
Cy Thao and Sophia Shorai
Season 2 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Community activist and representative, butter carver, sculptor, jazz singer
Community activist and Representative Cy Thao takes us through his epic series of 50 paintings, documenting The Hmong Migration. Linda Christensen has been carving butter busts at the State Fair for over 30 years. Jack Pavlik makes moving sound sculptures with flexible steel, handmade parts, motors and technology. Finally, Minneapolis. Jazz singer Sophia Shorai performs.
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Cy Thao and Sophia Shorai
Season 2 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Community activist and Representative Cy Thao takes us through his epic series of 50 paintings, documenting The Hmong Migration. Linda Christensen has been carving butter busts at the State Fair for over 30 years. Jack Pavlik makes moving sound sculptures with flexible steel, handmade parts, motors and technology. Finally, Minneapolis. Jazz singer Sophia Shorai performs.
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Clip: S2 Ep17 | 9m 47s | Cy Thao and his series of 50 paintings, "The Hmong Migration" (9m 47s)
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Clip: S2 Ep17 | 6m 39s | Sculptor Jack Pavlik utilizes technology and spring steel to create moving sculptures. (6m 39s)
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Clip: S2 Ep17 | 4m 27s | Sculptor Linda Christensen has carved butter busts at the MN State Fair for over 30 years. (4m 27s)
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Clip: S2 Ep17 | 3m 44s | Sophia Shorai makes music that bridges the genres of jazz, pop, and soul. (3m 44s)
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