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Join us for a tour with Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander, curator of the exhibition Spirit House, in which ancestral spirits and ghostly narratives come to life through art.n which ancestral spirits and ghostly narratives come to life through art. Discover how the included artists materialize prayers, evoke spirits, and intertwine histories into tangible forms, creating a dialogue between the living and the dead.Aleesa is the Robert M. and Ruth L. Halperin Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art and Co-director of the Asian American Art Initiative at the Cantor Arts Center. Spirit House is a feature show of the Asian American Art Initiative and will be accompanied by a major scholarly catalog, the first of a series of AAAI-related books the museum will produce to foster scholarship on Asian American artists and to introduce leading Asian American art to wider audiences.
[Korakrit Arunanondchai (b. 1986, Bangkok, Thailand; lives and works in Bangkok and Brooklyn, NY), Shore of Security, 2022. Repurposed wooden doll house made by the artist's mother, wood, house paint, polyurethane, fabric sculpture, ceramics, snake skeleton, LED lights. 60 in. x 29 ¼ in. x 29 ¼ in. (152.4 cm x 74.3 cm x 74.3 cm). Courtesy of the artist and C L E A R I N G, New York / Brussels / Los Angeles. Photo: JSP Art Photography]
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