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SUMMARY:Film Screening and Exhibition Tour: “Bluff City Chineseâ€
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LOCATION:Memorial Hall Library\n<p>3 Chapel Avenue</p>\n<p>Andover\, MA 01
 810</p>\n<p>on the campus of Phillips Academy</p>
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DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Addison Gallery of American Art for a film scre
 ening of Bluff City Chinese and conversation with the film’s pro
 tagonist\, Emerald Dunn\, and artist Tommy Kha..\nhttps://mhl.libnet.info/
 event/14977129
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Following the conversation and audience Q&
 amp\;A\, Kha will lead a tour of his solo exhibition Hayes Prize 2025: Tom
 my Kha\, Other Things Uttered.</p>\n<p><a href="https://bluffcitychinese.c
 om/">Bluff City Chinese</a>&nbsp\;follows two Chinese-American storyteller
 s\, filmmaker Thandi Cai and Delta elder Emerald Dunn\, as they uncover th
 e untold history of Chinese immigrants in Memphis\, Tennessee. Through per
 sonal journeys\, community oral histories\, and archival research\, the fi
 lm weaves a 150-year tapestry of identity\, belonging\, and resilience. Se
 t against a backdrop of social and racial tensions\, this intergenerationa
 l collaboration celebrates the power of storytelling to preserve heritage\
 , bridge divides\, and inspire unity for future generations.</p>\n<p>Curre
 ntly on view at the Addison\, the exhibition <a href="https://addison.ando
 ver.edu/exhibition/hayes-prize-2025-tommy-kha/">Hayes Prize 2025: Tommy Kh
 a\, Other Things Uttered</a>&nbsp\;examines how we construct belonging and
  otherness through photography.&nbsp\;Born in Memphis&rsquo\;s Whitehaven 
 neighborhood\, Tommy Kha grew up as a queer child in an immigrant family w
 hose multigenerational journey from China through Vietnam ultimately led t
 o the American South. His work emerges from this complex intersection of i
 dentities and histories\, expanding conventional notions of self-portraitu
 re through his unique visual language.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Please note this eve
 nt takes place at the Addison Gallery of American Art\, located on the cam
 pus of Phillips Academy.</p>\n<p><strong>Space is limited and registration
  is required.&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>Image credit: Tommy Kha\, Mine VII\,
  Twentynine Palms\, California\, 2017. Archival pigment print. &copy\; Tom
 my Kha</p>\nhttps://mhl.libnet.info/event/14977129
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