Saturday, April 20
7:15 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Join the Asian Arts Council for an educational and entertaining trip to LACMA and the Japan Foundation!
Travel to LACMA to see Korean Treasures from the Chester and Cameron Chang Collection and Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting, then walk to the nearby Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Hall to tour TATSU: Depictions of Dragons in Japanese Art with exhibition curator Meher McArthur.
Reserve your seat by April 10.
Schedule
7:15 a.m. | Arrive in Balboa Park
7:30 a.m. | Bus departs from the Old Naval Hospital parking lot (located at Park Blvd. and Presidents Way)
8:00 a.m. | Bus departs from La Costa Park & Ride (located at 710 La Costa Ave., Encinitas, CA 92024)
10:30 a.m. | Estimated arrival at LACMA
10:30 a.m.–2:45 p.m. | View Korean Treasures from the Chester and Cameron Chang Collection and Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting at LACMA and enjoy lunch available for purchase at LACMA restaurants, Ray’s (advance reservations recommended) or C&M, or at food trucks parked nearby on Wilshire Blvd.
2:45 p.m. | Walk to the Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Hall on Wilshire Blvd.
3:00 p.m. | Tour TATSU: Depictions of Dragons in Japanese Art at the Japan Foundation with exhibition curator Meher McArthur
4:30 p.m. | Depart the Japan Foundation and enjoy happy hour on the bus ride back to San Diego
7:00 p.m. | Estimated arrival at La Costa Park & Ride
7:30 p.m. | Estimated arrival at Old Naval Hospital parking lot
Note, lunch will be available for purchase at LACMA or nearby local food trucks. Wine and munchies will be provided on the way home.
Pick-Up Locations
San Diego
Bus will leave from the Old Naval Hospital parking lot (located at Park Blvd. and Presidents Way) at 7:30 a.m.
North County
Bus will leave from the La Costa Park & Ride (located at 710 La Costa Ave., Encinitas, CA 92024) at 8:00 a.m.
$150 AAC and Museum members | $165 nonmembers
Sponsored by the Asian Arts Council.
Featured: Dragon with Baby (detail), Japan, ca. 1900. Bronze. Collection of USC Pacific Asia Museum, Gift of Walt and Maylo Long, 2000.35.2
