Nhan Due Nguyen: Calling for Ba Ba (Mrs. Ba)
Title:
- Calling for Ba Ba (Mrs. Ba)
Artist(s) and People Involved:
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Creation Year:
- 2006
Artist Statement:
Calling for Ba Ba (Mrs, Ba) is a collection of anecdotes of Mrs. Ba from the Vietnamese diaspora in Vancouver and San Jose. Mrs. Ba is a woman who sells noodle soup at Bai Sau Beach in Qui Nhon, the artist’s hometown in Vietnam. They are transcribed into one cohesive history (in Vietnamese and English) installed in San Jose Vietnamese noodle restaurants.
Sponsors:
Funding by Canada council for the Arts
Other Information:
Producer: On Edge