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Pao Houa Her

1982

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Mixed Mediamodernism

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WikidataQ64009661

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Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓

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Whitney
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/pao-houa-her
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Pao Houa Her is a Hmong-American photographer whose works are primarily centered around the history and lived experiences of the Hmong people. Her's photography consists of greenery and geographic images. She is also a professor at the University of Minnesota and teaches Introduction to Photography.

Source: Whitney · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Whitney Museum of American Art

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Artworks (3)

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Hmong Veteran, from the series 'Attention'

2014 · Inkjet print mounted on Dibond in artist-selected frame

Image size: 50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm) Frame (Artist-selected frame): 52 3/8 × 42 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (133 × 107.6 × 3.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Hmong Veteran, from the series 'Attention'

2013 · Inkjet print mounted on Dibond in artist-selected frame

Image size: 50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm) Frame (Artist-selected frame): 52 3/8 × 42 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (133 × 107.6 × 3.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Hmong Veteran, from the series 'Attention'

2012 · Inkjet print mounted on Dibond in artist-selected frame

Image size: 50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm) Frame (Artist-selected frame): 52 3/8 × 42 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (133 × 107.6 × 3.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Whitney Museum of American Art

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Whitney Museum of American Art

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Humboldt Senior High School

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Inver Hills Community College

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Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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Yale University

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