First, you walk down a long corridor, like one you might see in an art gallery. A young Asian woman wearing a psychedelic black-and-white check mini-dress greets you. You […]
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‘Godzilla’ Releases Monster Themed Lunar New Year Posters
The world’s most fearsome (and beloved) Japanese monsters are emerging from the darkness to engage in battle once again. “Godzilla II: King of the Monsters,” sequel to the 2014 […]
Face Off: Korean American Artist/Actor Joseph Lee’s Striking Portraits
Joseph Lee is famous for two talents. As an actor, the tall and lean thespian, who often sports a bandana knotted around his throat, played John Cho’s brother in […]
Tagged For Success
Traveling graffiti salesman Victor Ving is bringing the street style to a wall near you.
New Toro y Moi Video ‘Ordinary Pleasure’ Reveals A Creative Work Space
Following the January release of Toro y Moi’s sixth album “Outer Peace,” Chaz Bear debuts the music video for one of the stand-out tracks, “Ordinary Pleasure.” Kicking off the […]
Pup Pup Hooray For ‘Puppy Styled’
It’s a gnarly world out there, wouldn’t you agree? Sometimes all any of us need is a book filled with aww-out-loud puppies. And that’s what we get from Grace […]
Face Off: Korean American Artist/Actor Joseph Lee’s Striking Portraits
Joseph Lee is famous for two talents. As an actor, the tall and lean thespian, who often sports a bandana knotted around his throat, played John Cho’s brother in […]
Asian American Creatives Behind 3 Top-Selling Graphic Novels Of 2018
Have you been looking for the next comic book universe to get lost in? Three graphic novels created by Asian Americans were among the best-selling graphic novels and collections […]
Whimsical, Wacky Japanese Monsters On Display At Mark Nagata’s ‘Kaiju Vs Heroes’
Walking through “Kaiju vs Heroes: Mark Nagata’s Journey Through the World of Japanese Toys” at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, it’s hard not to be overcome […]
Now’s Your Time To Sign Up For 2019 CAPE New Writers Fellowship
Have big dreams about writing the next big movie or TV show? The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment’s New Writers Fellowship program is now open for submissions. CAPE, […]
Angry Little Asian Girl Said Everything Young Me Was Too Afraid to Say
I still remember the first time I told off a boy who had gotten on my nerves. I was in sixth grade. “Shut up, or I’ll castrate you and […]
Review: Anderson .Paak Voices His P.O.V. on New Album ‘Oxnard’
Anderson .Paak displays his diverse flow and complex feelings in his latest album, “Oxnard.” From earnest political perspectives to carefree party jams, .Paak flexes his range. His funky sound is […]
Review: Family Rules In Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ Space Epic ‘Saga’
I am decidedly not a comic book person — so the fact that I managed to read all 54 issues of “Saga” in just four days should be recommendation […]
Artist Glenn Kaino Collaborates With Tommie Smith For ‘With Drawn Arms’
The recent buzz about Colin Kaepernick’s sports activism and his Nike ad campaign brings to mind Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith’s infamous Black Power salute. On the winners’ podium […]
How Gajin Fujita Took His Graffiti to High Art
An embattled Edo-era samurai and his stressed steed are assailed by an onslaught of piercing arrows. The look in the samurai’s eyes is calm yet driven. The ensuing chaos […]
