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LSC-Kingwood Art Gallery presents Bonnie Folkins-The Golden Eagle Hunters- A Kazakh Photo Essay. Show dates Feb 14-Mar 5.Artist Talks: Wed, Feb 15, 12:30-1:30 and Thu, Feb 16, 6-8pmThe artist writes:When I first travelled to the Buyan-Olgii Aimag of Western Mongolia in February 2007, I discovered a Kazakh minority living in the remote Altai Mountains.  It is common practice there, for nomadic men to train meter-long Golden eagles that balance on their arms when they ride to hunt for foxes and…See More