GUESTS: In-Joo Whang, Ji-Young Yoo, artists<\/em><\/p>\nStill Present Pasts: Korean Americans and the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Forgotten War,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is a traveling multimedia exhibit that presents the legacies of the Korean War and its tragic human cost. Three visual artists, three performance artists, a documentary filmmaker, a psychologist and an historian collaborated to bring to audiences the forgotten history of the Korean War from the perspectives of Korean Americans. As part of the exhibit, oral histories of the period are retold through text, audio and video presentations and are combined with video, installation, and performance art by Korean and Korean American artists. Kristin O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Connell, Assistant Director of the Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities reacted to the exhibit by saying that it \u00e2\u20ac\u0153constitutes a major event in the Korean American community. It deserves to be widely seen, and not only by Korean Americans. Still Present Pasts: Korean Americans and the Forgotten War exhibits in Los Angeles beginning this Sunday at the LA ARTCORE\/ Union Center for the Arts. <\/p>\n
STILL PRESENT PASTS
\nAn exhibit on Korean Americans and the forgotten war
\nFEBRUARY 11 – MARCH 24
\nLA ARTCORE\/ Union Center for the Arts
\n120 Judge John Aiso Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
\nGallery Hours Wed-Sun 12-5. (Gallery will stay open until 7pm for events starting at 7pm)<\/p>\n
— Sunday 2\/11\/07, 3-5pm: Opening Reception, featuring Artists Q&A,
\nComments from Oral History Subjects, Korean Drumming & Gosa (Opening
\nCeremony to bring peace & safety), at LA Artcore (address above)<\/p>\n
— Sunday 2\/25\/07, 7pm: “6.25: history beneath the skin” Performance of
\nspoken word, video, audio, and movement, at East West Players Theater
\n(same address as above)<\/p>\n
— Friday 3\/9\/07, 7pm: “Project Future: A night of hip hop featuring
\nSKIM & other artists.” Location TBA.<\/p>\n
— Saturday 3\/10\/07, 7pm: “Forgotten History: Korean adoptees reflect
\non our histories from the Korean War to present.” Location TBA.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>GUESTS: In-Joo Whang, Ji-Young Yoo, artists<\/em><\/p>\n