Join A4 for an unforgettable evening at our biggest fundraising initiative of the year, celebrating artists, cultural leaders, supporters, and the community who fuel our mission and make our work possible! Inspired by the red string theory found across many Asian cultures, this year’s theme honors the invisible connections that draw people, places, and futures […]
Charles’ story has been featured in news media worldwide including The Daily Mail, The Mirror, South China Morning Post, PBS, A Plus, and John Stossel. The venue has a cash-only bar. Born in North Korea, Ryu has described a childhood marked by extreme hunger and homelessness. As a teenager, he fled North Korea for China, […]
For nearly twenty years, Larry Yee has been the heart and soul of the Yee Fung Toy Family Association, a fraternal organization in San Francisco’s iconic Chinatown. But to his daughter Lauren, […]
Gen’ichirō Inokuma’s NYC Salon is the first New York solo museum exhibition of the Japanese modern artist Gen’ichirō Inokuma (1902–1993). Organized by Japan Society Gallery in collaboration with the Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art (MIMOCA) in Marugame, Japan, the exhibition explores Inokuma’s paintings shown at the Willard Gallery and various multimedia works created during his […]
An Eye for an Eye Tanaz Eshaghian and Farzad Jafari, 2025, 84 minutes. In Persian with English subtitles. An Eye for an Eye is a documentary that unfolds like a real-life courtroom thriller that pulls you inside a justice system unlike any other -- one where the fate of a life doesn't rest with a judge, […]
Where: New Design H.S., 350 Grand St., New York (Enter on Ludlow St.) Doors Open: 6:30PM Event Starts: 7:00PM ABOUT THE BOOK A sharp and deeply felt debut about art, […]
The Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), in collaboration with Bojagi Artist Jin Kyung Joung , founder of RODAM, presents COLORS OF KOREA: The Art of Bojagi, a special hands-on workshop exploring the beauty, creativity, and everyday versatility of bojagi, Korea’s traditional wrapping cloth. Through the vibrant colors of saekdong, the art of wrapping and […]
Free Admission What lies beneath Chinatown? In this illustrated talk, architect William Bialosky uncovers the remarkable story of Collect Pond, the freshwater lake that once shaped the physical, social, and economic life of Lower Manhattan. For two centuries, Collect Pond supplied New York City with fresh water. But nearby industries polluted its shores, and the city began burying […]
ABOUT THE BOOK From award-winning chef, author, television personality, and activist Melissa King comes an intimate, captivating memoir about family, food, and finding her voice as a queer Chinese American chef Embracing my love of food has empowered me to embrace every layer of who I am: my Chinese heritage, my American upbringing, and all […]
Dungeon Books is excited to host Hugo Award-winning author @nghivowriting for the release of The Scarlet Ball, an all-consuming tale of ballrooms and bloodshed that weds the Gilded Age with the Gothic vision of Guillermo del Toro. Joining Nghi in conversation is @readwithcindy, author of The Secret World of Briar Rose! The evening will include a conversation, audience […]
Japanese Sumi-e (Ink-painting) workshop for beginner and intermediate levelThe theme for this class is the Chrysanthemum (kiku), one of the most beloved subjects in Japanese ink painting and a symbol of autumn and longevity. Students will learn to build the flower's layered petals with soft, graded washes, then finish with the darker, decisive strokes of […]
A comedy show meets a TED Talk, Case 84 sheds light on the underrepresented experience of adoptees.After touring North America for the past four years with his solo show Case 84: Adopted in the U.S.A., for the first time ever, Edward Yoo Pokropski is taking his show back to where it all began; Seoul, Korea! […]