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Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Multiple Offerings

Artists Space 11 Cortlandt Alley, New York
Non AAARI Events

Artists Space presents “Multiple Offerings”, the first retrospective in twenty-five years dedicated to the groundbreaking work of the artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. She produced an expansive range of works comprising performances for film and video, installation, photography, artist’s books (including her genre-defying book Dictée from 1982), and works on paper, which will fill Artists ... Read more

Exhibition – Art of Manga

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn
Non AAARI Events

Art of Manga is the first major exhibition in the Americas to explore manga—Japanese comics and graphic novels—as an art form. Marking its East Coast debut, the Brooklyn Museum’s presentation is packed with more than 600 drawings that showcase manga’s immersive power and social impact. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for US audiences to encounter ... Read more

$30

King of the Yees, a play by Lauren Yee

Signature Theatre 480 West 42nd Street, New York
Non AAARI Events

For nearly twenty years, Larry Yee has been the heart and soul of the Yee Fung Toy Family Association, a fraternal organization in San Francisco’s iconic Chinatown. But to his daughter Lauren, a playwright living in New York, the association is an obsolete relic of a vanishing world. When Larry suddenly disappears, Lauren sets off on a ... Read more

$25

9th Chinatown Arts Festival

Non AAARI Events

Chinatown Arts Festival is returning for its ninth year this October! We’re activating our streets and parks by celebrating Chinatown arts outdoors. We’ve got two headlining performances at SDR Park-- a Min (Fuzhounese) opera accompanied by a full orchestra featuring new backdrop artwork commission and bi-lingual super titles, AND a big swing dance featuring a ... Read more

AACS x QCAP Art + Mental Health Workshop with Yao Xiao

Queens College (James Muyskens Conference Room) 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
Non AAARI Events

In a world of distractions, listening is caring, and being listened to is a joy. In this workshop with artist Yao Xiao, come relax, engage, share, and listen, while you experience a new way of paying attention and learn to see the connection between listening to the world and activating imagination.

The PATRIOT Act @ 25

AAARI Events

Join the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s Localized History Project for a commemorative discussion on the 25th anniversary of the USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001), exploring the legacies of state surveillance and community resistance after 9/11 among New York ... Read more

Jeff Yang: Pop Culture and James Hong

Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York
Non AAARI Events

Join us as Jeff Yang discusses Asian American pop culture and his new book: actor, James Hong’s autobiography - You've Seen Me Before: Over 700 roles and 70 Years in Hollywood (And Counting)

Selected Shorts: A Portrait of an Author on Fire

Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York
Non AAARI Events

In honor of fiction writer Mieko Kawakami’s visit to NYC, we are partnering with Selected Shorts for an evening featuring Kawakami’s groundbreaking work alongside that of her extraordinary, eclectic peers, including Han Kang, Banana Yoshimoto, and more. Performed live by acclaimed readers including Ophira Eisenberg (The Guardian, Ask Me Another), Midori Francis (Grey’s Anatomy, The ... Read more

$25