Artist Conversation with Rina Ayuyang and Thien Pham
Schedule
Wed Oct 23 2024 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94117 | San Francisco, CA
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Moderated by Jenifer K WoffordRefreshments provided
About the speakers:
Rina Ayuyang (she/her) has been making comics for over 20 years. The Man in The McIntosh Suit is a Filipino-American take on Depression-era noir set in San Francisco’s Manilatown. Her acclaimed Blame This on the Boogie is an homage to the American Musical, exploring themes of ethnic identity, family, and pop-culture fanaticism.
Thien Pham (he/him) is the author and illustrator of the graphic novel Sumo and the illustrator for the middle-grade graphic novel Level Up, written by Gene Luen Yang. His latest book, Family Style, is a graphic memoir about his family's immigration from Vietnam to America told through the lens of food. It received a 2024 Eisner Award.
Moderator and Long Distance Relationship co-curator Jenifer K Wofford is a San Francisco artist and educator whose work investigates hybridity, history, calamity and global culture, often with a humorous bent.
Presented by the Thacher Gallery and USF’s Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Center
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Where is it happening?
2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94117Event Location & Nearby Stays:
