Gallery Talk: Experience of the Vietnamese Coming to America with Vinh Nguyen

Name: Gallery Talk: Experience of the Vietnamese Coming to America with Vinh Nguyen
Start: 2025-04-19T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-19T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Des Moines Art Center

Schedule

Sat Apr 19 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Des Moines Art Center | Des Moines, IA

Join us for this unique gallery talk at the Des Moines Art Center—“Experience of the Vietnamese Coming to America” with Vinh Nguyen, President of Vietnamese American Community in Iowa. Senior Curator Laura Burkhalter will introduce the program and highlight three works in the permanent collections that are relevant to the Vietnamese diaspora: Pao Houa Her’s “Hmong Veteran, from ‘Attention’ series,” Danh Vo’s “Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma,” and (from the current exhibition “Time Travelers”) Tuấn Andrew Nguyễn’s “The Boat People.”
Free; no registration required. More information: https://desmoinesartcenter.org/event/galley-talk-vinh-nguyen/
Image: Vinh Nguyen