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Guardians of the Spirit

Wed., March 20, 2019 | Lisa Blackburn
Ask any bonsai aficionado to name the most famous bonsai in North America, and the answer will almost certainly be "Goshin."
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News Release - Artist Tang Qingnian 唐慶年 Named 2019 Cheng Family Foundation Artist-in-Residence

Wed., March 20, 2019
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has named Beijing-born visual artist Tang Qingnian 唐慶年as the Cheng Family Foundation Artist-in-Residence for 2019.
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Painted Schrank

Tue., March 19, 2019

What’s a schrank and why do we have one? Elee Wood, Fielding Curator/Educator of Early American Art explains.

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Glimpses of the Cosmic Dawn

Mon., March 18, 2019

Alexander Ji, Hubble Fellow at the Carnegie Observatories, leads a short tour of the early history of our Universe, offering intriguing glimpses of an epoch known as Cosmic Dawn, when the first stars and galaxies were born.

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Golden: How California Made America

Wed., March 13, 2019

Acclaimed historian Louis Warren, professor of U.S. Western History at the University of California, Davis, explores how Californians remade American ideas of property and power between 1848 and the present in this Avery Lecture.

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Japanese Heritage House

Wed., March 13, 2019 | Linda Chiavaroli
In February, The Huntington announced that it had acquired a 320-year-old Magistrate's House from Marugame in Japan's Kagawa Prefecture.
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Busted: Brash New Stories from Texas and New Mexico

Thu., March 7, 2019

Join authors Bryan Mealer and Joshua Wheeler in a discussion about hardscrabble times, places, and people in Texas and New Mexico.

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Huntington and Caltech Launch New Research Institute

Wed., March 6, 2019 | Kevin Durkin
At a time when humanities programs are being slashed from college and university budgets, The Huntington and Caltech have joined forces to launch a new research institute