02832cam a2200349 i 4500 388114510 TxAuBib 20190731120000.0 190313s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019012165 9781945624223 paperback 1945624221 paperback TxAuBib rda Butler Center for Arkansas Studies. The art of living : Japanese American incarceration artwork in the collection of the CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies / edited by Kimberly McDaniel Sanders. Little Rock, Arkansas : Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, 2019. pages cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier This complimentary copy of The Art of Living: Japanese American Incarceration Artwork in the Collection of the CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies-published by Butler Center Books in Little Rock, Arkansas, a division of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS)-was made possible by a grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program. By Publishing this book, we hope to help all people better understand the Japanese American experience during World War II, preserve the legacy of the two incarceration centers located in Arkansas and the people who were held there, and show the importance of this history today and in the future. Includes bibliographical references and index. "'The Art of Living' explores the role of art in the lives of incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II at the Rohwer and Jerome Relocation Centers in southeastern Arkansas through selected works held by the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System in Little Rock. The collection features paintings, drawings, woodwork, and other objects of art created by children and adults during their time in the two Arkansas incarceration camps. This richly illustrated catalogue highlights over 150 of these objects that reflect the indomitable spirit of Japanese Americans unjustly incarcerated in the wartime America of the 1940s"-- Provided by publisher. 20190731. Gould, Rosalie, 1926- Art collections Catalogs. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies Catalogs. Japanese American art Arkansas 20th century Catalogs. Art Private collections Arkansas Little Rock Catalogs. Art and society Arkansas History 20th century Catalogs. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV.) Sanders, Kimberly McDaniel,.