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Coffee and Conversations with Robert J. Lang

Thursday, October 8, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Mingei International Museum: Balboa Park
$12 Members / $20 Non-members
Coffee and Conversations with Robert J. Lang
Mingei International Museum
Coffee and Conversations with Robert J. Lang

About the Event

Coffee and Conversations" The History of “Vertical Pond III” and a bit about origami with Robert J. Lang

In this talk, origami artist and author Robert J. Lang will share his history with origami, the circumstances that led to the creation of "Vertical Pond III: From the Ashes," and what comes next in his origami journey.

'"Vertical Pond III"  is featured in the exhibition "To Catch a Fish."

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Mingei International Museum: Balboa Park

Mingei International Museum: Balboa Park

1439 El Prado
San Diego, California 92101
619-239-0003
mingei@mingei.org

Visit Mingei International Museum near Downtown San Diego in historic Balboa Park, the nation's largest urban cultural park. Located in the heart of the park on the Plaza de Panama, the Museum has six spacious galleries featuring dynamic, changing exhibitions of folk art, craft and design. The Museum also houses a multi-media education center, a theater, visitor kiosks for collection overview, an Art Reference Library and The Collectors' Gallery, Mingei International's popular museum store. Plan your visit - view current and future exhibitions, and browse the calendar of programs and events. Enjoy a self-guided tour, join a daily docent tour or schedule a group tour. Residents' Free Tuesday is Third Tuesday of Each Month In appreciation of support from San Diego County residents, Mingei International Museum is participating in Residents Free Tuesday. Free admission is available for all San Diego County residents including: Students at local colleges and universities (must show ID), active duty military (must show ID) and part-time residents / vacation home owners (does not include time share owners) Mingei International is set in lush surroundings near 17 other museums. Obtain information about Balboa Park and other cultural attractions by visiting the Balboa Park website. Admission $10.00 - Adults $7.00 – Seniors (age 62+), youth (6-17), students with ID and military with ID $7.00 - Group Tour Rates (10 or more) Free - Members and children under 6

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