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2023 Youth Workshop: Contemporary Origami with Robert J. Lang and Glenn Kaino (Art of Paper Folding Workshop)NEW

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Date: Saturday, 2 December, 2023       Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Map of Japanese American National Museum (JANM), Los Angeles, Japantown Little Tokyo, 100 N. Central Avenue

Art of Paper Folding Workshop.  Join world-renowned physicist and origami artist, Robert J. Lang, for a workshop on the art of paper folding. Robert Lang is a pioneer of the newest kind of origami-using math and engineering principles to fold mind-blowingly intricate designs that are beautiful and, sometimes, very useful. All youth are welcome to join for a unique hands-on lesson with Glenn Kaino Studio and learn about how art can tell special stories. Lang is a regular collaborator of Glenn Kaino, whose exhibition Aki’s Market is on view at JANM through January 28, 2024.

Date
Dec 2, 2023, Saturday

Time
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Please note this workshop is intended for youth (under 18 years of age). Younger children may be accompanied by an adult. Questions or concerns may be directed to publicprograms@janm.org.

Location
Japanese American National Museum, 100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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