UC Davis art exhibit includes work of Fil-Am artist
O.M. France Viana “The Delicious Sun/Photogram: Halo Halo”
DAVIS, California – Fil-Am artist and Plaridel Journalism Award winner France Viana will be part of a University of California at Davis exhibition honoring Asian Studies professor Isao Fujimoto, opening this Saturday January 25 at 5:30 pm and running until February 21, 2020.
Fujimoto was a founding member of the Asian American Studies Department at Davis, which is celebrating the program’s 50th anniversary. He was also a founder of the Community Development program devoted to the struggles and well-being of farm laborers and sustainable food practices.
Schedule for the all-day symposium on Saturday, January 25:
9am Registration
9:30 Opening Remarks – Dr. Robyn Rodriguez, Chair, Asian American Studies
10:00 Isao Fujimoto: Bouncing Back – Presentation on digital media project and exhibition – Scott Tsuchitani
10:30 Panel: Isao Fujimoto’s Life and Legacy: Scholar-Activist, Teacher, Mentor
Noon Lunch
1:30 Panel: Asian American Activism and Advocacy Today
3:00 Break (food provided)
3:15 Discussion
4:45 Closing Remarks
5:30 OPENING OF EXHIBITION
More details at:
VENUE:
International House
UC Davis
10 College Park
Davis, CA 95616 United States
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