Opening Reception and Program for new exhibitions at the Wende Museum: "Crumbling Empire: The Power of Dissident Voices" - Featuring Shepard Fairey, Komar & Melamid, and Soviet artists of the 1980s and '90s, drawn from the Wende's Tom and Jeri Ferris Russian Collection and the Ron Miriello Soviet Poster Show Collection / AIGA San Diego. "Upside-Down Propaganda: The Art of North Korean Defector Sun Mu"- The first U.S. museum exhibition of the North Korean dissident artist Sun Mu "Red Alert! Air Raid Sirens of Los Angeles: Art Installation by Nicole Weingart"- Environmental portraits revealing the diversity of air-raid sirens in the L.A. landscape 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Exhibition Viewing 11 a.m.: Children's Tour 2 p.m.: Opening Reception with refreshments in the colonnade 3 p.m.: Crumbling Empire: The Power of Dissident Voices opening remarks by Joes Segal, Chief Curator and Director of Programming 3:15 p.m.: Interview with artist Sun Mu by Hannah Song of Liberty in North Korea (LiNK) 3:30 p.m.: Conversation with Blaine Vess and Fiona Chalom on Upside-Down Propaganda: The Art of North Korean Defector Sun Mu, moderated by Joes Segal