transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix Opening Night Party December 5, 2008

When:
Friday, December 5th , 8 11pm

What:
YBCA invites you to join us in celebration of the opening of transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix with a party featuring cash bars, and entertainment by Thomas Apartment, an alternative-rock-pop creation fusing hard-driving riffs, euphoric melodies and lyrical depth. Nguoi Viet Daily News calls Thomas Apartment a new revolution that will open up doors for Vietnamese rockers across America and worldwide.

transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix offers a rare opportunity to view cutting edge contemporary art by critically acclaimed artists from three countries whose works explore representations of modernity and popular culture. The exhibition features 16 artists from Vietnam and Korea and their respective diasporas in the United States. In recognizing the vitality of art in addressing cultural, social and political issues, the exhibition signals unprecedented engagement with the rich historic and contemporary relationship between Korea, Vietnam and the United States.

Who:
Curated by Young Soon Min and Viet Le.

Where:
YBCA Galleries, 701 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94103

Public Info:
415-978-2787 or www.ybca.org

Public Info:
415-978-2787 or www.ybca.org
$12 in advance, $15 at the door
FREE for YBCA Members

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