‘Of Our Own’ artist hopes other see a bit of themselves in exhibit

As federal immigration raids sweep across Southern California, Wendy Park’s new solo exhibition in Tustin is painfully timely for the Korean American artist.
Park’s show, “Of Our Own,” now on view at the Various Small Fires gallery in Tustin, explores the textures of Korean American immigrant life through colorful but quiet still-life paintings pulling images from her own childhood. But Park says the works are more than nostalgic. They’re pointed meditations on surv