Save the date! 🗓️We’re excited to officially announce our next exhibition, BeHere / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration is opening in our Great Hall September 18, 2026!⁠ ⁠ In this immersive exhibition, Japanese artist Masaki Fujihata reimagines historic photographs through augmented reality (AR), large-scale projections, and video. Drawing from images by Dorothea Lange and Russell Lee, the exhibition brings visitors into the moments before Japanese Americans in the Bay Area and Los Angeles were forcibly incarcerated during World War II. ⁠ ⁠ Created especially for OMCA, the exhibition extends beyond the gallery into Oak Street Plaza with an AR experience that layers life-size figures onto the museum grounds, connecting this history directly to the places where it unfolded. A new three-screen video installation featuring Bay Area participants further grounds this history in local voices and landscapes, inviting reflection on memory, civil liberties, and the power of ...