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Category Archives: The Arts
So Why Do Asians Love Stereotypes of Themselves?
It was sitting in the middle of a packed theatre in downtown Toronto that I noticed racist jokes aren’t just funny to white people. Fu-gen, Asian Canadian Theatre Company operating out of Toronto has recently produced some plays that are … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Entertainment, Observations, The Arts
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POP 88 #34 – Night It Up!/ Prize Giveaway
Happy Canada Day and 4th of July Everyone! Hope everyone is BBQ-d out! This episode plays all new music from One Two, Girl’s Generation and Karen Mok. Plus listen for your chance to win a POP 88 T-Shirt in our … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Entertainment, Music, POP 88, Promotions, The Arts
Tagged Drunken Tiger, e.via, Girls Generation, Hirai Ken, immi, Karen Mok, Night it up, Night Market, One Two, SNSD
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Philanthropy YouTube Style
“Maybe we can see Kevjumba!” The Daughter was excited about that possibility of meeting the YouTube star Kevin Wu as we neared U.C. Davis. I had a meeting there with a graduate student who I collaborate with on research, and … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, The Arts
Tagged Jumba Fund, kevjumba, philanthropy, U.C. Davis, youtube
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Martin Hsu’s The Legend of Naii in San Francisco
I’ve written about artist/animator Martin Hsu before, so I’m excited to write about his latest collection, The Legend of Naii, at Gallery 1988 in San Francisco. The eight paintings are a tribute to his grandmother, whom he depicts as a … Continue reading
Posted in San Francisco Bay Area, The Arts
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8 Questions for Bang-yao Liu, the creator of DEADLINE (Post-It Animation piece)
I found myself wanting to know more about the person behind that awesome video DEADLINE, so I reached out to the creator, Bang-yao Liu (劉邦耀), who was kind enough to answer 8 Questions (the first in a new series) for … Continue reading
Posted in 8Questions, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts, Video Games
Tagged animation, Arts, Bang-yao Liu, Deadline, Hsinchu, MFA, Military Service, Taipei, Taiwan
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Alex Wong on So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance seems to have some really good ballet dancers that end up on the show, Danny Tidwell being the most memorable in a recent season. I used to see Danny Tidwell dance with the American … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, The Arts
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DEADLINE: Stop Motion Animation with Post-Its by Bang-Yao Liu
This has been making the rounds (including shout-outs from Ashton Kutcher on Twitter), but I love it so much I’ve watched it three times and still feed the need to share it. Made by Bang-yao Liu, a Taiwanese student at … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts, Video Games
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An Asian-American in the Music Business: Interview with Ryan Buendia (Part 1)
In addition to being a music producer working for Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas, Ryan Buendia is an artist and performer in his own right. As a DJ and turntablist, he has performed in various parts of the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Music, The Arts
Tagged Apl.de.ap, Black Eyed Peas, DJ Replay, Ex'pression Center for New Media, Fingerbangerz, Ryan Buendia, Turntablism, Will.I.am
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Another Looted Chinese Relic Sells At Auction
It happened again, another looted piece of Chinese art that was stolen by the British and French troops from the Summer Palace in Beijing went to auction and was sold for 1.68 million Euros. This time, the piece of art … Continue reading
Los Angeles API Heritage Month Giveaway: Asian American Arts Stimulus Package
UPDATE: We have a winner! As April is coming to an end, we head on into May — nationally designated as Asian Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month. API Heritage month commemorates and recognizes the diversity of API languages and cultures … Continue reading
HOT DOCS 2009: Reviews in 88 Words or Less – Pt.1
The HOT DOCS International Documentary Film Festival kicks off in Toronto this coming Thursday, April 30th and runs till May 10th. I’ve always loved watching documentaries because of the diversity of perspective and opinions on topic ranging from trivial to … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Education, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts
Tagged documentaries, Hot Docs
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