If you’re anywhere near the National Portrait Gallery we hope you get a chance to visit Hung Liu: Portraits of Promised Lands! From National Portrait Gallery:
Often sourcing her subjects from photographs, Liu elevated overlooked individuals by amplifying the stories of those who have historically been invisible or unheard. Having lived through war, political revolution, exile, and displacement, she offered a complex picture of an Asian Pacific American experience. Her portraits speak powerfully to those seeking a better life, in the United States and elsewhere.
Read more and checkout the exhibition catalogue here and here

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