Friday, July 8, 2011

Little Tokyo Design Week July 14-17 in LA

Explore the Little Tokyo Design Week

Future City, this coming July 14-17 in Little Tokyo (Los Angeles,
California), with your friends and family and see amazing museum exhibits
(Museum of Contemporary Art, Japanese American Cultural and Community Center
and the Japanese American National Museum). Experience a dynamic glimpse
into the Osaka Exposition of 1970 at Ultra Expo (JANM). Venture into the
assortment of container galleries throughout the public plazas filled with
art, design, robots and more. Glimpse into the future of design with the
student exhibitions created by students from UCLA, SCI-Arc, Art Center
College of Design and USC. See exhibits from sponsors Daiwa House, Toto and
Toyota to learn about what technology and design has in store for us in the
near future. More info and complete event listing can be found at
http://www.ltdesignweek.com/

Highlighted events include the Directors' Symposium, The Metropolis of Me:
New Narratives of Urban Interface Symposium, LTDW Bar Crawl, Neighborhood
Design Workshop, Your Body is a City Symposium, Outdoor Film Screening of
Tonari No Totoro, Ultra Exposure, PechaKucha Night and the LTDW Official
After Party! (See Attachment for more information

"We are extremely proud of our event schedule," states Hitoshi Abe
(Principal, Atelier Hitoshi Abe) LTDW Chair and Director for the UCLA Paul I
and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies and the UCLA Department of
Architecture and Urban Design, "we have amazing and world famous architects
and designers participating in some of our symposiaand our event schedule is
chockfull of exhibits, panels, events, attractions and more. A truly family
friendly event for all to enjoy."

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