Burden of Proof: National Identity and the Legacy of War
September 2-December 9, 2012 Explore the juxtaposition of the American and Vietnamese experience of the Vietnam War and its aftermath. Featuring artists Dinh Q. Lê, Sheila Pree Bright, Keisha Luce, and Kirk Torregrossa with a selection of North Vietnamese propaganda posters from the Shelley and Donald Rubin Private Collection. Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, 4484 Peachtree Road, N.E., Atlanta. Open Tues.-Sun., 12 noon-5 p.m. Admission: $5.00. http://museum.oglethorpe.edu.
Kim Gokce
8:06 am on Thursday, August 30, 2012
Great exhibit concept. I'll make sure our Cross Keys students and faculty know about it. Among the many wonderful heritages our students represent, Vietnamese culture is a longstanding one. The Class of 2012 produced Jinni Tran who wrote this first person juxtaposition of this exhibit's theme and how it colored her view of her own education. You can read it here: https://m.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150617327008822