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DESCRIPTION:Experience a bold new season of exhibitions that spotlight cont
 emporary and traditional art across mediums. From a live sonic performance
  inside an immersive installation to hands-on art-making\, pet portraits a
 nd more\, Crow Community Day celebrates the creativity\, connection\, and 
 culture that exists between us with a free and engaging lineup of activiti
 es for all ages.\n\nBites and Beverages\n12:00 p.m.\nEvent Hub\n\nFuel you
 r afternoon with tasty bites and refreshing drinks! Swing by\, grab a snac
 k\, and mingle before heading off into the Museum. \n\nWhile supplies last
 .\n\nPhotobooth\n12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nEvent Hub\n\nStop by GEM Academ
 y & Center’s photo booth to capture a magical moment with family and fri
 ends while you don fashions from the vibrant traditions of South Asia.  \n
 \nPaint Party\n12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.\nConservation Studio\n\nDrop by our 
 studio to experiment with some wacky and unusual painting techniques inspi
 red by the post-war artists featured in Groundbreakers: Post-War Japan and
  Korea from the Dallas Museum of Art and The Rachofsky Collection.\n\nComm
 unity Corner\n12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nCanopy\n\nVisit with community org
 anizations to learn about their programs\, connect with resources\, and di
 scover ways to get involved. Meet groups making a difference in areas like
  cultural programming and animal welfare—including Take Me Home Pet Resc
 ue\, dedicated to rescuing and rehoming animals in need.\n\nPet Portraits\
 n12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nCanopy\n\nIn the spirit of Whiskers and Paws\, 
 stop by and get a watercolor portrait of your favorite furry friend painte
 d live by Caitlin McConnell. Bring a photo and watch as the magic unfolds 
 or walk around and enjoy other activities while Caitlin paints your pet to
  perfection.\n\n\n[ _____ ] Mirage Performance of Sonic Composition\n1:00 
 p.m.\nGallery 5\n\nPercussionists Drew Lang and Roland Muzquiz perform the
  graphic music notation designed by the artists Sara Dittrich and SV Randa
 ll\, accompanying the video installation in the Crow’s New Media Gallery
 . Using the marimba and other percussive effect instruments\, this experim
 ental music score interprets visual and environmental data collected by th
 e artists across areas of the Tularosa Basin in the southwestern United St
 ates—geographies historically associated with extreme atmospheric phenom
 ena. Following the performance will be a Q&A with the artists.\n\nPlease n
 ote: The performance is 15 minutes long and will start promptly at 1:00 p.
 m. Space is limited. First come\, first served.\n\nDrew Lang has commissio
 ned and premiered works for marimba in solo\, chamber and concerto setting
 s. He is a member of the Dallas Opera Orchestra\, principal mallet player 
 with the Dallas Wind Symphony and percussionist for Casa Mañana Musicals 
 and Broadway Dallas. Lang is on the percussion faculties at Southern Metho
 dist University and runs MARIMBA MADNESS summer percussion camp.\n\nRoland
  Muzquiz is Percussion Director for Richardson High School. Along with thi
 s position\, Mr. Muzquiz also serves as Principal Percussionist with the D
 allas Wind Symphony and the East Texas Symphony Orchestra. He has also per
 formed with the Dallas Opera\, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra\, the Plano S
 ymphony Orchestra\, the Richardson Symphony Orchestra\, Texas Chamber Orch
 estra\, Ft. Worth-Dallas Ballet\, Ballet Arlington\, Dallas Chamber Orches
 tra\, Texas Wind Symphony\, The Turtle Creek Chorale\, and the San Antonio
  Symphony Orchestra.\n\nSara Dittrich is a Baltimore-based interdisciplina
 ry artist. Her artworks include sculpture\, prints\, video\, and interacti
 ve installations with biometric sensors\, and data-driven performance. Oft
 en informed by residencies and travel\, such projects have included time-l
 apse imaging of landscapes\, local skies and tidal patterns\, and the soma
 tic effects of time and a place on the body. Dittrich’s work has been ex
 hibited with venues such as the Baltimore Museum of Art\, The Sculpture Ce
 nter (Cleveland\, OH)\, and DiverseWorks (Houston\, TX).\n\nSV Randall is 
 an interdisciplinary artist\, working with sculpture\, installation\, pain
 ting\, and performance. Randall addresses the various ways in which object
 s mutate in nature and function across time. His work has been exhibited a
 t venues such as David & Schweitzer Contemporary (Brooklyn\, NY)\, the Ric
 hard and Dolly Maass Gallery (Purchase\, NY)\, and the Villa Romana Palazz
 i di Casignana (Italy). He is currently an Assistant Professor of Visual a
 nd Performing Arts at the University of Texas at Dallas.\n\nHindi and Urdu
  Story time \n1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.\nSeminar Room\n\nJoin GEM Academy & Cent
 er for a story time for families featuring stories\, songs\, and movement 
 in Hindi and Urdu.\n\nThen\, experience the rhythm of tradition in a hands
 -on Duff Drum Workshop—where ancient beats come alive.\n\nTour: Groundbr
 eakers: Post-War Japan and Korea from the Dallas Museum of Art and The Rac
 hofsky Collection\n2:00 p.m.\nMeet at the Welcome Desk\n\nTake a deep dive
  into the bold\, experimental art that emerged from Japan and Korea in the
  decades after World War II. Discover how artists challenged tradition\, e
 mbraced new ideas\, and shaped the global art scene.\n\nSpace is limited. 
 First-come\, first-served.\n\nTour: Mounds and Mist: Kondo Traditions in C
 lay\n3:00 p.m.\nMeet at the Welcome Desk\n\nStep into a world where clay m
 eets chance and tradition. This tour explores the Kondo family’s innovat
 ive ceramic legacy—where shimmering surfaces\, natural forces\, and gene
 rations of mastery come together in breathtaking form.\n\nSpace is limited
 . First-come\, first-served.\n\nCrow Museum of Asian Art on the UT Dallas 
 campus\n\nFree with registration. \n\nRegister\n\nAddress\n\nCrow Museum o
 f Asian Art at the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum\n777 Loop Roa
 d SW\nRichardson\, TX 75080\n\nParking\n\nGuests may park free of charge i
 n Lot M East\, located directly in front of the museum entrance. Click her
 e for directions to Lot M East.\n\nPlease note: The Susan G. Komen Race fo
 r the Cure will take place on the UTD campus on the morning of 10/18. Road
 s around campus will be affected until approximately 11:00 a.m. Here is an
  interactive map that shows parking\, road\, traffic and transit changes t
 hat will impact the south side of campus\, particularly near Campbell Road
  and the University Roundabout.
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LOCATION:Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum
SUMMARY:Crow Community Day
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CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances
CATEGORIES:Campus & Community
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Workshops
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