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Commentary: Japanese American wartime incarceration sites faced with potential budget cuts

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Museum of Fine Art hosts "Chiura Obata: An American Modern," major touring retrospective of Japanese-American artist (1885-1975), whose work captured Western landscapes and his time at the Topaz War Relocation Center (internment camp) during World War II. Exhibit opens Friday, May 25. Pictured is Untitled (UC Berkeley students), ca 1930s, Ink on paper.