Auspicious Crane: The Crane in Asian Art and Myth
A discussion of the symbolic importance of the crane in the Far EAst
When
This event has already happened.
Jan 19, 2019
02:00 PM
-
03:00 PM
Where
Open Space Visitor Center
6500 Coors Blvd NW
Albuquerque,
NM
87120
505-897-8831
Description
Now that the Sandhill Cranes have settled in for their winter sojourn in our fields, the Visitor Center offers a contemplative appreciation of these fascinating birds. Long-time Open Space volunteer and retired professor specializing in Asian culture, Joelle Collier, Ph.D., will discuss the symbolic importance of the crane in the Far East. As a professor of film and theatre for 25 years, Joelle Collier, Ph.D., had a specialization in Chinese-language cinema. She served as Vice-Chair of the international Asian Cinema Studies Society from 2000-2010 and has published essays in film journals and anthologies. Since retirement, she has been an active Open Space volunteer.
Space is limited. Please call 897-8831 to register.
Price
Free
