Join USC PAM in moving forward together as we celebrate the Year of the Rabbit (Year of the Cat in Vietnam) at our rescheduled annual Lunar New Year Festival! USC PAM welcomes you back to unite and uplift our community through lively performances, artmaking activities, food, and more! General admission includes entrance to museum galleries, […]
Enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment as Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural institutions swing open their doors for ArtNight Pasadena! Start your night in Playhouse Village at these featured venues: Visit USC Pacific Asia Museum for a rejuvenating evening of art and sound brought to you by DJ ALYXR. Enjoy music and dancing in […]
Join USC PAM for a book talk exploring Savor, a memoir of the beloved late Pakistani American chef and television personality Fatima Ali. Fatima’s star was rising rapidly when she discovered a swelling that she had near her shoulder that turned out to be a tumor, she was only 28 years old at the time. […]
Join guest curator Danielle Shang as she explores USC PAM's newest exhibition Imprinting In Time- Chinese Printmaking at the Beginning of a New Era. During this gallery tour, Shang will provide an in-depth look at the extraordinary prints of Chinese artists from the 1980s to the present featured in the exhibition. More About the Exhibition: […]
Join USC PAM in celebrating the arts and culture of Hawai’i! Learn the art of lei making, enjoy interactive Hula performances, storytime, a special object viewing of tapa from our permanent collection, and explore a historical timeline of the history of Hawai’i created by the USC Hawai’i Club. This event is FREE, includes admission to all […]
Explore the ancient art of block printing with Los Angeles-based artist Stephanie Mercado. Block printing is a versatile medium that can be used to create decorative patterns, collage elements, or multilayered artworks. Block prints can be printed on various surfaces including paper and textiles. Learn how to transfer images to a carving block, carving techniques, […]
Learn the history of stenciling and create your own artwork using different stenciling techniques with printmaking artist Kiyomi Fukui Nannery. We will discuss the idea of layering for creating an edition of identical prints and for creating variations of one-of-a-kind prints (monoprints). No prior experience is necessary. Materials included Tickets include complimentary admission to the […]
USC Pacific Asia Museum presents a relaxing afternoon of practicing mindfulness through art! Create a meditative flextangle, participate in outdoor, family-friendly yoga, explore Buddhist art with a Student Educator, go on a gallery scavenger hunt, and relax your mind with a special storytime. Free admission all day! Schedule of Activities: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm […]
Join USC PAM for an evening of chilling tales from China and Japan with acclaimed storyteller Barbara Wong's "Hungry Ghosts" program! Then stick around to explore the special exhibition, Imprinting in Time - Chinese Printmaking at the Beginning of a New Era, which surveys printmaking by Chinese artists from the 1980s to the present, examining the unique narrative […]
Explore the ancient art of block printing with Los Angeles-based artist Stephanie Mercado. Block printing is a versatile medium that can be used to create decorative patterns, collage elements, or multilayered artworks. Block prints can be printed on various surfaces including paper and textiles. Learn how to transfer images to a carving block, carving techniques, […]
Join USC Pacific Asia Museum for an engaging conversation that explores the significance of printmaking in today's digital age. Discover how artists are reshaping traditional techniques and forging new paths as they come up with their own rules to redefine the art of printmaking. Keynote speakers include multidisciplinary artist and USC Roski professor Marisa Mandler, […]
Savor the rich colors and textures of autumn at USC PAM’s fall-themed Ikebana exhibition! Autumn Blooms: A Fall Ikebana Celebration is a seasonal showcase celebrating the artistry of Japanese floral arrangement and will host a variety of activities for the whole family. Activities include Ikebana demonstrations, displays, and interactive drop-in workshops for children. This program […]
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