Impossible Conversations (Part 2)

01/04/2025 15 min Temporada 3 Episodio 4
Impossible Conversations (Part 2)

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In this episode of U-M Creative Currents, host Mark Clague continues the conversation with artist and filmmaker David Chung, professor at U-M’s Stamps School of Art & Design.Building on Part 1, this discussion delves deeper into Impossible Conversations, exploring themes of restorative justice and the personal transformations that can arise when individuals with opposing ideologies find a way to communicate. Professor Chung’s work focuses on how identities are shaped in immigrant communities and the challenges of refugees as they integrate into new homelands. Chung’s work has been exhibited at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Asia Society, the Walker Arts Center, the Wadsworth Atheneum, Project Rowhouses, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Gwangju Bienniale, the Tretyakov Gallery of Art (Moscow), the Williams College Museum of Art, and in a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art.Impossible Conversations exhibitionLearn more about the ARIA programMore on David Chung Subscribe to the Arts Initiative Newsletter Checkout our website Learn more about the Michigan Arts Festival