Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics


Topic “Photography”

Grace Chon has the kind of job we all fantasize about, one that sounds awesomely simple and loads of fun. She takes pictures of pets. While many of us toil away at boring 9-5 gigs, she spends the week marrying her two biggest passions:...

Theresa Celebra... | Thu, Jun 2nd- 5:32pm | pet photography, pets, Photography

ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES is a multimedia art exhibit portraying a side of the immigrant experience often neglected...

Nina Reyes | Wed, Mar 23rd- 10:07am | Activism, Art & Design, Community, Culture, Diaspora, Events, Gender, Immigration, Photography, Social Issues

One of my college friends works for the Foundation for the National Archives -- which, just by the way, is like the coolest job on earth, because she basically spends all day looking at pictures of history. Knowing my fascination with Asian...

Victoria Yue | Tue, Nov 9th- 10:34am | Activism, Culture, History, Immigration, Photography, Social Issues, Social Justice

Only one shot of Jake Shimabukuro made the cover of our upcoming issue, The New Legacy Issue, but there were plenty from the shoot. We've posted some of the bonus images from photographer Aaron Yoshino's session with Jake in Hawaii. Take a...

Harry Mok | Fri, Aug 13th- 2:33pm | Hyphen Updates, Photography

Jake Shimabukuro Cover Shoot Photos

Some photos from our session with Jake Shimabukuro, who's on the cover of the latest edition of Hyphen, The New Legacy Issue. Subscribe to see our interview with Jake and lots of other features in our new issue. 

Lisa Wong Macabasco | Mon, Dec 20th- 11:27pm | Issue 21: New Legacy - Fall 2010, Hyphen Updates, Music, Performing Arts, Photography

Photobooth courtesy of Orange Photography / Event photos by JJ Casas

Thanks to all the SF party people for coming...

Andria Lo | Thu, May 20th- 8:55pm | Art & Design, Events, Hyphen Events, Photography

Cut In/Cut Out: The Work of Gina Osterloh

What are the boundaries of the body? Look closely at Gina Osterloh’s images for the telltale signs of a body in search of connection. Legs sink into the floor and bodies emerge out of the wall. Combining sculpture and performance, Osterloh...

Sita Kuratomi B... | Thu, Jul 22nd- 11:43pm | Artwell, Art & Design, Issue 20: Inside/Out - Spring 2010, Performing Arts, Photography

In Weston Takeshi Teruya’s work, makeshift islands are constructed from objects of the built environment. The markers of borders — fences, cones and barriers — explode and implode on paper as Teruya explores the ways that borders shape spatial...

Sita Kuratomi B... | Tue, Apr 13th- 7:44pm | Artwell, Art & Design, Issue 19: Trailblazing - Winter 2009, Photography

Web Exclusive: Outtakes from Inside/Out Covershoot

It was chilly in the studio, and our Mr. Hyphen 2009 winner, Pahole Sookkasikon was shirtless for most of six hours, enduring goosebumps throughout the three hours of body painting.

Andria Lo | Thu, Aug 5th- 9:19pm | Issue 20: Inside/Out - Spring 2010, Hyphen Updates, Mr. Hyphen, Photography



My dad (fourth from right), Victoria Park, Hong Kong, 1960s

In recent years, I've revisited...

Andria Lo | Thu, Mar 11th- 12:18am | Culture, History, Photography

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