Slide Slam 2020

Co-presented by the Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA) and Kearny Street Workshop, this year’s SLIDE SLAM gathered AAWAA Artists Members and invited Asian American women artists to present their work in a rapid-fire format of 4 slides in 4 minutes. With COVID-19 and the shelter-in-place order in effect, we decided to hold this event online via Zoom. Learn about all of the artists’ work in this recorded video and visit the artists’ webpages below!

Invited Guests

FLO OY WONG

ARTIST, POET & CO-FOUNDER OF AAWAA

RAY BELDNER

CO-FOUNDER/DIRECTOR OF STARTUP ART FAIR

AKEMI CHAN-IMA

PROGRAMS MANAGER AT OAKLAND ASIAN CULTURAL CENTER

CECILIA CHIA

FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF GLASS RICE GALLERY

TIFFANY YAU

CONTENT & EDITORIAL MANAGER AT GRAY AREA AND CURATOR AT THE GALALLERY (THE SECRET ALLEY)

LYDIA NAKASHIMA DEGARROD

VISUAL ARTIST & CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGIST AND PROFESSOR IN CRITICAL STUDIES AT CCA

MIN YOON

TR. CITIZEN TRUTH RITUAL PERFORMANCE ARTIST, TAMALPA ARTCORPS SCHOLAR AND PROGRAM MANAGER AT COUNTERPULSE

LAURA FANTONE

LECTURER OF GENDER & WOMEN’S STUDIES AT UC BERKELEY

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ARTIST PRESENTERS

CINDY SHIH

Website

ERINA ALEJO

Website / Instagram

FELICIA LOWE

WEBSITE

HOUYEE CHOW

WEBSITE / INSTagram

KAREN CHEW

WEBSITE

KIMBERLEY ACEBO ARTECHE

WEBSITE / INSTAGRAM

KRISTIANA CHAN

WEBSITE / INSTAGRAM

LENORE CHINN

PAINTING WEBSITE / PHOTO WEBSITE

MARIEL PAAT

INSTAGRAM

MASUMA AHMED

WEBSITE

MIN YOON

website / instagram

ORANG HUTAN

WEBSITE / INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK

REIKO FUJII

WEBSITE

SHARI ARAI DEBOER

WEBSITE

VASUDHAA NARAYANAN

WEBSITE / INSTAGRAM

Diana Li