“Memory Prints”

This museum was really charming. It had many small rooms that lead the visitor through the history of the Asian American struggles. Although, the actual exhibition, “Memory Prints” was only one room. “Memory Prints” told the story of Philip Chen’s family’s long struggle living in the midwest and how they adapt to America’s hostile reaction toward outsiders. This was a different medium of art, this was a combination of paper and ink. The pieces on the wall looked really delicate with the white silvery ink against the black paper. They had many different geometric shapes contrasting the more organic shapes.

Here is a video about the process of creating the pieces:

This is just one of the many videos in the playlist, feel free to explore them!

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