New exhibition ‘No Oceans Between Us’ opens at San Antonio Museum of Artwork this week

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&#13 Tikashi Fukushima, Verde (Green), 1972, oil on canvas. © OAS AMA | Art Museum of the Americas Collection. - COURTESY OF SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART

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On Friday, the San Antonio Museum of artwork will debut the exhibition “No Ocean Between Us: Artwork of Asian Diasporas in Latin The united states & the Caribbean,” which combines cross-cultural influences in media ranging from paintings to video installations. &#13
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“No Ocean Concerning Us” will element 65 will work of present day and modern art by Latin American and Caribbean artists of Asian descent, including Wifredo Lam, Carlos Runcie Tanaka, Eduardo Tokeshi, Manabu Mabe, Tomi Ohtake, Laura Fong Prosper and more.&#13
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The exhibition is structured around nations including Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Guyana, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. It also will provide viewers with facts about Asian diasporic communities and cultures in Latin The usa, as very well as the historic contexts for migrations from China, India, Indonesia and Japan.&#13
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“Global forces this sort of as colonialism, plantation labor and war formed the courses of Asian migration to Latin American and the Caribbean,” the museum stated in a assertion.&#13
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“No Oceans Concerning Us” will be on watch from February 12 via May 9 in SAMA’s Cowden Gallery.&#13
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