Diaspora Stories: Memory and Belonging
Mon – Thurs • 11am–5:30pm Friday • 11am–1pm Sat: March 21 • 11am–3pm Closed March 9-13 & 31
Overview
Diaspora Stories: Memory and Belonging exhibition present artists working in a variety creative-processes that reflect on personal and historical diaspora stories, as well as identity informed by cultural heritage and memories of their homeland. Their work explores many common motives and histories for people to emigrate from their ancestral homeland. References include immigration to the U.S. in search of opportunity; the undocumented migrant experience of farmworkers and Dreamers; the forced migration of enslaved Black people; and the WWII U.S. internment camps that forced Japanese Americans to leave their homes to be interned for 4 years, simply based on their country of origin.
Dates & Times
Mon – Thurs • 11am–5:30pm
Friday • 11am–1pm
Sat: March 21 • 11am–3pm
Closed March 9-13 & 31
Exhibiting Artists
Ellen Bepp
Vivian Chiu
José Nava Flores
Jessica Sabogal
Shanna Strauss
Rashod Taylor
Rupy C. Tut
Arleene Correa Valencia
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