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Visitors will experience the past three decades of China's dynamic development on the walls of MOPA. The exhibit takes visitors on a journey through the eyes of contemporary Chinese artists and stretch their understanding of photography as an art form. By continuing to push the boundaries of photographic art with new technologies and innovative perspectives, these artists are redefining expressions that remain both Chinese and global.
Find out more »MinaLima, graphic designers of the Harry PotterTM and Fantastic BeastsTM films, has announced the Art Of The BlockTM contest. Contestants are invited to use their favorite plastic interlocking building blocks or bricks to create an original work in one of the following categories: Magical Worlds, Architectural Wonders, Fantastic Creatures, Mummies, Dinosaurs, Mechanical Marvels, Robots or Movie Magic. Each submission must incorporate one element of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and should highlight creativity and the courage to create new things.
Find out more »For the first time, the Tour de Pier, one of the most unique fundraisers in the country, will go virtual. This year, the award-winning, outdoor fitness charity event that generally attracts more than 10,000 cyclists and attendees annually will be pivoting from the beautiful Pacific Ocean shores of the Manhattan Beach Pier and Strand to a new, high-quality digital environment, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Team or solo riders will take part in an innovative Tour de Pier experience that…
Find out more »Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace has created an indelible legacy in the fields of science and conservation. Her legacy will be celebrated in “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall.” The exhibition explores Dr. Goodall’s life from her early years as an intrepid young woman with a dream to learn about animals in Africa, to her years establishing herself as a renowned scientist in Gombe, Tanzania to her present…
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