Arts & Culture, Humanities, Continuing Education, Lifelong Learning
Undergraduate Students, Staff, Alumni, Prospective Students, Faculty, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Residents & Fellows
Mira Nakashima is the daughter of the acclaimed
architect, furniture designer, and craftsman George
Nakashima. She will speak about her father's legacy
and how his cultural ties to Japan affected his method
of design in both furniture and architecture.
Mira Nakashima President and Creative Director of George Nakashima Woodworkers, who produce one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted, made to order furniture in their workshop in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Registration must occur in advance
https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d4GeVKVaVHRzbF4
Sponsored by
Japanese Nationality Room Committee
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Japanese Student Association
Japan Iron and Steel Federation Endowments
Asian Studies Center
University Center for International Studies
Saturday, November 12 at 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cathedral of Learning, CL 324
Fifth Ave at Bigelow, Pittsburgh, 15213
Mira Nakashima is the daughter of the acclaimed
architect, furniture designer, and craftsman George
Nakashima. She will speak about her father's legacy
and how his cultural ties to Japan affected his method
of design in both furniture and architecture.
Mira Nakashima President and Creative Director of George Nakashima Woodworkers, who produce one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted, made to order furniture in their workshop in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Registration must occur in advance
https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d4GeVKVaVHRzbF4
Sponsored by
Japanese Nationality Room Committee
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Japanese Student Association
Japan Iron and Steel Federation Endowments
Asian Studies Center
University Center for International Studies
Saturday, November 12 at 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cathedral of Learning, CL 324
Fifth Ave at Bigelow, Pittsburgh, 15213
Undergraduate Students, Staff, Alumni, Prospective Students, Faculty, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Residents & Fellows