Object Details
- Description
- This book donated by Roger Shimomura is a collection of his prints from his "Memories of Childhood" series. The many prints depict his growing up in prison camps during WWII. The art is in Shimomura's classic pop art style, while containing many symbolism and metaphors that show the racism and disparity of the prison camps.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Shimomura, Roger
- Credit Line
- Gift of Roger Shimomura
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in x 12 in x 3/4 in; 25.4 cm x 30.48 cm x 1.905 cm
- Object Name
- book
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