Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience crane Each ornament is handmade and

Each ornament is handmade and inspired by the famous photograph of Kochiyama speaking at a rally

commemorating the 50-year anniversary of the Japanese American mass removal and incarceration

And the love of a mother and son for the Asian and LGBTQ+ communities that inspires them to throw off their capes of invisibility and become advocates for those families and individuals that so desperately need to hear stories of transformation that end in joy and triumphant over adversity

Paper: 145 pp

Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience crane Each ornament is handmade andWritten by Kristine Kim. Introduction by Karin Higa. Foreword by Lawrence M. Small. This was the companion book for the 2001 JANM exhibition Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience, which was a survey of Sugimotos paintings as well as an examination of the Japanese American experience as seen through the work of an artist whose life and art were transformed by his incarceration in an American concentration camp during World War II. The first