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Art Etc
Visual Arts Seattle artist Nin Truong is the co-curator of a group show entitled “Pushin’ 5” that looks at contemporary skateboard art. The work of Yoshi Obayashi, Iosefatu Sua and Chikayoshi Satomi is included.
Read More »French-Vietnamese guitarist anchors Asian lineup at 2006 Earshot Jazz Festival
BY VAN DIEP Examiner Contributor The annual Earshot Jazz Festival is the jazz fan’s opportunity to binge on music. Like the film community’s Seattle International Film Festival, this two-week marathon featuring more than 60
Read More »Fashion world shines bright for Le Soleil
BY NHIEN NGUYEN Examiner Editor The International Examiner interviews Tuan for Le Soleil before the premiere of his fashion line on Nov. 4 at the Arts Etc. Event 2006. He talks about the challenges
Read More »Playwright Naomi Iizuka explores the human experience with an eye for the visual
BY ROXANNE RAY Examiner Contributor Seattle continues to be a nurturing ground for playwright Naomi Iizuka. Throughout the past dozen years, Iizuka has seen her plays produced by a variety of local theatre companies,
Read More »Whatever happened to Joby Shimomura?
BY GARY IWAMOTO Special to the Examiner After close to 20 years of being on the partisan political frontlines, Joby Shimomura was burned out, a political junkie who had overdosed on doing things to
Read More »Buttersprites The Total Package
For the third year, the International Examiner and Emerald Queen Casino present “Arts, Etc.: A Celebration of Asian American Arts” on Saturday, Nov. 4. We get an insider’s view of the hip headlining band,
Read More »The sultry voice of Charmaine Clamor
BY MATRAYI JONEJA Examiner Contributor Charmaine Clamor walks onto the stage with the kind of glamour and elegance exuded only by the big stars. She walks with simplicity and ease as if she had
Read More »Peter Jamero talks about “Growing Up Brown” in America
BY LUCIA ENRIQUEZ Examiner Contributor Peter Jamero’s newly published memoir, “Growing Up Brown,” talks about early Filipino American history. He was born in 1930 at a Filipino farm worker’s camp run by his parents
Read More »The luck of the D.I.C.E.
Tony Zapata strives to support Asian American artists through D.I.C.E. show “Voice Strings II” BY JOYCE YIU Examiner Contributor Showcasing the talents of Asian American artists and providing them with the highest level of
Read More »"Voyage of the Barangay” highlights Filipino American history
The International Examiner marks 100 years of Filipino immigration to Hawaii with a series of articles, from a special Wing Luke Asian Museum exhibit to an interview with historian Peter Jamero. Celebrate Filipino American
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