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Mar 8, 2012
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Citizen Action!

Wayne Ho, Executive Director of the Coalition for Asian American Families and Children, encourages City Council Members to increase funding for Asian American organizations at a press conference on Wednesday. Just in time for President's Day, the Asian American Arts Alliance (a4) was engaged in some exciting citizen action. On…See More
Feb 27, 2012
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Feb 21, 2012
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Citizen Action!

Wayne Ho, Executive Director of the Coalition for Asian American Families and Children, encourages City Council Members to increase funding for Asian American organizations at a press conference on Wednesday. Just in time for President's Day, the Asian American Arts Alliance (a4) was engaged in some exciting citizen action. On…See More
Feb 21, 2012
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Andrea Louie posted a blog post

A Standing Ovation!

  Photo: Meredith Truax Especially in New York City, it's not easy to catch someone's attention, even for a second. But Jennifer Koh riveted a room of 250 people with her stunning performance at the Asian American Alliance (a4) 29th Anniversary Benefit Gala on Tuesday, 18 October 2011, at Tribeca Rooftop. Jennifer…See More
Oct 27, 2011
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A blog post by Andrea Louie was featured

Celebrating Wai Look

 As part of the Asian American Arts Alliance's (a4) preparations for the 29th…See More
Sep 19, 2011
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Andrea Louie posted a blog post

Celebrating Wai Look

 As part of the Asian American Arts Alliance's (a4) preparations for the 29th…See More
Sep 19, 2011
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Andrea Louie posted a blog post

Flowers for the Living

 1.         I love the city—this city. I came here ten years ago from Ohio, purportedly to write. But really, it was the landscape I came for. I loved how Manhattan reached into the sky and how I felt a sense of space and joy amid all the noise and glass and concrete. I could walk outside and disappear, a glorious…See More
Sep 7, 2011
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

 A shirtwaist was a working woman's shirt. Housewife. Factory worker. It was a blouse with long sleeves. Pleated "for easy mobility," a liberation from the…See More
Feb 28, 2011
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Andrea Louie left a comment for Maria Yoon
"Thank you! Take care, and I look forward to our paths crossing in person soon."
Aug 26, 2010
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May 12, 2010
Nico Daswani left a comment for Andrea Louie
"so glad to have you here Andrea! Did you know that we share office space with NYFA? Hope you make it to our next Town Hall on June 1: http://aaartsalliance.org/page/town-hall"
May 11, 2010

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Artist
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Literary Arts
In your own words, what is your ethnic identity? (for individuals)
Chinese American
Your Artistic Background/Mission
Andrea Louie is the author of a novel, Moon Cakes (Ballantine Books) and coeditor of an anthology, Topography of War: Asian American Essays (The Asian American Writers’ Workshop). She is a recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship, the Hannah S. and Samuel A. Cohn Memorial Foundation Fellowship, a Ludwig Volgelstein Foundation grant and was short-listed for the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award. She served as a review panelist in literature for the New York Council on the Arts and was a writer-in-residence for the National Book Foundation. In addition, Andrea has been awarded artist residencies at Yaddo, the MacDowell Colony, Djerassi, Hedgebrook and the Fundacíon Valparáiso in Spain. She lives and writes in New York.
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Citizen Action!

Posted on February 20, 2012 at 11:00pm 0 Comments

Wayne Ho, Executive Director of the Coalition for Asian American Families and Children, encourages City Council Members to increase funding for Asian American organizations at a press conference on Wednesday. 

Just in time for…

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A Standing Ovation!

Posted on October 27, 2011 at 12:30pm 0 Comments

 

Photo: Meredith Truax

 

Especially in New York City, it's not easy to catch someone's attention, even for a second.

 

But Jennifer Koh riveted a room of 250 people with her stunning performance at the Asian American Alliance (a4) 29th Anniversary…

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Celebrating Wai Look

Posted on September 18, 2011 at 12:11am 0 Comments

 



As part of the Asian American Arts Alliance's (a4) preparations for the…

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Flowers for the Living

Posted on September 7, 2011 at 10:45am 0 Comments

 

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I love the city—this city. I came here ten years ago from Ohio, purportedly to write. But really, it was the landscape I came for. I loved how Manhattan reached into the sky and how I felt a sense of space and joy amid all the noise and glass and…

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At 1:09pm on May 11, 2010, Nico Daswani said…
so glad to have you here Andrea! Did you know that we share office space with NYFA? Hope you make it to our next Town Hall on June 1: http://aaartsalliance.org/page/town-hall
 
 
 


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