Chinese and Japanese Garden Lecture

Join international bonsai expert Thomas Elias for a survey of the history of penjing, the Chinese art of miniature trees and rockery (known in Japan as bonsai). Elias will explore the evolution of the art form during the Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties, and the relationship between penjing and bonsai styling in the 20th century. Free; no reservations required.