Unsettled Visions(9th Edition) Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary (Objects/Histories) by MargoMachida, Nicholas Thomas Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2009 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4204-5, ISBN: 0-8223-4204-9
"In Unsettled Visions the activist, curator, and scholar Margo Machida presents a pioneering, in-depth exploration of contemporary Asian American visual art. Machida focuses on works produced during the watershed 1990s, when surging Asian immigration had significantly altered the demographic, cultural, and political contours of Asian America, and a renaissance in Asian American art and visual culture was well underway. Machida conducted ..."
"Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes chronicles the blossoming of Asian American art and anticipates the growing democratization of American art and culture. Pairing work by twenty-four contemporary Asian American visual artists with responses provocatively drawn from cultural critics, other artists, activists, and intellectuals, this book explores themes of geographical movement, the sexuality of Asian bodies, colonization, miscegenation, hybrid fo ..."
"Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes chronicles the blossoming of Asian American art and anticipates the growing democratization of American art and culture. Pairing work by twenty-four contemporary Asian American visual artists with responses provocatively drawn from cultural critics, other artists, activists, and intellectuals, this book explores themes of geographical movement, the sexuality of Asian bodies, colonization, miscegenation, hybrid fo ..."
"Book consists of artist interviews, bibliographies and color photographs of artwork."
Unsettled Visions Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary (Objects/Histories) by MargoMachida Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2008 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4187-1, ISBN: 0-8223-4187-5
70/30 Seventy Years of Living, Thirty Years of Art by Flo Oy Wong, MargoMachida, Nancy Hom Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center ISBN-13: 978-1-60585-420-5, ISBN: 1-60585-420-4
"To honor the exhibition showcasing her work: Flo Oy Wong, 70/30: Seventy Years of Living/Thirty Years of Art, APICC produced a celebratory publication, through an exciting and historical collaboration of ideas and images with multifaceted artist, writer and curator Nancy Hom, Associate Professor of Art History and Asian American Studies at the University of Connecticut, Margo Machida and pioneer Asian American journalist, William Wong. ..."
"Laleh Bakhtiar, Sufi: Expressions of the Mystic Quest London: Thames and
Hudson, 1976, pp. 25-27. 3. ... While the artist emphasizes the circle's
significance as a symbol of protection, it can also be seen as having double-
edged implications. As noted by ... M. M. Bakhtin, The Dialogic Imagination, ed.
and trans. Michael ..."
Unsettled Visions Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary by MargoMachida Published 2009 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-06522-1, ISBN: 1-283-06522-3
Objects/Histories Unsettled Visions : Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary by MargoMachida, Nicholas Thomas 384 Pages, Published 2009 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-9174-6, ISBN: 0-8223-9174-0
"Milford-Lutzker, Mary-Ann. “Mapping the Dislocations.” in Zarina: Counting 1977–
2005, n.p. New York: bose Pacia, 2005. Miller-Lewis, Karin. “Home and the World
.” in Home and the World, edited by Paris Wald, 3–11. exh. cat. New York: india
centerof Art and culture, 2001. Millner, Michael. “Post Post-identity.” American
Quarterly 57, no. 2 (2005): 541–54. Min, susette s. “the Last Asian American
exhibition in the Whole entire World.” ..."
"strength, perseverance, and courage, these two pieces from the early 1980s
would also combine creatures that carry auspicious connotations in ... dramatic
image of this neighborhood, as it would appear to a swooping eagle, would later
grace the 1989 poster Eagle and Dragon ... artist Utagawa Hiroshige's (born
Ando Tokutaro, 1797-1858) celebrated mid-nineteenth century series One
Hundred Famous Views of Edo provides a composition re ..."
"Contemporary Asian American artistsââwith a strong sense of being American and an acute critical consciousness of world mattersââgrapple with issues of identity in a way that sets them apart from their predecessors. Whereas many Asian American artists of a previous generation directly referred to an Asian sense of self in their works, it can be argued that younger Asian American artists only sometimes make reference to it or omi ..."
"This timely volume is the first to cover the post-90s wave of New York-based, Asian-American art collectives including Basement Workshop, Godzilla: Asian American Art Network, Godzookie and the Barnstormers. Envisioning Diaspora puts these groups into an art-historical context, focusing on the impact that the 1960s Asian-American art movement has had in the U.S. and internationally through interviews and never-before-published archival ..."