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Topic “Idealize This!”

Portraiture Now: Portraits of Asian American Encounter -- an exhibit featuring the works of seven contemporary Asian American artists -- runs through October 14, for free, at the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery in Washington,...

Victoria Yue | Wed, Sep 28th- 10:02am | National Portrait Gallery, Portraiture Now: Asian American Portraits of Encounter, Culture, Diaspora, Hyphen Events, Idealize This!, Immigration, Performing Arts, Photography, Social Issues, Social Justice

 

I might be dating myself here (chronologically, not like, romantically, because that’s weird), but the bulk of my childhood was spent growing up in the Age of the Supermodels. The mile-long legs, high cheekbones and bedroom eyes of...

Victoria Yue | Thu, Oct 7th- 6:45am | Culture, Idealize This!, Race, Social Issues

In the aftermath of the earthquake that decimated Port-au-Prince weeks ago, journalists have worked 'round the clock to keep the flickering screens and hungry eyes of their eager public perpetually engaged. And we, in turn, have consumed, without...

Catherine A Traywick | Sun, Mar 7th- 9:41pm | Idealize This!

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Catherine A Traywick | Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Activism, Idealize This!

As do-gooding overachievers straddling transnational, cross-cultural and inter-generational divides simultaneously, Asian American activists are a breed unto ourselves. Carefully crafted by overbearing parents into perfectionist pinnacles of...
Catherine A Traywick | Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Activism, Idealize This!

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