The New Mexico Museum of Art is pleased to present Reclaiming the Future: The Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration, a major exhibition bringing together ten Japanese and Japanese American artists whose work engages the enduring legacies of wartime incarceration, migration, memory, and place.
This graphic biography by Sam Nakahira, developed with Asawa’s youngest daughter, Addie Lanier, chronicles the genesis of Asawa as an artist.
The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum presents No Monument: In the Wake of the Japanese American Incarceration, a focused, small-scale group exhibition guest curated by Genji Amino with Christina Hiromi Hobbs.
Asawa’s family and friends discuss her memorial to Japanese-Americans interned during World War II, including Fred Korematsu and Asawa's family
Ruth Asawa’s family and friends discuss San Francisco State University’s Garden of Remembrance, honoring the Japanese-Americans interned during WW II