Asian American Stories Los Angeles- AAPI LA

Another Beautiful Country with Bethany Montagano, Jenny Lin, Vivian Wenli Lin, and Charlene Liu

Episode Summary

Another Beautiful Country is an exhibition that draws its name from the Chinese translation of America (美國/měiguó) and the common term, American-born Chinese, or ABC.  The exhibit features many local AAPI artists and presents their experiences. Through their works, the artists present transnational relations, familial dynamics, and intimate tales of migration. Those featured in this episode are the museum's director, Bethany Montagano; the exhibit's curator, Jenny Lin; and two of the artists: Vivian Wenli Lin and Charlene Liu.

Episode Notes

Another Beautiful Country is an exhibition that draws its name from the Chinese translation of America (美國/měiguó) and the common term, American-born Chinese, or ABC.  The exhibit features many local AAPI artists and presents their experiences. Through their works, the artists present transnational relations, familial dynamics, and intimate tales of migration. Those featured in this episode are the museum's director, Bethany Montagano; the exhibit's curator, Jenny Lin; and two of the artists: Vivian Wenli Lin and Charlene Liu.