Wonder Women
figurative art of the asian diaspora
$151.21
- Hardcover
372 pages
- Release Date
12 May 2025
Summary
Wonder Women: Reclaiming Identity Through Art
The first book to highlight Asian diasporic women and nonbinary artists engaged with figurative painting, sculpture, and drawing.
Genny Lim’s poem “Wonder Woman” follows a narrator who observes the everyday lives of Asian women—across generations, countries, and socioeconomic backgrounds—wondering if their experiences reflect her own. The poem centers Asian women as its protagonists and asks what commonalities ex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780847845729 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0847845729 |
| Author: | Kathy Huang, Aleesa Alexander |
| Publisher: | Rizzoli International Publications |
| Imprint: | Rizzoli International Publications |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 372 |
| Release Date: | 12 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 295mm x 211mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Wonder Women is a definitive collection of contemporary figurative painting by women and nonbinary artists from the Asian diaspora.” — Bookpage”…author Kathy Huang’s new tome highlights the work for 40 women and nonbinary artists of Asian heritage from around the world whose paintings, drawings, and sculptures explore themes of identity, family, community, and history.” — Harper’s Bazaar
About The Author
Kathy Huang
Kathy Huang is an independent curator and Managing Director at Jeffrey Deitch.
Genny Lim is an American poet, playwright, and performer.
Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander is an Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University.
Delia Cai is a writer and author of the media and culture newsletter, Deez Links.
Kevin Kwan is a Singaporean-born American novelist and writer of satirical novels, including Crazy Rich Asians.
Fariha Róisín is a multidisciplinary artist and writer.
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