A/P/A Institute at the College Art Association Annual Conference

The A/P/A Institute at NYU participates in the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference in New York City. Please see below for Institute-affiliated panels and activities.

ADVA Journal Launch Event
Thursday, February 12, 2015, 4:30-6:00PM

at the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference Exhibitor’s Hall (a.k.a. Book Fair), Booth 2121
Hilton Hotel Midtown
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

Please come by the A/P/A Institute at NYU booth (number 2121) to toast the launch of Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas. Meet the editors, Alexandra Chang (New York University) and Alice Ming Wai Jim (Concordia University), and celebrate the work of the authors including Mark Dean Johnson, Sanae Nakatani, Glenn Deer, Tina Takemoto, Marissa Largo, Leila Philip, Dinh Q. Lê and Moira Roth, Ryan Lee Wong, Tomie Arai, Alexander Lee, Y-Dang Troeung, Nora Annesley Taylor, Jessa Alston-O’Connor, Mariam Beevi Lam, Julie Alary Lavallée, Alpesh Kantilal Patel, Sean Metzger, Lamarsh Roopnarine, and Anna Kazumi Stahl.

There are a limited number of exhibition hall passes available for those not registered for the CAA conference, please contact achang@nyu.edu for more information.

Diasporic Asian Art Network Panel, “Geography of the Imagination: The Island”
Friday, February 13, 2015, 12:30-2PM

at the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference
Hilton Hotel Midtown, 2nd Floor, Bryant Suite
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

Chairs: Margo L. Machida, University of Connecticut; Leila Philip

• Leila Philip, “Toshiko Takaezu: Toward a New Island Modernism“
• Osamu James Nakagawa, “The Okinawa Trilogy: An Island Landscape and the Traces of War”
  
• Margo L. Machida, “Unbounded Island Imaginaries: Oceanic Diasporas, Global Flows, and Conceptions of Place”

Free to the public, conference registration is not required to attend.

Diasporic Asian Art Network Business Meeting
Friday, February 13, 2015, 5:30-7PM

at the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference
Hilton Hotel Midtown, 2nd Floor, Bryant Suite
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

The Diasporic Asian Art Network (DAAN) is is a network of scholars, artists, curators, arts writers, and graduate students interested in Asian American art and art history.  To join DAAN, please fill out this membership form. To join the DAAN listserv, please click this subscription link.

Meeting is free to the public, conference registration not required to attend.