Queering Contemporary Asian American Art

Foreword by Susette Min

Introduction: For the Love of Unicorns: Queering Contemporary Asian American Art

by Jan Christian Bernabe and Laura Kina

CHAPTER 1 QUEERING SURVEILLANCE

"You Blushed": Queering Surveillance after 9/11 in the Work of Jill Magid and Hasan Elahi

by Harrod J. Suarez

Performance, Surveillance, and Sousveillance: A Conversation with Wafaa Bilal and Hasan Elahi

by Jan Christian Bernabe and Laura Kina

CHAPTER 2 QUEERING TIME

Pacific Standard Time: Queering Temporality in Asian American Visual Cultures

by Mariam B. Lam

Promiscuous Time Traveling (on Leaving and Returns): A Conversation with Lin + Lam and Việt Le

by Laura Kina

CHAPTER 3 QUEERING AFFECT

Filipino Diasporic Queer Killjoy: Recuperating Failure in Jeffrey Augustine Songco's Guilty Party and BOMH Series

by Jan Christian Bernabe

Negotiating Desire and (Queer) Masculinity: An Interview with Kenneth Tam

by Jan Christian Bernabe

CHAPTER 4 QUEERING METHODOLOGY

Queer Zen: Unyoking Genealogy in Asian American Art History

by Alpesh Kantilal Patel

Pin@y Projections: Urban Spaces, Digital Ephemerality, and Planned Obsolescence: An Interview with Eliza Barrios

by Jan Christian Bernabe

Queer Traveler–on Desiring and Failing Sublime Landscapes: An Interview with Kim Anno

by Jan Christian Bernabe and Laura Kina

CHAPTER 5 QUEERING SUBJECTIVITY

Risky Subjectivity: Select Works by Korean Adoptee Artists

by Eun Jung Park

Dazzle: A Conversation on Transgender Subjectivity with Greyson Hong and Kiam Marcelo Junio

by Jan Christian Bernabe and Laura Kina

CHAPTER 6 QUEERING MIXED RACE

Liminal Possibilities: Queering Mixed-Race Asian American Strategies in the Art of Maya Mackrandilal and Zave Gayatri Martohardjono

by Laura Kina

Chimera: A Conversation on Mixed Race/Mixed Methods with Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik and Saya Woolfalk

by Laura Kina

CHAPTER 7 QUEERING ASIAN AMERICA

Open-Source Identities: Identity and Resistance in the Work of Three Asian American Artists

by Valerie Soe

Muscles, Mash-Ups and Warning Shots–Queering Japanese American History: An Interview with Tina Takemoto

by Jan Christian Bernabe and Laura Kina

The Buddhist Bug—Spanning Borders and Bodies: An Interview with Anida Yoeu Ali

by Laura Kina

Afterword: To be Queer Being to Queer It . . .

by Kyoo Lee