For a refugee family starting over on foreign terrain, a child's birthday party is not as simple as it seems, and a mother's lavish gift not enough to shelter the feelings of a shy outsider.
Artists Kiều Chinh and Ann Phong would have never thought they would be part of the art scene in Orange County when Saigon fell in 1975. Despite decades of work, both continue to fly under the radar.
Phung Huynh is a Los Angeles-based artist and educator with a practice in drawing, painting, public art, and community engagement. Her work explores cultural perception and representation.