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X-WR-CALNAME:Moveable Feast Kulapat Yantrasast in Conversation
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DESCRIPTION:Presented by USC Museums in collaboration with the Japanese Ame
 rican Cultural & Community Center: Moveable Feast—Kulapat Yantrasast in 
 Conversation\n\n \n\nAbout\n\n \n\n"Be joyful though you have considered a
 ll the facts." - Wendell Berry\n\n \n\n"The system wants us to be sad and 
 we have to come to be happy to resist it."- Gilles Deleuze\n\n \n\nIn a fa
 r-ranging conversation\, Kulapat Yantrasast and Paul Holdengräber will di
 ve into an exchange about curiosity\, collaboration and the future of arch
 itecture. Spanning from Asia to Los Angeles\, Tadao Ando\, Isamu Noguchi\,
  Frank Gehry are a few of the figures they will discuss -- the importance 
 of design\, art and architecture as tools for empathy and connection\, as 
 well as the central role of listening\, beauty\, delight and the paramount
  importance of JOY as a form of resistance in these troubled times.\n\n \n
 \nViolinist and MacArthur fellow\, Vijay Gupta\, founder and artistic dire
 ctor of Street Symphony and author of the forthcoming memoir Restrung will
  lead us into conversation with a musical prelude.\n\nThis conversation is
  part of the ongoing series Moveable Feast\, supported by Selma Holo and M
 ei-Lee Ney. The series is presented in order to encourage the lively excha
 nge of ideas in the worlds of the arts and culture.\n\n \n\nAfter the conv
 ersation\, join us for light refreshments in the Japanese garden.\n\n \n\n
 Things To Know\n\nKulapat Yantrasast\, Founder of WHY Architecture\, earne
 d a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo. His portfolio includes the Metropo
 litan Museum's Rockefeller Wing\, the Louvre's Byzantine department renova
 tion\, and Riyadh's ilmi Science Center. He designed the Dib Bangkok conte
 mporary art center and Tempo museum in Manila. Currently\, he serves as Pr
 incipal Architect for New Delhi's Yuge Yugeen Bharat national museum.\n\n 
 \n\nPaul Holdengräber is an interviewer\, a curator of public curiosity\,
  and was the Founding Executive Director of Onassis Los Angeles. He was Fo
 under and Director of The New York Public Library's LIVE in the NYPL cultu
 ral\nseries. Before that\, Holdengraber was the Founder and Director of Th
 e Institute for Art & Cultures at LACMA. He holds a Ph.D. in comparative l
 iterature from Princeton University.\n\n \n\nAn integral part of the Unive
 rsity of Southern California\, USC Museums harnesses the power of art to i
 nspire\, connect\, and engage communities. Comprising the USC Fisher Museu
 m of Art and the USC Pacific Asia Museum\, USC Museums fosters cultural ex
 change\, critical dialogue\, and interdisciplinary learning through dynami
 c exhibitions and programs. Committed to inclusivity and innovation\, it b
 ridges perspectives and expands understanding\, shaping museums as spaces 
 for connection and discovery.\n\n \n\nUSC Students are FREE please email c
 roque@jaccc.org
GEO:34.047773;-118.241927
LOCATION:The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center \, TWCCC/Japanes
 e Garden 244 S. San Pedro Street\, Los Angeles\, CA 90012
SUMMARY:Moveable Feast Kulapat Yantrasast in Conversation
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 ast-in-conversation
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CATEGORIES:Music
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