Asian American photographers have always found inventive ways to engage with interior spaces, often against the demands of public visibility.
The artist’s visual jokes, out-of-place expressions, and even a cutout of his own face mark his presence in the world—and tell a story about Asian American identity.
The prize features a $10,000 artist grant, alongside the publication of a photobook with Aperture, and accompanying exhibition at Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York.
The Memphis-born photographer navigates performative intimacy, the legacy of the Mississippi Delta Chinese, and the pitfalls of visual language for queer Asian men.
Three young photographers discuss the histories, struggles, and complexities of making photographs in America today.
Summer 2023, “Being & Becoming: Asian in America”
