Persistent vestiges
Subtitle: drawing from the American-Vietnam war
By: edited by Catherine de Zegher
Contributors: Drawing Center (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Drawing Center
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Exhibitions; Art and the war; American Art; Vietnamese Art
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at The Drawing Center, New York, NY, November 5, 2005-February 11, 2006.

"Ranging from drawing, watercolor, and hand-printing in collage and photomontage, and mainly dating from the 1960s and 1970s, the exhibition includes works on paper by American artists Nancy Spero (1926- ) and Martha Rosler and by Vietnamese artists Nguyen Cong Do (1930- ), Nguyen Van Da (1928- ), Nguyen Thu (1930), Quang Tho (1929-2001), Truong Hieu (1939- ), and Vu Giang Huong (1930- ), the last six of whom fought and/or traveled with the North Vietnamese army suring the war. The exhibition also highlights the contemporary photo-based works of two American-Vietnamese artists, Dinh Q. Lê (1968- ) and Binh Danh (1977- ), and features a large new wall drawing by Nancy Spero."--P. 6.
Table of contents: title: Drawing like singing drowns out the sound of bombs  -- Catherine de Zegher and Katherine Karl; title: Remnants & reverberations: drawings in time & space  -- Moira Roth -- Part 1.; title: Of past, present and future. -- Part 2.; title: View from the Horizon, March 2005. -- Part 3.; title: View from California, April-June 2005. -- Part 4.; title: Glimpses of art from "the other side," North Vietnam, 1990-2005. -- Part 5.; title: Of Nancy Spero, New York City, 1966-2005. -- Part 6.; title: Of Martha Rosler, Brooklyn, and California, 1967-2005. -- Part 7.; title: Of Dinh Q. Lê, United States, Vietnam, and Cambodia, 1989-2005. -- Part 8.; title: Letters from Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City, August 10-16, 2005 --; title: The politics of drawing from photographs of the American-Vietnam war -- Boreth Ly-- Chronology /-- Kavior Moon.