Nico Gozal: Forever Indonesian, A Journey Through Art - Artist Talk

Nico Gozal is an Indonesian of Chinese descent who is also an American citizen. In sharing his unique style of silk painting that blends elements of Indonesian traditions with contemporary techniques, he shares the culture of his homeland, his childhood, his experiences as an immigrant in the United States and his experiences balancing multiple cultures. Through this exhibit, Gozal wishes to convey that, no matter where we end up in this world, no matter what country we ultimately identify with and call home, our birthplace makes an indelible mark on who we become.