In this zine, the phrase “力拔山河气盖世” comes from a Chinese pipa song (Ambush on All Sides). It feels like a mantra to repeat as I consider my power or lack thereof as a Chinese American designer. Rather than retracing a path, I hope to forge a new one while reflecting on the revolutionary histories of Asian American politics and its relationship to design, publishing, art, and the self.
Exhibited in Boston, Shanghai, and Venice through Radical Characters.
Exhibited in Boston, Shanghai, and Venice through Radical Characters.
