Life Goes On: Pop Up Exhibit/Multimedia Exhibition by John Melillo - Dix Hills

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Adults
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Presented by John Melillo, disabled Vietnam Veteran/East End artist

John was a MP (Military Police Officer) in Vietnam. His job was Front Line Supervision of 26 MPs 12 hours/day shifts working 6 weeks days then 6 weeks nights. He had to supervise any situation Civil or Combat in Long Binh, which was the largest Military Installation in Vietnam involving over 40,000 GIs and 60,000 Vietnamese.

John's Life Goes On series collection of all original photos he took in 1971-72 in Vietnam, paintings he did of them and a video series reflecting on the paintings and the making of them. All will be on view for one night only! You don't want to miss it!

Open to all. 

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