DanO Korean Spring Festival "Common Threads in Korean and Nigerian Textiles"

DanO Korean Spring Festival, "Common Threads in Korean and Nigerian Textiles" presented by the Gateway Korea Foundation(GKF) in partnership with the Saint Louis Art Museum and the Missouri Humanities and with support from the Missouri Humanities Trust Fund.

5:00 pm Ask a Docent at the Korean Gallery 227| 5:30 pm Reception with complimentary refreshments in the Farrell Auditorium Lobby| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Program in Farrell Auditorium

Program includes a lecture, "Power to the Women: Art of Korean Embroidery" by Sooa Im McCormick, curator of Korean art at the Cleveland Museum of Art, followed by a preview of the Saint Louis Art Museum's upcoming Nigerian Textile exhibition "Aso Oke: Prestige Cloth from Nigeria by Shaka Myrick, Saint Louis Art Museum's Romare Bearden Graduate Museum Fellow and co-curator of the upcoming exhibit. Korean dance performance by Janet Park, performance artist and GKF board member.

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