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2026 Finalist, Grade 7

Regina Du

The First Butterfly, 2026

Acrylic on canvas

20 x 16 in

Teacher: Charlotte Liu
School: Black Horse Art Studio, Flower Mound, Texas, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "I wanted to capture the moment between silence and speech—the weight of the years spent in the shadows contrasted with the explosive clarity of Kim Hak Sun's testimony."

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Learn more about Unsung Hero: Kim Hak-Sun

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Collections: Art Gallery, Kim Hak-Sun, Wartime

ARTEFFECT, founded by Lowell Milken, invites educators and students to explore the inspiring stories of Unsung Heroes―and their invaluable lessons as role models―through the visual arts. Learn more: www.arteffectlmc.org

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