celebrating Japanese American arts and culture June 7, 2012. Browse and bid at our artful Silent Auction, and mix and mingle over cocktails and appetizers at the Greenhouse Loft, one of the country's premier sustainable event venues, located just 10 minutes from the Loop in Wicker Park.
Artwork by established and emerging Japanese American artists will be on display. Artists will be on hand to discuss their work:
_• Michio Iwao – bird carving
_• Laura Kina – painting
_• Mayumi Lake – photography
_• Lisa Nishi – fabric
_• George Suyeoka – wood scultpure
_• Irene Suyeoka* – weaving
_• David Tanimura – digital collage
Tickets are $125 per person. JASC members will receive a coupon good for $25 off any Silent Auction purchase!
Click here to purchase tickets!
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Greenhouse Loft
2545 West Diversey Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
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JASC show is up for Asian American Heritage Month!
Please go check-out my artwork installed at the Japanese American Service Committee!
Work from my "Occupied" series will be on display there, featured in the foyer, for the month of March.
While you're there, please check out the mural that my whole family helped paint!
yeah, that's my face ↑
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Japanese American Service Committee of Chicago
4427 North Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Phone
Administration: 773.275.0097
Social Services: 773.275.7212
E-Mail
jascinfo@jasc-chicago.org
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NEXT SHOW —> Fukushima: 1 Year After the Meltdown
Fukushima: 1 Year After the Meltdown
A benefit reception for the documentary "Uncanny Terrain"
5-8 PM Sunday 2/5/2012
HCL office, 1401 W. Wabansia, Chicago
No cover (donations welcome—proceeds benefit the film)
RSVP required: Facebook event page
Uncanny Terrain video preview 6-7 PM
With live accompaniment by the film's composer Tatsu Aoki and his band The Miyumi Project
Art by David Tanimura, sale proceeds in-part donated to the film.
Junko Kajino and Ed M. Koziarski spent the 2011 growing season filming the organic farmers of Fukushima, Japan battling to reclaim their land and livelihoods from nuclear fallout. The filmmakers return this March to capture the recovery efforts a year after the disaster. A word from the Filmmakers:
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Musashi Mix Like-Drive
I challenge you, the fans, to help grow the Musashi Mix community.
When we reach 77 fans, I will release a NEW WALLPAPER!
This like-drive is all about helping the conversation grow.
I am not ad-supported, I am community-supported.
Thank you.
— David Tanimura —
Fight the Future, Save the Past
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Coyote Art Festival 2011!
THIS WEEKEND!!!
COYOTE 2011 PDF
Details:
I'll be located on the 3rd floor, ROOM 339, of the Flat Iron Building. The Coyote is alive in Wicker Park. This fall the FIAA continues to honor the artistic spirit of Wicker Park and Bucktown with Coyote, a three day art festival. The show will feature the art of over 150 painters, sculptors, photographers, performers, poets and musicians. ($10 suggested donation at door)
For details, updates and photos, RSVP Here --->
When:
• Friday, September 30, 2011 / 6-10p.m (opening reception)
• Saturday, October 1, 2011 / Noon-10p.m.
• Sunday, October 2, 2011 / Noon-5p.m.
See you there!
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