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Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn
Cultural Confluences The Art of Lenore Chinn Author:Tirza True Latimer, Moira Roth, Valerie Soe Lenore Chinn is among a handful of Asian American artists whose art has caught the attention of the mainstream art world while remaining close to their community. Cultural Confluences frames Lenore Chinn s work within the context of an artist and community activist who has painted her life and those of her social milieu, on her own terms. Schola... more »rs and essayists, Tirza True Latimer, Moira Roth and Valerie Soe, map the chronology of Chinn's life and times. These essays articulate a sensibility informed by civil rights and social justice issues and Chinn's experience of traditional Chinese culture along with the myriad world-views she encountered in the bohemian 70's.« less