Since the unveiling of San Francisco’s “Comfort Women” monument on September 22nd, 2017, Japanese officials have launched a media campaign aimed at distorting history, ruining a 60-year-old sister city relationship between the Japanese City of Osaka and San Francisco and successfully pressuring the UNESCO to delay support of “Comfort Women” historical documents.
Exhibiting Artists: Johanna Poethig and VPA (Visual and Public Art Dept) CSU, Monterey Bay, Eliza Barrios, Binh Danh, Lola Remedios Felias, Kija Lucas, Dionicio Mendoza, Angelica Muro, Anne Perez, Delfina Piretti and Jenifer Wofford. Opening reception including performances from M. Evelina Galang, Jadelynn Stahl with Lydia Greer, Van-Anh Vo, Speakers from the Comfort Women Justice Coalition.
