HAM: Artist Ger Xiong Exhibition

Name: HAM: Artist Ger Xiong Exhibition
Start: 2023-04-06T16:30:00-05:00
End: 2023-04-06T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Private Location (sign in to display)

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Thu, Apr 6, 2023

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CDT (GMT-5)

Private Location (sign in to display)

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Happy Hmong Awareness Month (HAM)! Join us as we visit Hmong artist Ger Xiong in the Furlong Gallery.

About Ger:
Ger Xiong was born in Thailand and immigrated to the United States in 1993 as a Hmong refugee of the Vietnam War. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts with an Emphasis in Metals and Jewelry at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and his Master of Fine Arts at New Mexico State University. He received a ten-month Fulbright Fellowship from 2019-2020 to research and collaborate with Hmong artisans working in silversmithing and textiles in Chiang Mai, Thailand through the University affiliation of the Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University.

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