Hung Liu
Chinese-American artist known for re-working historic Chinese photographs into haunting, visually arresting paintings and mixed media pieces.
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Sun Mee Chomet
Her first two plays, Asiamnesia and How to be A Korean Woman tackle emotional and physical dislocation, loss, and grief with both humor and a great deal of heart. Chomet also investigates and obliterates stereotypes of the monolithic Asian woman, all the while creating more opportunities for Asian actors to work on stage even as audiences gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and multiplicities of Asian identity.
Ou Shee Eng
Despite her immigration detainment and the long-term consequences of the exclusion era, Ou Shee and the women around her table lived lives of courage and strength. Their legacies survive among their daughters and granddaughters who built a homeland in America for the Chinese immigrant community.
Peou Khatna
Cambodian dancer and choreographer
Stacey Park Milbern
Korean-American disability rights activist
Priyanka Champaneri
Priyanka Champaneri’s debut novel The City of Good Death won the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, was a finalist for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, longlisted for India’s Tata Literature Live! First Book Award, and named one of NPR’s 2021 Books We Love.
S Isabel Choi
Korea-born American lawyer and writer
Billie Tsien
Architect and founding partner of the New York City-based studio Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
Thanh-Kham Tran-Dang
Thanh-Kham is an avid supporter of the Australian-Vietnamese community
Dr Belle WX Lim
Founder of Future Forte, a charity non-profit organisation that showcases excellence from the multicultural community ensuring that diverse voices are heard and valued