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“In the Presence of” The Last Hoisan Poets Celebrate AAWAA’s 35th Anniversary at Berkeley Art Center
Image: Lenore Chinn, Bing, 2001, Acrylic on canvas . 48 in. x 64 in. Courtesy of the artist. In the Presence of: Collective Histories of the Asian American Women Artists Association Opening Reception Saturday, January 27 @ 4-6pmBerkeley Art Center The Last Hoisan Poets will be present for a live poetry performance starting at 5pm…
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Del Sol Quartet & The Last Hoisan Poets: THE JINGWEI BIRD
THE JINGWEI BIRD explores the complexity of climate change and our relationship to the planet through multi-disciplinary performances with Del Sol Quartet and The Last Hoisan Poets. The project is centered around three pop-up poetry and music performances— two outdoor shows in San Francisco and Alameda county, and one in San Francisco’s Chinatown in August…
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The Last Hoisan Poets & Del Sol “Into View: Bernice Bing – A Celebration of Art + Life”
Thursday, April 20, 2023, 6:30pm to 7:30pm Samsung Hall, Asian Art Museum Celebrated Asian American poets and an innovative chamber music group join forces for one night to celebrate the legacy of Bernice Bing. The Last Hoisan Poets — Genny Lim, Flo Oy Wong, and Nellie Wong — and Del Sol Quartet will present a…
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World Poetry Day with The Last Hoisan Poets & Friends
Saturday, March 25, 2023, 11am to 2:30pm Free Saturdays @ the de Young Museum This celebration, hosted by The Last Hoisan Poets (Genny Lim, Flo Oy Wong, and Nellie Wong), welcomes you to consider how poetry builds bridges that bring people together. Join the Last Hoisan Poets and their special guests Rafael Jesús González, Alaina…
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“American People” The Last Hoisan Poets & Friends Celebrate Faith Ringgold
The Last Hoisan Poets returned to the de Young Museum with “AMERICAN PEOPLE,” a poetic call & response, celebrating the life and art of the incomparable Faith Ringgold. Inspired by Ringgold’s iconic body of work, the poets spoke to their own lived experiences as women, artists, and contemporaries of Ringgold. The program included performances by…
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A Tribute to Hung Liu
American Born / Resident Alien is a poetry performance by The Last Hoisan Poets — Nellie Wong, Flo Oy Wong, and Genny Lim — exploring themes of migration, sisterhood, and spiritual transcendence. July 2, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Wilsey Court, de Young Museum Held in conversation with Hung Liu: Golden Gate (金門), this program is inspired by personal and…
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Taste of History Spring 2021: Hope Takes Shape
De Anza College’s spring event, A Taste of History: Spring 2021: Hope Takes Shape, featured Asian American and Pacific Islander musicians, poets and artists – celebrating the power of the arts and humanities in sharing and preserving our diverse stories and languages, and giving us opportunities to hear one another. The program included a “Hoisan-Wa…