2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Poem by Afrose Ahmed
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Poem by Afrose Ahmed
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery
2017
Origami paper from childhood, handmade paper from mother, thread
Paper piece (center) by Beverly O'Mara (mother) from her "Paradise" series
Wooden bird carving (left) by Reverand Miyeko Kawata Uriu (Grandmother), carved while interned at Poston, AZ during WWII alongisde hundreds of thousands of other Japanese Americans.
Shown together for "From Which We Rise," at the Alice Gallery, Seattle, 2017.
Photo by Dan Paz/ The Alice Gallery