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Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu, 2013
About Hung Liu
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“The story of America as a destination for the homeless and hungry of the world is not only a myth. It is a story of desperation, of sadness, of uncertainty, of leaving your home. It is also a story of determination, and—more than anything—of hope.”
— Hung Liu
Women’s March speech,
San Francisco, January 21, 2017 - Biography →
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Born in China, Hung Liu spent thirty-six years in her homeland and thirty-six years in America.
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Hung Liu, 2005
See the process behind Hung Liu's series of figurative works that uses images from vintage photographs. KQED Spark.
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Mills College Lecture on occasion of the exhibition "Look Up to the Sky: Hung Liu's Legacy of Mentoring," 2024
Dorothy Moss, Director of the Hung Liu Estate, Rosana Castrillo Diaz, Nicole Phungrasamee Fein, and Mel Prest remembered their teacher and mentor, Hung Liu, sharing stories about her warmth, strength, sense of humor, and the deeply personal impact she had on their lives.
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