Voices from Japan: Arts in the Aftermath of Tragedy

Activity Type: 
Workshop
Presenter: 
Devon Tipp
Date: 
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 16:30 to 18:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Bellefield Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh PA

Listening to Brown's composition Aki Meguri Kite and looking at Voices from Japan, a collection of tanka poetry written by survivors of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, this workshop examines the power and necessity of the arts in dealing with devastation.

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center