The Light - Portraits of the 'Hibakusha'

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Group Show

Friday, 6 August 2010 - Friday, 8 October 2010

Brunei Gallery, Thornhaugh Street, Kings Cross, WC1H 0XG

Exhibitions: , Art, Painting, Gallery

How Much: Free!
On the 6th of August it will be 65 years since 'Little Boy' was dropped on Hiroshima. 

The exhibition of the 65 Hibakusha portrait paintings lasts 65 days, one for each year since the bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 

Each painting has a detailed description of each subjects recollection of how they survived the bombing and what happened to them after. 

Until 08.10.10. 
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