Asian Art Museum Storyteller Roopa Mohan tells a tale about the Hindu deity Ganesha with the help of an artwork in the museum’s collection.
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Create your own layered collage to preserve your memories of a special place in your life.
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In this activity, you will create your own “space sculpture” out of found objects, light, and shadow.
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Personal Space (2001), a layered, dreamlike painting by Kolkata-based artist Jayashree Chakravarty, is an imaginary map built up from painted strips of paper. In this activity, create your own map based on your special place.
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Create your own paper lantern and retell “The Girl Who Used Her Wits.”
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In this activity, observe the different moon phases, learn about the lunar calendar, and research some Hindu traditions and celebrations.
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Students will draw their favorite unlikely, small hero from the Philippine folk tale “Odon the Giant.”
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The story “Tiger and Puppy” is about a village with five families, where a mischievous tiger would eat all the food. An unlikely hero, a small puppy, comes to the rescue and helps the villagers capture the tiger. Create your own paper plate animals to retell this Korean folktale.
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