Ken Gonzales-Day
Hang Trees (2006)
Published by Pomona College Museum of Art (Claremont, CA)
on the occasion of the solo exhibition Ken Gonzales-Day: Hang Trees at Pomona College Museum of Art (now Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College) from September 10 - October 22, 2006
Details:
Soft-cover with perforated postcard pages, 30 pages
Texts by Ken Gonzales-Day, Rebecca McGrew, and Rita Gonzalez
Part documentary, and part an act of witnessing, Ken Gonzales-Day went searching for California's "Hang Trees" in an attempt to recover erased or lost histories, but also on a personal level to cope with the history of racial hatred that had taken place in his native landscape.
