On view in Thacher Gallery from August 21 - November 15, 2017.
Something from Nothing features over 100 objects created by incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. Included are handmade objects, historical artifacts, and photographs from the collection of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) as well as two contemporary art installations by Barbara Horiuchi and Marlene Iyemura. Co-presented with the National Japanese American Historical Society.
Upcoming Events:Opening Reception:
This opening reception will honor everyone who has contributed to the exhibition. Presented in conjunction with the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS).Thursday, Aug. 24, 4:30pm-6:00pm - Teacher Gallery
Crafting Something from Nothing: Voices from the CampsThursday, Sept. 14, 5:00pm-6:30pm - Berman Room, Fromm HallNotice to All: The Legacy of Executive Order 9066Thursday, Oct. 5, 5:30pm-7:30pm - Mclaren 250Not for Sales: The Ethics of Collecting CulturalHeritageTuesday, Oct. 24, 3:00pm-4:20pm - Mclaren 250Location in the Gleeson Library-Geschke Center, the Thacher Gallery at USF is free and open to the public from noon to 6:00pm daily. Address: 2130 Fulton St (At cole)Phone: 415-422-5178Website:
https://www.usfca.edu/thacher-gallery