Life After Pearl Harbor, our museum hid Asian art. In coronavirus crisis, we’re showing it off. May 2, 2020May 2, 2020Chase F. Robinson, Opinion contributorComments Off on After Pearl Harbor, our museum hid Asian art. In coronavirus crisis, we’re showing it off. In 1941, our Japanese collection was rushed into storage and a Japanese employee was ushered into exile. Today, our art is an antidote to xenophobia.