Between Dreams
Resistance and Representation in Asian Aotearoa
$39.00
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2026
Summary
This landmark collection presents fresh, progressive perspectives on what it means to be ‘Asian’ in Aotearoa.
Te Papa curator Grace Gassin draws together journalists, researchers, activists, filmmakers and political commentators to relate experiences of living between cultures and to explore the legacies of New Zealand’s diverse Asian diaspora histories.
Featuring a broad range of taonga from the museum’s collections, this timely book brings these social histories into focus, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991165589 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1991165587 |
| Author: | Grace Gassin |
| Publisher: | Te Papa Press |
| Imprint: | Te Papa Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 170mm |
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About The Author
Grace Gassin
Grace Gassin (Lim So-chin) is Curator Asian New Zealand Histories at Te Papa. Raised in her mother’s Malaysian Chinese family, Grace proudly identifies as a second-generation Chinese (Hokkien) New Zealander of mixed heritage. She is also a passionate delegate for the E tu union. Through her doctoral research (University of Melbourne, 2016) and her various commitments within and beyond Te Papa, Grace has had the privilege of collaborating with a range of amazing humans over the years to highlight the diverse experiences of Asian diaspora communities across Aotearoa and Australia.
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