EVENTS April 3, 2023 THE ASIAN REPORTER n Page 15 Events calendar Please note: Policies vary for venues. Please read online guidelines for each event and proceed accordingly. Some activities feature timed ticketing with advance online purchase required. Dinh Q. Lê Through Apr 29, 10:30am-5:30pm (Tue-Sat), Elizabeth Leach Gallery (417 NW Ninth Ave, Portland). View “Cambodia Reamker,” an exhibit of new photographic weavings by Vietnam-born Dinh Q. Lê. The new images depict the Reamker, Cambodia’s version of the Ramayana, interwoven with portraits of prisoners from the Khmer Rouge’s notorious prison, Tuol Sleng. For info, call (503) 224-0521 or visit . “Weaving Data” Through Apr 29, 11am-5pm (Tue-Wed & Fri-Sat), 11am-7pm (Thu), Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University (1855 SW Broadway, Portland). View “Weaving Data,” an exhibit featuring works by Faig Ahmed, Ahree Lee, Jovencio de la Paz, Vo Vo, and others. For info, call (503) 725-8013 or visit . “A Long Road to Travel: The Service of Japanese American Soldiers During World War II” Through May 7, 11am-3pm (Thu-Sun), Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) at the Naito Center (411 NW Flanders St, Portland). View “A Long Road to Travel: The Service of Japanese American Soldiers During World War II,” an exhibit at JAMO. More than 400 second-generation Japanese-American (nisei) soldiers from Oregon served in the U.S. military during World War II, playing a pivotal role in both Europe and the Pacific at the same time that many of their families were incarcerated in concentration camps back home. “A Long Road to Travel” tells the stories of these soldiers and the often arduous journeys they undertook to serve their country, overcome prejudice, and achieve recognition for their heroism. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 224-1458 or visit . “Human | Nature: 150 Years of Japanese Landscape Prints” Through May 7, 10am-5pm (Wed-Sun), Portland Art Museum (1219 SW Park Ave, Portland). View “Human | Nature: 150 Years of Japanese Landscape Prints,” an exhibit that explores Japan’s journey with and through nature during the 19th century and into the modern age through the lens of landscape prints. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 226-2811 or visit . “Wing K. Leong, 60 Years: Paintings and Calligraphy” Through May 7, 11am-3pm (Fri-Sun), Portland Chinatown Museum (127 NW Third Ave, Portland). View “Wing K. Leong, 60 Years: Paintings and Calligraphy,” a retrospective exhibit celebrating a master in traditional Chinese calligraphy and brush painting. The exhibit showcases Leong’s many artistic styles, including ink wash, freehand brush painting, landscapes, Gongbi, and more. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 224-0008 or visit . “Reorient: Journeys Through Art and Healing” Through May 14, 10am-5pm (Wed-Sun), Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience (719 S King St, Seattle). View “Reorient: Journeys Through Art and Healing,” an exhibit of non-traditional media by four artists — Victor Kai Wang, Suchitra Mattai, Jean Isamu Nagai, and Tuan Nguyen — who address stories of immigration where art is a sanctuary, resulting in regeneration and innovation. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (206) 623-5124 or visit . “Subtle Intimacy: Here and There” RUI SASAKI. “Subtle Intimacy: Here and There,” an exhibit of works by artist Rui Sasaki, is on view through June 12 at the Portland Japanese Garden. (Photo/Jonathan Ley, courtesy of the Portland Japanese Garden) Portland). After two seasonal residencies in Portland, the Japan Institute’s inaugural artist-in-residence, Rui Sasaki, is showing her site-specific works inspired by the natural beauty of the Portland Japanese Garden. Entitled “Subtle Intimacy: Here and There,” Sasaki’s new works have created an immersive experience where transparent impressions of the garden’s foliage are forever preserved in panes of clear glass. The glass panels feature plants from Portland and Sasaki’s neighborhood in Kanazawa, Japan. The garden is closed on Tuesdays. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 223-1321 or visit . “Hito Steyerl: This is the Future” Through June 18, 10am-5pm (Wed-Sun), Portland Art Museum (1219 SW Park Ave, Portland). View “Hito Steyerl: This is the Future,” an exhibit that explores a vibrant, imagined garden through an immersive environment of video projection, sculpture, and spatial intervention. Filmmaker and writer Steyerl is one of the foremost artists offering critical reflections on the complexities of the digital world, global capitalism, and the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) for society. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 226-2811 or visit . Douglas W. Lee book talk Apr 8, 2-5pm, Portland Chinatown Museum (127 NW Third Ave, Portland). Attend a book talk and signing by scholar and author Douglas W. Lee, Ph.D. Seeking Tong-Shaan, Encountering Gum-Shaan: What it Meant to be Cantonese in America, 1850-1990 is the first book in Dr. Lee’s new nine-volume series. The event, which is free and open to the public, begins at 2:00pm with a 60-minute presentation; book signings and light refreshments follow. Copies of the book are available online from Dorrance Publishing and will also be available for purchase from the author at the museum. For info, or to purchase tickets, call (503) 224-0008 or visit . “Tadao Ando’s Sacred Spaces” Apr 8, 4-5:30pm, Virtual. Listen to “Tadao Ando’s Sacred Spaces,” a “Saturday University” lecture series talk about the world-renowned Japanese architect and Pritzker Prize winner. The Continued on page 16 Through June 12, 10am-6pm (Wed-Mon), Portland Japanese Garden (611 SW Kingston Ave, Work in nature this summer. Metro is hiring seasonal staff to work in its parks, natural areas and cemeteries. oregonmetro.gov/jobs Parks and nature Arts and events Garbage and recycling Land and transportation Oregon Zoo