Closing Reception for Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Join us at Shofuso for a closing reception with light refreshments for Aaron Mannino’s installation Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa! About The Artist: Aaron (Éireann) Mannino is a multimedia artist living and working in the Greater Philadelphia area. They hold a Bachelors of Fine Arts from Tyler School of Art in

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Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa is a multimedia art installation by Shofuso’s artist in residence Aaron Mannino. Through film, photography, live performance, and social media works, Mannino explores the tactile relationships between seemingly disparate places, objects, cultures, and times, as centered around Shofuso. Pine Breeze Villa, the centerpiece of Texture Mapping, is a short

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Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa is a multimedia art installation by Shofuso’s artist in residence Aaron Mannino. Through film, photography, live performance, and social media works, Mannino explores the tactile relationships between seemingly disparate places, objects, cultures, and times, as centered around Shofuso. Pine Breeze Villa, the centerpiece of Texture Mapping, is a short

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Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa is a multimedia art installation by Shofuso’s artist in residence Aaron Mannino. Through film, photography, live performance, and social media works, Mannino explores the tactile relationships between seemingly disparate places, objects, cultures, and times, as centered around Shofuso. Pine Breeze Villa, the centerpiece of Texture Mapping, is a short

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Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa is a multimedia art installation by Shofuso’s artist in residence Aaron Mannino. Through film, photography, live performance, and social media works, Mannino explores the tactile relationships between seemingly disparate places, objects, cultures, and times, as centered around Shofuso. Pine Breeze Villa, the centerpiece of Texture Mapping, is a short

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Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa

Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa is a multimedia art installation by Shofuso’s artist in residence Aaron Mannino. Through film, photography, live performance, and social media works, Mannino explores the tactile relationships between seemingly disparate places, objects, cultures, and times, as centered around Shofuso. Pine Breeze Villa, the centerpiece of Texture Mapping, is a short

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Members Only Night: October

JASGP members enjoy exclusive access to Shofuso from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM on the first Thursday night of every month, April through October, rain or shine. This October, join us for an opening reception for Texture Mapping: Pine Breeze Villa, a multimedia art installation by artist in residence Aaron

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Yokai Family Weekend

Explore the spooky world of yokai –  the various monsters, ghosts and spirits of Japan – in this all ages Halloween weekend event at Shofuso! During this weekend, families can participate in a scavenger hunt and collect trading cards of tsukumogami—household objects come to life. Listen to kamishibai tales of ogres,

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Yokai Family Weekend

Explore the spooky world of yokai –  the various monsters, ghosts and spirits of Japan – in this all ages Halloween weekend event at Shofuso! During this weekend, families can participate in a scavenger hunt and collect trading cards of tsukumogami—household objects come to life. Listen to kamishibai tales of ogres,

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Know Before You Go: Philadelphia Obon Festival

The sixth annual Philadelphia Obon Festival comes to Shofuso this Saturday from 11 am – 5 pm. At the forefront are Bon folk dances led by IchiFuji-kai dance students, taiko drumming by Kyo Daiko, tea ceremony demonstrations by Urasenke Philadelphia, traditional games, kimono dressing, and arts & crafts, all of which are

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