Flag 24, Ng Don Shek, 1950
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Flag 24, Ng Don Shek, 1950
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Flag 24, Ng Don Shek, 1950
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Flo Oy Wong. Flag 24, Ng Don Shek, 1950
24” x 36”
mixed media (rice sack, beads, sequins, stenciled text)

In 1950, Ng Don Shek, now 69, entered the U.S. as a "paper son" to his uncle in 1950. He was only 19 years old when he was interrogated at Ellis Island, staying there for approximately two months. It took him a year to memorize his coaching papers. 
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2000 Flo Oy Wong
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Flo Oy Wong
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”made in usa: Angel Island Shhh” by Flo Oy Wong
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