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Miki Hayakawa: A Life and Legacy of Art and Resilience — Part 2
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Challenges of Anti-Japanese Sentiment: Navigating a Hostile Landscape
As Hayakawa’…
Masako Hashigami Shinn • Nov. 21, 2024

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Karen Maeda Allman's Life in Punk Rock - Part 2
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LIFE IN PUNK
Tamiko Nimura (TN): It's so fantastic to hear about this I just remem…
Tamiko Nimura • May 22, 2022

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Memories on the Open Market
For scholars of Japanese American history, telling the story of incarceration is important yet diff…
Jonathan van Harmelen • June 2, 2020

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A card, a pin, and a painting: Crafts from Japanese American internment camps
As part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Project Assistant of the National Museum of Ameri…
Christy Wallover • June 12, 2014

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Satomi Shirai: Finding Beauty in Dislocation
Artist/photographer Satomi Shirai has found a successful creative path by exploring the feeling of …
Darryl Mori • Nov. 15, 2013
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DR. FRANKLIN ODO – Voices from the Canefields
Folk songs are short stories from the souls of common people. Some, like Mexican corridos or Scotti…
Susan Osa • Oct. 3, 2013

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Roger Shimomura: Rebel With a Cause
“It’s the best life in the world,” Roger Shimomura says, of being an artist.“It’s unpredictable. Yo…
Darryl Mori • July 22, 2013

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Behind the Scenes of "Portraiture Now: Asian American Portraits of Encounter"
For the artists and museum professionals behind the Smithsonian’s landmark exhibition, a portrait i…
Darryl Mori • May 7, 2013

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Readings of Identity: Asian American Portraits of Encounter
Renowned portrait artist Steve Pyke has said that he is interested in the story each face has to te…
Patricia Wakida • April 9, 2013
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