APAture 2024
APAture 2024: Return | Comics, Zines & Illustration Showcase
co-presented by Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco and Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Curated by Ngân Vū, Steven Cheung, and Tanza Solis
Featuring Minnie Phan with Cesar Cueva, Jake Gavino, Kathy Huang, Nhien Lee, Lauren Miller, Ipsheeta Furtado, and Alexis Peneda
Fresh off of illustrating, Simone (Penguin Random House 2024), the newest children’s book by acclaimed author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, is our APAture 2024 featured artist in Comics, Zines, & Illustrations , Minnie Phan! Meet our showcase artists at this interactive book, prints, and makers fair.
The theme for this year is RETURN. From the Palestinian right to return, the call for Indigenous Land Back, and the various migrant histories and struggle for justice in our Pacific Islander and Asian communities, artists consider what the idea of return means to them.
APAture 2024 events at Arc Gallery:
Visual Arts Showcase Opening Reception
Friday, October 18th, 7-10pm
Literary Arts Showcase
Friday, October 25th, 6-9pm
Comics, Zines, & Illustration Showcase
Friday, October 25th, 6-9pm
Closing Reception & Visual Artists Talk
Saturday, November 9th, 12-3pm
Exhibition: October 12 - November 9, 2024
co-presented by Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco and Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Curated by Ngân Vū, Steven Cheung, and Tanza Solis
Featuring Minnie Phan with Cesar Cueva, Jake Gavino, Kathy Huang, Nhien Lee, Lauren Miller, Ipsheeta Furtado, and Alexis Peneda
Fresh off of illustrating, Simone (Penguin Random House 2024), the newest children’s book by acclaimed author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, is our APAture 2024 featured artist in Comics, Zines, & Illustrations , Minnie Phan! Meet our showcase artists at this interactive book, prints, and makers fair.
The theme for this year is RETURN. From the Palestinian right to return, the call for Indigenous Land Back, and the various migrant histories and struggle for justice in our Pacific Islander and Asian communities, artists consider what the idea of return means to them.
APAture 2024 events at Arc Gallery:
Visual Arts Showcase Opening Reception
Friday, October 18th, 7-10pm
Literary Arts Showcase
Friday, October 25th, 6-9pm
Comics, Zines, & Illustration Showcase
Friday, October 25th, 6-9pm
Closing Reception & Visual Artists Talk
Saturday, November 9th, 12-3pm
Exhibition: October 12 - November 9, 2024
for more information on APAture, including all the events at multiple Bay Area locations, please click HERE
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