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%C2%A9 Cy Thao

#26, 1993-2001

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Gift of funds from anonymous donorsexpand_more  2010.55.26

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Artist commentary: The communist soldiers came to Hmong villages and massacred whole villages. Women were raped, men tortured, and babies slammed into objects or the ground. After ravaging the village the soldiers dismembered the corpses.

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Title
#26
Artist Life
American (born Laos), 1972
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2010.55.26
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