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BAMBOO WORKSHOP AT PEM APRIL 29
Published: Mar 09, 2007 12:00 am
BAMBOO WORKSHOP AT PEM APRIL 29
AVV 2-2 #690229
SALEM, MASS. â The Peabody Essex Museum will present a free demonstration in Japanese bamboo artistry on Sunday, April 29, from 12:15 to 1:45 pm, in the atrium with artist Tanabe Shochiku III. The event is held in collaboration with the Japan Society of Boston and the Rad Smith Lecture Series at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Born to a lineage of bamboo artists, Shochiku will show the various stages of preparation in weaving a Japanese bamboo basket or sculpture.
The museum is in East India Square. For information, 866-745-1876 or www.pem.org.