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Real Humans By Gina Kaufmann

Hong Zhang Knows We're All A Mess

Published September 5, 2021 at 3:00 AM CDT
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This Lawrence-based artist left China in 1998 for the freedom to make art her own way. But she says the current political moment, in America, requires something different: joining with others.

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