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SEPARATIONS is a 120 page catalogue for an exhibition of two sets of drawings by James G. Todd, Jr.: "Child Separation" and "Ireland: The Potato Famine." It is also part of a poetry and art series established by the ArtReach Gallery. Martín Espada, Natalie Scenters-Zapico and Javier Zamora contributed four poems related to the immigration issues along the southern border of the USA. John Holbrook's poems relate to the Irish experience with famine that compelled emigration in the 19th century. The exhibition is April 17 - June 26, 2022 at ArtReach Gallery in Portland, Oregon.