Kinji Akagawa Lecture on EcoArt September 13, 2008
White Bear Township, Minnesota
Renowned artist Kinji Akagawa will launch the WBCA’s free lecture series on EcoArts. Akagawa, who’s well known for his piece Garden Seating, Reading, Thinking, in the Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden, will discuss artists currently working in EcoArts and some of the concerns of art in public places and the concepts of eco-centrism. This lecture is open to the public and will inspire professional artists, educators and lay people. Space is limited. Please RSVP by September 10th by calling 651.407.0597.
Date/Time: Saturday, September 13, 4:00-6:00 PM
Age/Level: Adults, All Levels
Tuition: FREE
Location: Tamarack Nature Center, 5287 Otter Lake Road, White Bear Township
Biographical note: Kinji Akagawa received the McKnight Distinguished Artist Award in 2007 in recognition of artistic excellence spanning four decades as a Minnesota sculptor and creator of public art.
Official Website: http://www.whitebeararts.org
Added by Planet Tara on August 28, 2008