Porter College Faculty Gallery:
Gallery
hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5pm. The gallery is located at Porter
College, UCSC and is wheelchair accessible and admission is free. Parking
is free on weekends. Group tours are available by appointment (831)459-3606.
Exhibition: Feb. 9-March 7, 2009, Tu.-Sat. 12-5
Porter College Faculty Gallery
Exhibition creation by: Michael Schuster, East West Center Galley, Hawaii
Curator Gallery Talk Saturday March 7, 1 PM
Installation design and augmentation by: Kathy Foley, Theatre Arts UCSC
Photos: Paul Chesley, National Geographic Photographer
Symposium: Theatre-Art-Community
March 7, 2009: 1-5 PM in Porter Faculty Gallery
Gallery Talk and Ramayana in Performance Film,
Michael Schuster, East West Center
“Hanuman Savanmacha in the Arts and Films of Cambodia,” Boreth Ly, UCSC
“Lao Fashion Show: Performing Exotic, Transforming Tradition,” Sandra Cate, SJSU
“Marking the Nation from the Outside: Vietnamese American as Abject in the Play Da Co Hoai Lang,” Khai Nguyen, UCB
“ Birds in the DMZ: Nationalism and Environmentalism along the Inter-Korean Border.” Suk-Young Kim, UCSB
“ Churning the Sea of Milk: Power and Performance in Thailand,” Kathy Foley, UCSC
Play Reading: Intertwined Lives: Korean and Western Women by Chan Park (OSU) and Kathy Foley (UCSC)
British traveller Isabella Bird Bishop becomes witness to the Death of Queen Min as Japan refines the colonial model borrowed from the West in the late 19th Century. Yu Kwansun, the female student revolutionary, emerges from Ehwa, the first school for girls founded by American missionaries. Pansori (Korean narrative singing), acting, and object theatre meld.
Sunday March 8, 2009: Theatre-Art-Community continues at Theatre Arts Center Mainstage Theatre 9am-12 pm with representatives of El Teatro Campesino, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, Cabrillo College, Pices Moon Theatre, Actors’ Theatre of Santa Cruz, Cabrillo College and others.