Nothing Ever Dies with 1975 Memorial

Join us for an immersive evening of generative dialogue and craft. We invite you to hear our thoughts on Viet Thanh Nguyen's Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam And the Memory of War, discuss our creative practices as local Vietnamese artists, and learn strategies for supporting community-driven work: the 1975: A Vietnamese Diaspora Memorial in Fields Corner.

Anny Thach (she/welcomes all pronouns) is a social and visual poetic artist, educator, and storyteller whose work centers inner narratives around politicalized identities with illustration. She has built her practice at the intersection of visual art, poetry, and social practice to create containers of a world worth nourishing. Mixed media zines have been a container for her stories and process as she is working on a series of playful and poetic chapbooks.

Ngoc-Tran Vu (she/her) is a Vietnamese multimedia artist and cultural organizer who leads 1975: A Vietnamese Diaspora Memorial, a community-driven public art project…