As I read more about the story of how Asian-American food came to be, I wanted to create a print of the dish called Chop Suey. This print pays homage to the resiliency Asian-American food had to build throughout history and becomes a metaphor for the adversity Asian-Americans faced.
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Chop Suey, 2019, 15.5" x 22", etching and chine colle
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"Chop Suey" displayed at the SNAP Gallery, 2019