Live Performance by multi-media and performance artist Joanna Tam
Schedule
Sat Oct 01 2022 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
Location
460C Harrison Ave, Suite 2,BOSTON,02118,US | Boston, MA
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A Reception begins at 5PM, the performance begins at 6PM.Joanna Tam’s performance examines the meaning of hypervisibility and invisibility in relation to safety.
Through the lens of an Asian immigrant and a diasporic Hongkonger, Tam explores the nuances around visibility and vulnerability for people at the margins.
Joanna Tam is a Hong Kong-born, Boston-based interdisciplinary artist. Using video, photography, performance, installation, and community engagement, her work examines the issues of migration, construction of national identity, the notion of home, and one's connection to a place. Tam's work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Her projects were awarded Best Art Film at the Aesthetica Short Film Festival in York, UK, and the People’s Choice Award and Third Prize at the Prix de la Photographie, Paris. She was also the recipient of the 2020 SMFA Traveling Fellowship. Tam has been artist-in-residence at the Center for Photography at Woodstock (NY), Boston Children’s Museum, and Vermont Studio Center. Her work has appeared in The Boston Globe, Boston Art Review, Artscope, and Emergency INDEX. She cofounded and co-operated the exhibition and studio space Howard Art Project from 2011 to 2015. She holds an MFA degree from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University.
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Where is it happening?
460C Harrison Ave, Suite 2,BOSTON,02118,US, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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