Video that includes the creation of a gong made from 3000 bullet casings by Stephanie Mercedes, to represent 1/1000 of the estimated 3 million lives lost during the conflict in Southeast Asia. Movements by Antonius Bui, story by Trần Văn Tâm, and poetry by Keva...

Kim Tran sings a Vietnamese folksong "Cò Lả" accompanied by a bronze gong. The song's lyrics are about a flying crane going over green fields while missing/remembering (nhớ) home. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-07-15_5d2cf61f2deee_CoLa.mp4"][/video]...

A white piece of fabric symbolizing a Vietnamese (khăn tang) funeral/mourning fabric, across the entire length of the memorial. Accompanied by two videos of artist Antonius Bui speaking about the object and its meaning. [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Antonius-Story-Final.mp4"][/video] [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Antonius-at-the-Wall.mp4"][/video] ...

A recreated high school gradebook from Vietnam, based on the experiences of Kim Tran's father. Accompanied by text and video explaining the meaning behind the object. [pdf-embedder url="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2018-09-25_5baab2971f52b_Gradebook.pdf"] [pdf-embedder url="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Sổ-Điểm-Hàng-Tháng-text-2.pdf" title="Sổ Điểm Hàng Tháng - text"]...

Names of family members of Kim Tran (Nguyễn Văn Thuyên, Nguyễn Văn Vinh, Trần Văn Oanh, Trần Thị Khánh) burned into bamboo, with accompanying text telling their stories, family tree showing their relationships, and video. [pdf-embedder url="https://missingpieceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2018-09-25_5baaa03b98a8d_BamboowithBurnedNames-Text.pdf"]...

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