• Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Multiple Offerings

    Artists Space 11 Cortlandt Alley, New York, NY, United States
    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

  • Stages of Resistance Symposia: Theater, Memory & the Power of Truth

    Open Jar Studios, Studio 11B 1601 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Ma-Yi Theater Company's two-day public forums bring together theatre artists, Filipino and Filipino American scholars, and community members to examine the experiences of artists working under political repression and the role of theatre in cultural organizing. The forums will explore how literary and artistic works engage questions of power, resistance, justice, and migration. They will ... Read more

  • Documentary – Extraordinary Aliens: A Dinner Party

    CUNY Graduate Center (Martin Segal Theatre) 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    A documentary film premiere and conversation on the future of Chinese international students in the humanities and social sciences. Speaker: Yining Chi, Filmmaker Discussants: Weirong Guo (UC-Riverside) Lily H. Chumley (NYU) Angela X. Wu (NYU) Ken Chih-Yan Sun (Villanova University)

  • Calling on Our Communities: The 1996 Student Strike for Ethnic Studies – Gallery Exhibit Opening Reception

    The Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race - Columbia University 1130 Amsterdam Ave - Hamilton Hall 420, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Calling on Our Communities: The 1996 Student Strike for Ethnic Studies is a new exhibit at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race (CSER) marking the thirtieth anniversary of the strike for Ethnic Studies at Columbia University. The exhibit highlights the culture students responded to and the educational vision they pursued to more ... Read more

  • Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand

    Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New York, United States
    AAARI Events

    This book explores how Manhattan’s Koreatown transformed into a “transclave”—a commercialized ethnic hub driven by South Korea’s global nation-branding strategy and the diverse cultural mosaic of New York City.

  • Writing Workshop: “What America Means to Me”

    Non AAARI Events

    “What America Means to Me,” an informal writing workshop with author Ed Lin. Bring something to write with, either a pad of paper or a phone or laptop. We’ll explore using our words for creative nonfiction, poetry, and fiction. Sharing is encouraged, but not necessary. Ed Lin is the first author to win three Asian ... Read more

  • Echoes of Arrival: Becoming

    Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Immigration is never a single arrival but an ongoing process of becoming. Beyond legal status and paperwork, immigrants navigate displacement, alienation, adaptation, and the long, sometimes complicated journey toward belonging. What did you have to learn to survive and build a life in the United States? What did you choose to carry with you from ... Read more

    $15
  • (Panel Discussion) Practicing Socially Engaged Public Art

    CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Join SPCUNY and Korea Art Forum for Practicing Socially Engaged Public Art, a panel discussion exploring how artists, educators, and cultural practitioners approach public art through the lens of social engagement.

  • Justice for a Chinatown Son: Remembering Private Danny Chen – An Exhibition

    Asian Heritage Museum 86 Bowery, Floor 3, New York, NY
    AAARI Events

    Presented by: The Committee to Keep Private Danny Chen’s Legacy Alive Join us for a powerful free exhibition dedicated to remembering Private Danny Chen, examining his legacy, and honoring the community's enduring fight for justice. Exhibition Hours: 12pm to 5pm This exhibition is proudly supported by a broad community coalition, including: Individuals: Yan Tao Chen, ... Read more

  • Exhibition – Art of Manga

    Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
    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
  • 42nd Korean Parade & Festival

    koreatown 32nd Street, Manhattan, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Save the date for the 42nd Korean Parade & Festival and experience the energy of K-CULTURE in the heart of Manhattan! From Korean tradition to K-POP, K-FOOD and unforgettable performances, NYC will come alive with Korean culture, community and pride. Bring your family and friends—and be part of this incredible celebration!

  • 15th Anniversary Commemoration of Pvt. Danny Chen’s Death

    162 Canal Street 162 Canal Street, New York, NY
    AAARI Events

    Join the community to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Private Danny Chen's death. On October 3, 2011, Pvt. Danny Chen was found dead in Afghanistan after weeks of hazing and racial harassment by his superiors. When he enlisted, Danny did not know about the racism and culture of hazing in the military. Fifteen years later, ... Read more

  • Chasing Dreams: US-China Music Forum

    Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    The US-China Music Forum: Chasing Dreams commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States; it highlights two major musical works that focus on the sacrifices and contributions of Chinese Americans, featuring a panel discussion and live operatic excerpts. Join Huang Ruo, Su Wei and Jindong Cai in a vibrant discussion on how music captures the emotion and power of history, what the ... Read more

  • From Our Generation to Yours: Health Conversation Across Generations

    The Japanese American Association of New York 49 West 45th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY

    Co-presented by the Japanese American Association of New York, and the Japanese Medical Society of America, in celebration of JAA's 20th Annual Autumn Health Fair. Panel speakers: Kiyohito Iigaya (Assistant Prof of Psychology, Columbia University) Erika Mitsui (Anesthesiology Resident, Columbia University)  Yuichi Shimada (Associate Prof, Cardiology, Columbia University), JMSA Board Member  Moderator: Haruka Kokaze (One ... Read more

  • Hai-Kyung Suh Piano Recital: In Love · 연모

    Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall 881 7th Ave, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Praised by The New York Times for “a propulsive and exciting performance, built block by block with the structural command of a musical architect,” pianist Hai-Kyung Suh returns to New York with In Love, a recital marking the 55th anniversary of her orchestral debut.

    $80