Faces of New Americans
This project is a photography exhibit, created by Minnesotan Jila Nikpay, featuring young new immigrants currently living in the Minnesota. The exhibit will open at the Cargill Gallery in the Hennepin County Central Library in the second year of the Legacy funding cycle. Portions of the exhibit will also tour through other libraries in the MELSA region after the exhibit opens in Minneapolis.
A website is under development to highlight the exhibit and programming: http://www.facesofnewamerica.com/
2011 Program
During the first year of the planning of this project, funds were expended to begin the costs of developing the exhibition, including purchasing of the prints and framing.
Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; End user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status