Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001)
80WSE, NYU 80 Washington Square East, New YorkLegacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001) is an expansive survey of rarely-seen artwork and archival material by artists that constitute and exceed “Asian American,” a label denoting a cultural and national identity invented in 1968. Utilizing an interdisciplinary and research-driven praxis, Legacies uncovers how artists of Asian descent have historically negotiated ... Read more
The Benshi Tradition and the Silver Screen: A Japanese Puppetry Spin-off
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New YorkBenshi, Japan’s riveting “movie talkers” of the silent film era, drew in audiences with their live film narration and dramatic character portrayals, often with musicians providing accompaniment. This rich period of early Japanese cinema has a direct structural connection to the Japanese puppet theater tradition, in which chanters narrated stories and gave voice to silent ... Read more
Map of Central Asian Restaurants and Businesses of South Brooklyn
Macaulays Honors College/CUNY 35 W. 67th Street, New YorkJoin us in celebrating the launch of the first map of Central Asian Restaurants and Businesses in South Brooklyn. Macaulay students have researched, visited, interviewed, and recorded their on-the-ground research this semester. Invited speakers will speak about their experiences as chefs, poets, translators, and human rights defenders. Event is taking place in-person and on Zoom.
Asian American Career Lessons – Overcoming Bias and Stereotypes
During this webcast, our two instructors will briefly summarize their careers, but will focus on providing advice and lessons to the audience on how to overcome bias and stereotypes in corporate America. They will cite examples from their own careers and their observations about other Asian Americans that they have worked with or mentored. The ... Read more
Korean Americans in the Arts: Q&A Panel and Networking Event
Korean American Association of Greater New York 149 West 24th Street #6, New YorkJoin us at the Korean American Association of Greater New York headquarters for an evening of insightful discussions and valuable connections. Our panel of creative professionals will share their experiences and expertise, offering valuable insights for aspiring professionals in the entertainment industry. This will be a great opportunity to learn, network, and grow your career.
Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001)
Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New YorkLegacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001), an expansive survey of rarely-seen artwork and archival material by artists that constitute and exceed “Asian American,” a label denoting a cultural and national identity invented in 1968.