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Immigration: Hopes Realized, Dreams Derailed at the Spaceworks Gallery in Tacoma is an exhibition only one mile from the Northwest Detention Center (until August 17). It is supported by the Washington Arts Commission, Allied Arts Foundation and Humanities Washington
“Zhi LIN In Search of the Lost History of Chinese Migrants and the Transcontinental Railroads” at the Tacoma Art Museum is a tour de force of research, aesthetics, history, tragedy, and beauty.