
(Where) Do We Belong? Reflects on America, A Place Many Immigrants Call Home
Jake PrendezTwo DreamersOil on canvas 36″ x 24″ x 1″
From October 4 through November 17, Seattle’s Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA) will present the group show, (Where) Do We Belong?. This exhibit shares the realities and challenges surrounding immigration and includes artworks that are a response to Trump’s “Zero-Tolerance Immigration Policies”—amplifying diverse artistic voices with direct experience.
A wide range of media including installation and textile to video and paintings will present artworks from Humaira Abid, Hawo Ali, Tatiana Garmendia, Hiba Jameel, Rohena Alam Khan, Jake Prendez, Marcia Santos, and Judy Shintani.
Humaira AbidTogether But Not Together: Mother and ChildCarved Mahogany and Pine wood 18″ x 11″ x 2.5″
Not only are family separations consistent, but xenophobia, racism, and bigotry have been constant, taking different forms in the lapse of America’s history. The
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