Melissa Ho
Publisher
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"By the late 1960s, the United States was in a pitched conflict in Vietnam, against a foreign enemy, and at home--between Americans for and against the war and the status quo. This powerful book showcases how American artists responded to the war, spanning the period from Lyndon B. Johnson's fateful decision to deploy US Marines to South Vietnam in 1965 to the fall of Saigon ten years later. Artists Respond brings together works by many of the most...
Publisher
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In her mesmerizing films and photographs, Shirin Neshat (Iranian-American, b. 1957, Qazvin) examines the nuances of power and identity in the Islamic world--particularly in her native country of Iran, where she lived until 1975. Shirin Neshat: Facing History is the companion volume to the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum exhibition of the same name. This beautiful volume presents an array of Neshat's most compelling works and illuminates the points...
Publisher
Smithsonian Books, in association with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Guest List
History by the Numbers
History by the Numbers
Description
"A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects from the Smithsonian collections"-- Provided by publisher.
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