As part of COMING HOME: Week of Memory Activism in Portland’s Historic Old Town 9/28 - 10/5, 2024 (Full Program here)

Curated by Roberta May Wong, this exhibit celebrates the enduring legacies of the diverse communities that have shaped Old Town. Through a variety of media—including painting, sculpture, photography, and multimedia installations—these artists explore themes of resilience, memory, and transformation. 

Artists Featured in The Indelible Spirit:

• Rick Bartow (1946-2016)

• Richard Brown

• Joe Cantrell

• Sam Roxas-Chua

• Alex Chiu

• Adriene Cruz

• Robert Dozono

• Ellen George

• Kanetaka Ikeda

• Rich Iwasaki

• Bue Kee (1893-1985)

• Horatio Law

• Wing K. Leong

• Charlotte Lewis (1934-1999)

• Bonnie Meltzer

• Rose Niguma (1915-2014)

• Bill Papas (1927-2000)

• Kathy Pennington

• Lillian Pitt

• Apolonia Susana Santos (1954-2006)

• Willa Schneberg

• Josh Sin

• Tom Stefopoulos (1882-1971)

• Shu-Ju Wang

• Marie Watt

• Roberta May Wong

• Lynn Yarne

• Creative & Emergent Technology Institute Lone Fir Project Team: TJ Orloskii, Ran Sheng, Martin Smith, & Nandini Ranganathan