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:

https://dhi.ucdavis.edu/events/life-and-legacy-dr-isao-fujimoto-asian-american-studies-and-community-advocacy

VENUE:

International House

UC Davis

10 College Park

Davis, CA 95616 United States

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