%C2%A9 Cy Thao
#40, 1993-2001
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Oil on canvasexpand_more
Gift of funds from anonymous donorsexpand_more 2010.55.40
Not on Viewexpand_more
Artist commentary: Prior to America most of the children have never been in a school. Fitting in was impossible. The Hmong children stood out like a sore thumb. We were poor, we looked different and we did not speak English. We were easy targets for the school bullies. Sometimes we fight back.
Details
- Title
- #40
- Artist Life
- American (born Laos), 1972
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2010.55.40
- Curator Approved
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