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Cau Kieu Collective: Vietnam and Palestine
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) established diplomatic ties with the Palestinian Liberation Front (PLO) in 1968, making it one of the first countries to do so.
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Lady of the Realm
Set against the background of the Vietnam war and in its aftermath the rule by the Communist regime, in The Lady of the Realm, we follow Liên’s path across many decades that are punctuated by endless war and suffering.
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Matriarchal Messages
Matriarchal Messages exists as a loving reminder from my Mien women + femme ancestors (both future and current) that we are eternally known and loved by them.
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Morning Glory
“During Pol Pot’s [regime in the] 1970s, the most important source of nourishment for the population, other than rice, was morning glory.
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Scattered Box: Clustered Bomblets
Sisavanh Phouthavong’s sculpture, “Scattered Box: Clustered Bomblets”, immerses the audience into the reality of Laos as the most bombed country in history, with landmines and unexploded cluster bombs littering the floor.
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We Were Meant to be a Gentle People
A memoir in text + image + song. In this unique work of literary multimedia, author/musician Dao Strom navigates the spaces between shores, mother and father, two cultures.
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