Japanese Garden Tour

About this event

Celebrate 60 years of our Japanese Garden with a guided walking tour led by the Japanese garden history expert Daisuke Murata. Presented alongside our Sound of Water exhibition, this special anniversary stroll reveals fascinating stories behind our garden’s unique architecture, landscape, and water features. Come celebrate this milestone with us! This program is presented in partnership with the Japan Foundation. Included with admission or membership, no event registration required. About Daisuke Murata Daisuke Murata, PhD, is a researcher specializing in Japanese art history. His areas of expertise include modern and contemporary Japanese art, Japanese gardens, and Japanese ceramics. He also worked at three museums in Japan as a curator: the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (2003–2012); the Toyama Glass Art. Sound of Water: Feminine Expressions of Fluidity and its programs are generously funded, in part, by Perenchio Foundation, Pasadena Art Alliance, and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture. The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, is a Community Partner for this program.

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