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• University Of Hawaii Art Gallery New Art Exhibition - Writing with Thread - Traditional Textiles of Southwest Chinese Minorities

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The following exhibitions are scheduled at the University of Hawaii Art Gallery. This information may be subject to change.

PRESS INFORMATION:
September 11th, 2008

CONTACT:
Lisa Yoshihara, Director (808) 956-6888
Sharon Tasaka, Associate Director (808) 956-6888
Email: gallery@hawaii.edu

University of Hawaii Art Gallery schedule 2008-2009

ART EXHIBITION
Writing with Thread: Traditional Textiles of
Southwest Chinese Minorities



Features a selection of more than 500 objects including historically significant clothing and silver ornaments from a collection of southwest Chinese ethnic minority costumes unmatched in the world. Costumes from 15 ethnic groups and nearly 100 subgroups will be shown in the United States for the first time. September 21 November 30, 2008. University of Hawai i Art Gallery. For a detailed press release contact gallery"at"hawaii.edu

SPONSORS
Writing with Thread: Traditional Textiles of Southwest Chinese Minorities is sponsored by the Department of Art and Art History and the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Hawaiiat Manoa. The exhibition and colloquium has received major support from the UH Manoa Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education, John Young Foundation, Blakemore Foundation,
Hawai i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts through appropriations from the Legislature of the State of Hawai i and the National Endowment for the Arts, Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation, UHM Center for Chinese Studies/Confucius Institute, Carolyn and Warren Luke, Blodwyn Goo Endowment, Women s Campus Club, Gulab and Indru Watumull Grant for Museum Studies in the Arts, Commerical Data Systems, Wing Tek Lum and Chee Ping Lee Lum, and private contributions.

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