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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Opening Reception for Cross Currents
DESCRIPTION:<p>Join us for the opening reception featuring art, books, bites and drinks.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.mickimeng.com/exhibitions/cross-currents">Cross Currents: Visualizing Black and Asian Stories</a> is a co-curated exhibition by Larry Ossei-Mensah and <a href="https://www.mickimeng.com/">Micki Meng</a>, celebrating the dynamic relationship between Black and Asian communities in shaping contemporary culture. The show explores shared values, intersections and influences, emphasizing the profound impact of these cultural groups on global heritage. The exhibition spans centuries and continents, delving into the multifaceted perspectives that define the Black and Asian diasporas. Explore the SFPL Reading Room,&nbsp;featuring a <a href="http://on.sfpl.org/CossCurrents24">curated booklist</a> highlighting Black and Asian authors.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Connect:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.mickimeng.com/">Micki Meng - Website</a> |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mickimeng_sf/">Micki Meng - Instagram</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/larryosseimensah/">Larry Ossei-Mensah - Instagram</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.fouronenine.com/"><u>Four One Nine</u></a><a href="http://www.fouronenine.com/">&nbsp;- Website</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/fouroneninesf/">Four One Nine - Instagram</a>&nbsp;</p>

<p>Banner image by&nbsp;Tajh Rust,&nbsp;<em>Mihoko and Her Daughters</em>, 2023, Oil and acrylic on canvas</p>

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