Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake
Feb 14, 2012 12:00 am | Tuesday
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Location: Rockefeller Chapel 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 Exhibition is open daily, January 15 to February 7Opening reception, Wednesday January 18, 7:30 pmA traveling installation coming to Rockefeller Chapel documents the Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 and subsequent recovery efforts. Curated by the UCLA Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies and The Kahoku Shimpo newspaper (Sendai, Japan), the installation features images focusing on the stori...
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Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake at University of Chicago
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Rockefeller Chapel
5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Exhibition is open daily, January 15 to February 7
Opening reception, Wednesday January 18, 7:30 pm
A traveling installation coming to Rockefeller Chapel documents the Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 and subsequent recovery efforts. Curated by the UCLA Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies and The Kahoku Shimpo newspaper (Sendai, Japan), the installation features images focusing on the stories of those who survived
the disaster and who are now on their way to reconstructing their lives.
It is offered in remembrance of the victims and in support for the survivors, illuminating the continuing efforts of a nation as it moves toward recovery.
Moving Forward comes to us from Washington DC, and it will travel to Los Angeles in March.
For more information, contact Sarah Arehart, associate director for Japan at the University of Chicago Center for East Asian Studies, sarehart@uchicago. edu or 773.702.2715, or visit international.ucla.edu/japan/news.
Rockefeller Chapel
5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Exhibition is open daily, January 15 to February 7
Opening reception, Wednesday January 18, 7:30 pm
A traveling installation coming to Rockefeller Chapel documents the Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 and subsequent recovery efforts. Curated by the UCLA Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies and The Kahoku Shimpo newspaper (Sendai, Japan), the installation features images focusing on the stories of those who survived
the disaster and who are now on their way to reconstructing their lives.
It is offered in remembrance of the victims and in support for the survivors, illuminating the continuing efforts of a nation as it moves toward recovery.
Moving Forward comes to us from Washington DC, and it will travel to Los Angeles in March.
For more information, contact Sarah Arehart, associate director for Japan at the University of Chicago Center for East Asian Studies, sarehart@uchicago. edu or 773.702.2715, or visit international.ucla.edu/japan/news.
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