Asian Diasporic Zodiac: Golden Metal Monkey, Limited Edition Print Size:8″×10″ and is placed in contrast

and is placed in contrast to Yin symbols of the dark

overcome fears

2012 – February 9

Signed Limited Edition Print of the original artwork

Asian Diasporic Zodiac: Golden Metal Monkey, Limited Edition Print Size:8″×10″ and is placed in contrastThe AAPI (Asian Pacific Islander American) Zodiac explores hybrid identities, inspired by conversations with my Taiwanese mother. In the Chinese Zodiac, there are 12 animals and 5 elements that shape individuals identities. I reimagined the Zodiac animals as if they were informed by diaspora and landscapes of Turtle Island North America. This is the Golden Metal Monkey. According to the Chinese Zodiac, who you become is determined by the intersection