november 2017

05nov(nov 5)4:00 pmFirst Floor Theater Presents Dipika Guha’s "The Art of Gaman"4:00 pm

Time

sunday, november 5, 4:00PM

Event Details

Don’t miss the Chicago premiere of Dipika Guha‘s The Art of Gaman, which focuses on Tomomi, a Japanese immigrant who was incarcerated during WWII. Tracing her history and self-discovery over a sixty-year period, this workshop presentation exposes Tomomi’s efforts to keep parts of herself hidden. She “endures the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity,” or gaman.