30th Anniversary of the Sister-State Relationship between Florida and Wakayama, Japan
June 3 - August 29
Join ACA in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Sister-State Relationship between Florida and Wakayama, Japan with an exhibition that showcases work from both Florida and Japanese artists.
The State of Florida and Wakayama Prefecture signed an agreement for a Sister-State relationship on October 4, 1995, with the commitment to strengthen friendship and understanding focusing on trade, the economy, social and cultural development.
Through cultural exchanges between Wakayama and the State of Florida, renowned artists from Wakayama have visited Florida to teach and demonstrate their craft. Florida artists have visited Wakyama and have shared their artistic programming with Wakayama in the visual and performing arts. This is a unique and valuable relationship of which Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud partner. Come explore this fascinating cultural exchange!
The opening reception, Thursday June 26 4-7pm will feature, Shiho Yamashita performing on the Koto, Japanese Harp. The reception and exhibition are free and open to the public.
Exhibition dates:
June 3 through August 29, 2025
Opening Reception:
Thursday, June 26, 4 to 6 PM
Snowy Egrets by Don Sondag
Noh mask by Hakuzan Kubo
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