Friday, February 21, 2014, 6:00 PM – 8:00PM
25 West 43rd Street, 10th Floor, Room 1000,
between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan
Visual artist Tomie Arai will shares her thoughts and observations about art, activism, and the Asian American movement in a dialogue with poet and editor Russell Leong. Tomie will discuss the process of being an artist, creating a new visual vocabulary in the emerging Asian American art scene in New York City.
-What were the differences between creating art then, and being an artist now?
-What is the relationship of memory and collective consciousness?
-What is the process of being socially committed to certain ideas, and also committed to art-making?
And more…
For more information about the event, please visit:
http://www.aaari.info/