Queering Contemporary Asian American Art (Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists)

by Laura Kina (Editor)

Other authorsJan Christian Bernabe (Editor), Susette Min (Foreword), Valerie Soe (Contributor), Kyoo Lee (Afterword), Eun Jung Park (Contributor), Mariam B. Lam (Contributor), Alpesh Kantilal Patel (Contributor), Harrod J Suarez (Contributor)
Paperback, 2017

Status

Available

Call number

REF.KIL

Publication

University of Washington Press (2017), Edition: Illustrated, 296 pages

Description

Takes Asian American differences as its point of departure and brings together artists and scholars to challenge normative assumptions, essentialisms, and methodologies within Asian american art and visual culture. Taken together, these nine original artist interviews, cutting-edge visual artworks, and seven critical essays explore contemporary currents and experiences within Asian american art, including the multiple axes of race and identify, queer bodies and forms, kinship and affect, and digital identities and performances. -- back cover.

Physical description

296 p.; 9.9 x 0.7 inches

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

0295741376 / 9780295741376

Local notes

Artists mentioned: Jill Magid, Hasan Elahi, Wafaa Bilal, Lin + Lam, Việt Lê, Jeffery Augustine Songco, Kenneth Tam, Eliza Barrios, Kim Anno, Maya Mackrandilal, Zavé Gayatri Martohardjono, Sita Kuratomo Bhaumik, Saya Woolfalk, Tina Takemoto, Anida Yoeu Ali
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