overview of the luce foundation center

AMERICAN ARTLUCE FOUNDATION

CENTER FOR

1.Increased understanding between Asia and the United States

2.The study of religion and theology3.Opportunities for women in science

and engineering, and4.Scholarship in American ArtBACKGROUND

Henry R. Luce Center for the Study of American Art

Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture

Luce Center for American Art

DEVELOPMENT

DESIGN

PROJECTS

GHOSTS OF A CHANCE

An ARG is “an interactive narrative that uses the real world as a platform

to tell a story that may be affected by participants’ ideas or actions.”

-- Wikipedia

1.Necklace of the Subaltern Betrayer

2.Predictor of Imminent Doom

3.Con Artists’ Replica4.Diorama of a Travesty5.Memory Vessel6.Escape Quilt

Reply with “goac” and then the name of the Tin Man’s daughter. Find her in the Folk Art section on the 1st floor.

To complete this quest and save Daisy, create a sculpture of a spirit and take it to the Luce Center.

Take a clue sheet from under the stool nearby. The key is a stone sculpture downstairs in the Luce Center…

Find the Root Monster on a computer kiosk and select MEDIA.

The spirit is trapped in this artwork! To release it, make up a story about this painting, write it down, and take it back to the Gamemaster.

“This man and his dog have lost their pop-tart and are looking for it in the ocean!”

“The man in the painting rescues people at sea, catches their spirits in his lantern, and releases them into the night sky.”

“It was a dark and stormy night. The reality TV show "Deadliest Catch" was being videotaped when tragedy struck. The patrolman was about to help, but the show was canceled. So he took his dog for a walk, and ended up in Eddie Bauer commercial.”

“Alas, day is done. The glouster fisherman walks quietly with "Macot," his dog, in tow. The sea is rough now. Great adventure awaits, for tomorrow is another day.”Georgina Goodlander | GoodlanderG@si.edu |

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