Solace in Painting: A Discussion

Schedule

Wed Oct 08 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center Room 230/231, University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha, NE

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Art and the lived experience among the Asian diaspora and the legacy of military conflict zones.
About this Event

Discussion explores the themes of Solace in Painting: Reflecting on a Tumultuous Century through October 24th.

Speakers include award winning artists, curators, editor and photojournalist:

  • Chloe Coleman is a Pulitzer-prize winning senior photo editor with the Washington Post.
  • Dr. Fletcher Coleman is a specialist on the art historiography and religious arts of China at the University of Texas at Arlington; and curator of Solace in Painting.
  • Louie Palu, award-winning photojournalist and documentarian as featured by National Geographic and The Washington Post, and the National Gallery of Art.
  • Ann Phong, artist and conflict survivor whose work is featured in the exhibition.
  • Professor Jave Yoshimoto, artist and educator at UNO; and curator of , currently on view in the Osborne Gallery (Criss Library)

Location: Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center Room 230/231, University of Nebraska at Omaha

Parking: Lots D & E and the West Garage (map #29)


Same night see Solace in Painting on view in the UNO Art Gallery open during this event. Located in the Weber Fine Arts Building, 1st floor (map #27). FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Solace in Painting: A Discussion

Info: Speaker introductions followed by conversational format with time for Q&A


🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Solace in Painting: Reflecting on a Tumultuous Century (exhibition)

Info: UNO Art Gallery extended hours on the night of this event. Visit the exhibition before / after the panel discussion. Located in the Weber Fine Arts Building, 1st floor. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC


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Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center Room 230/231, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 6400 South University Drive Road North, Omaha, United States

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