Marvel’s Asian American superheroes will assemble for an arc in “Totally Awesome Hulk”! Amadeus Cho, the new Korean American Hulk first introduced two years ago by writer Greg Pak, […]
Category: Art
Legendary ‘Bambi’ Artist Tyrus Wong Dies at 106
A legendary Chinese American artist who worked for Disney and Warner Brothers died Friday at the age of 106. Tyrus Wong — a painter, muralist, designer and film production […]
Here’s A Timeline Of China’s Ban On Korean Entertainment
In the late 1990s, the term “Korean Wave” was coined by the Chinese press as a way to describe the “wave” of Korean entertainment and pop culture that came […]
Kollaboration To Host Its Biggest Event Ever
Kollaboration, a non-profit organization with a mission is to support the Asian Pacific American community in arts, will be combining two of their major annual events into one inspirational […]
George Takei donates collection to Japanese American museum
Los Angeles’ Japanese American National Museum has received a personal collection of art and artifacts from George Takei. According to the museum Wednesday, the 79-year-old actor’s collection – comprising […]
Jeremy Lin joins Amadeus Cho in ‘Totally Awesome Hulk’
Star NBA point guard Jeremy Lin will make a special appearance in December’s issue of Marvel’s “Totally Awesome Hulk,” which features Amadeus Cho as the new fist-smashing hero. Lin, […]
The Old West meets fantasy in Greg Pak’s ‘Kingsway West’
If you thought the Old West was wild, you’ve got another thing coming with “Kingsway West,” which reimagines the West as trekked through by a wanted Chinese gunslinger intent […]
First Zao Wou-Ki art exhibition in US coming to New York City
For the first time since 1968, the art of Zao Wou-Ki, the late Chinese-French pioneer, will be on display in the U.S., from Sept. 8 to Jan. 8 inside […]
150 years of Chinese American identity, as told by ‘The Fortunes’
What is Chinese, what is American, and what is Chinese American? Peter Ho Davies, in his new novel “The Fortunes,” unraveling through 150 years, writes about the emergence – and […]
Entering the Enchanted World of Hayao Miyazaki
Twenty-two artists from around the U.S. came together inside the Mid-City Art House in Los Angeles in early August to showcase fan art inspired by the beautiful animation of […]
7 ways New Chinese Super-Man differs from the original
We’re only one issue into the New Super-Man, but writer Gene Luen Yang has definitely delivered in re-envisioning the classic superhero. Here are some of those differences. (Warning: Contains […]
A Hayao Miyazaki-inspired art show is coming to LA this weekend
A tribute art show for legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki will be held at the Mid-City Art House in Los Angeles on Aug. 6 and 7. “The Enchanted […]
Comic-Con 2016: No Badge? No Problem!
We set out to prove that you don’t need a badge to get inside San Diego’s Comic-Con to have fun.
Graffiti art brings Native Hawaii to light in documentary ‘Mele Murals’
Can street art connect a generation of youth to their cultural roots and identity? For a group of Native Hawaiian kids and the two graffiti artists who helped, filmed […]
Crowd-funding brings American comic adaptation of Japanese cult classic ‘Vampire Hunter D’
“Vampire Hunter D” fans, get excited – an American adaptation of the series’ short story “Message From Cecile,” retitled “Message From Mars,” is on the way via publisher Stranger […]
