Alliance “At First Site”: A Night of Arts Activism and Solidarity

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Alliance “At First Site”: A Night of Arts Activism and Solidarity

On Thursday August 15, 2019, Visual Communications and the Japanese American National Museum held AT FIRST SITE: Arts Activism on First Street North, Little Tokyo, in conjunction with AT FIRST LIGHT: The Dawning of Asian Pacific America. AT FIRST SITE consisted of an opening reception, two film screenings, a panel of arts activists, a spoken word performance, and a closing reception with opportunities to take art into action.

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"Reflections/Refractions" at Tateuchi Democracy Forum on September 19

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"Reflections/Refractions" at Tateuchi Democracy Forum on September 19

Join Visual Communications and Japanese American National Museum on Thursday September 19th for REFLECTIONS/REFRACTIONS: 10 WORKS INSPIRED BY “AT FIRST LIGHT,” a program presented in conjunction with At First Light: The Dawning of Asian Pacific America, on view at the Japanese American National Museum from May 25 through October 20, 2019.

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"At First Site" at Tateuchi Democracy Forum on August 15th

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"At First Site" at Tateuchi Democracy Forum on August 15th

On Thursday, August 15 at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum, Visual Communications will be hosting the program “At First Site”, opening with a reception at 6:00 PM and starting the program at 7:00 PM. Come witness the power of arts activism as we showcase artists who use their work to resist and organize.

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Visual Communications Receives National Film Preservation Foundation Funding

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Visual Communications Receives National Film Preservation Foundation Funding

Visual Communications is excited to announce that it has received one of 35 preservation grants from the San Francisco-based National Film Preservation Foundation (NFPF) to preserve and restore two of the organization’s signature film productions, WATARIDORI: BIRDS OF PASSAGE (1976) and HITO HATA: RAISE THE BANNER (1980).

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