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April
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Exhibitions Open: Silk Road to Clipper Ship: Trade, Changing Markets, and East Asian Ceramics and Works on Paper Gallery: Andy Warhol Photographs
May 3, 2008
Kresge Art Museum
First day to view Silk Road to Clipper Ship: Trade, Changing Markets, and East Asian Ceramics and Andy Warhol Photographs.
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Opening Reception & Gallery Walk:
Silk Road to Clipper Ship: Trade,
Changing Markets, and East Asian Ceramics
May 8, 2008
Kresge Art Museum, Reception, 6-8 p.m., Gallery Walk,
6:30 p.m.
This reception is sponsored by the Friends of Kresge Art Museum. The 6:30 tour of Silk Road will be led by Dr. Natsu Oyobe, Curatorial Research Specialist, Asian Art, UMMA Having received her Ph.D. in Japanese art history from the University of Michigan in 2005, Dr. Oyobe is working on the reinstallation of the Museum’s new Asian galleries.
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Cool U: A One-day University in the Arts and Humanities, MSU Campus
May 16, 2008
MSU Campus, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Ever wish you could go back to college, just for one day? Here’s your chance! In conjunction with the East Lansing Art Festival (May 17-18), the MSU College of Arts and Letters will offer a day-long series of stimulating lectures, behind-the-scenes tours, art walks, and demonstrations on Friday, May 16.
As part of this event, Kresge Art Museum will offer a gallery tour of the Silk Road to Clipper Ship: Trade, Changing Markets, and East Asian Ceramics exhibition, and a behind-the-scenes tour. For more information, call (517) 355-5633. A complete schedule, further details, and registration information for these free events will be available here.
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Creative Kids at the ELAF
May 17, 2008
East Lansing Art Festival, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Join the museum at the East Lansing Art Festival. Look for our booth where you can make and decorate masks and crowns. FREE, all ages welcome. NO registration required.
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Lecture: Trade and Treasure: The Silk Road and Beyond
May 20, 2008
119 Psychology Bldg, 7:30 p.m.
Lecture by Virginia Bower, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of the Arts, Philadelphia.
Ms. Bower (MSU, ’72) is a well-known scholar of Chinese art and has been guest curator for numerous exhibits on Asian art around the country. She will give an overview of the objects in this exhibit. |

Be a Tourist in Your Own Town
May 31, 2008
throughout MSU campus and Greater Lansing, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Price: $1
Discover (or rediscover) culture, creativity and all there is to see and do in Greater Lansing. Participants can visit more than 35 locations, including Potter Park Zoo, Impression 5 Science Center, as well as the Lansing Art Gallery, Lansing City Market, State Capitol, Capital Area District Library and more. MSU destinations include: Beal Botanical Gardens, Beaumont Tower, MSU Bug House, MSU Dairy Store, MSU Museum, Kresge Art Museum, Wharton Center for Performing Arts and MSU Children's Gardens. KAM will offer a special children's activity related to the summer Silk Road to Clipper Ship exhibition. For more information, visit the BATYOT website.
Presented in partnership with the Greater Lansing Convention&Visitors Bureau.
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