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    Interview with Jumdropz
    Harleen Kaur
    • Oct 13, 2021

    Interview with Jumdropz

    When doing my research for my interview with artist Eric Bui, I stumbled upon his shop where I saw bright and colorful pieces made by an...
    The History Behind Son Mai
    Harleen Kaur
    • Sep 7, 2021

    The History Behind Son Mai

    Sơn Mài, or also known to the west as lacquer painting, is a form of painting that was revived and made a unique form in the 1930’s in...
    ARTventure Down the Mekong, Chopsticks Alley Art’s First Art Book
    Harleen Kaur
    • Sep 6, 2021

    ARTventure Down the Mekong, Chopsticks Alley Art’s First Art Book

    The wait is over! Chopsticks Alley Art’s first ever book project, ARTventure Down the Mekong, is releasing today on Labor Day! ARTventure...
    CreativiTEA Artists in March 2021
    Esther Young
    • Sep 1, 2021

    CreativiTEA Artists in March 2021

    Setlist: Asela Lee Kemper - Poetry Twitter: @AselaLeeK Instagram: @thesakuraink EJ Villanueva - Music Instagram: @ejvaleros Ashley Hin -...
    Eric Bui: Art Across Mediums
    Harleen Kaur
    • Feb 17, 2021

    Eric Bui: Art Across Mediums

    Eric Bui, a constant explorer of different art methods, is a local artist here in San Jose originally from Alhambra—a suburb of Los...
    Yuna: International Pop-Star from Malaysia
    Ashley Hin
    • Feb 7, 2021

    Yuna: International Pop-Star from Malaysia

    Starting with writing her own songs at the age of 14, Malaysia-born Yunalis binti Mat Zara’ai, professionally known as Yuna, has now...
    Meet The Artist: Interview With Cynthia Cao
    Asela Lee Kemper
    • Feb 5, 2021

    Meet The Artist: Interview With Cynthia Cao

    From taking portrait photos to painting with watercolor to printmaking, Cynthia Cao brings life through her work. Cao uses her work in...
    Fragments Art Exhibition Opening Ceremony
    Chopsticks Alley Interns
    • Jan 22, 2021

    Fragments Art Exhibition Opening Ceremony

    On January 15, 2021, Chopstick Alley Art and Evergreen Valley College, both located in San Jose, partnered up to present Fragments, an...
    Remembering Late Vietnamese Comedian Chi Tai
    Harleen Kaur
    • Jan 16, 2021

    Remembering Late Vietnamese Comedian Chi Tai

    On December 9, 2020, Vietnamese Comedian Chí Tài reportedly suffered a stroke as he was found lying motionless on a staircase in his...
    Meet The Artists of Chopsticks Alley Art's Upcoming "Fragments" Exhibit: Doan Thoi
    Asela Lee Kemper
    • Jan 15, 2021

    Meet The Artists of Chopsticks Alley Art's Upcoming "Fragments" Exhibit: Doan Thoi

    As a photographer, Doan Thoi brings new life through his black-and-white photos. His first introduction to photography started when his...
    Meet The Artists of Chopsticks Alley Art's upcoming "Fragments" Exhibit: Mark F. Erickson
    Asela Lee Kemper
    • Dec 30, 2020

    Meet The Artists of Chopsticks Alley Art's upcoming "Fragments" Exhibit: Mark F. Erickson

    When it comes to capturing life moments, Mark F. Erickson (Đỗ Văn Hùng) explores his identity with a camera. Although he did not...
    Poetry by Võ Đức Quang
    Võ Đức Quang
    • Oct 29, 2020

    Poetry by Võ Đức Quang

    Thursday in the rain To J Bubbles on cobbled steps— like a field of glazed flowers. I think of you, waiting under a pigeon feathered sky,...
    Kim Lefèvre’s White Métisse: The Lives of Mixed-Race Children in Colonial Vietnam
    Admin
    • Oct 12, 2020

    Kim Lefèvre’s White Métisse: The Lives of Mixed-Race Children in Colonial Vietnam

    Join Chopsticks Alley Art Tongue lecture series where we will bring to you an interactive art and culture immersion experience on October...
    Art Tongue Lecture Series: How to Build a Thriving Creative Career in Tech with Designer Emma Linh
    Admin
    • Jul 21, 2020

    Art Tongue Lecture Series: How to Build a Thriving Creative Career in Tech with Designer Emma Linh

    Learn how Artist & Designer Emma Linh turned her love for art into a career. This lecture will help both parents and students. Join...
    2020 The Year of the Woman: Exploring Social Justice Through the Eyes of Artist Hadi Aghee
    Admin
    • Jul 6, 2020

    2020 The Year of the Woman: Exploring Social Justice Through the Eyes of Artist Hadi Aghee

    Join Chopsticks Alley Art Tongue lecture series for an interactive art and culture immersion experience. 2020 celebrates the 100th...
    "Con của Mẹ" (Daughter of Yours) a Poem by An Bùi
    Admin
    • Jun 11, 2020

    "Con của Mẹ" (Daughter of Yours) a Poem by An Bùi

    We got off the phone and neither of us said, “Goodbye.” No “Chào con,” no “Chào Mẹ” Just fuming silence and tears And me left wondering: Who
    "Contesting" (For my Black Brothers and Sisters) by Danny Thien Le
    Chopsticks Alley
    • Jun 3, 2020

    "Contesting" (For my Black Brothers and Sisters) by Danny Thien Le

    When you say, “Asian Lives Matter” Your words dangle like a wooden EAT PRAY LOVE sign from the comforts of your social comments
    Ấp Ủ: Identity, Journey, and Legacy
    Chopsticks Alley
    • Feb 18, 2020

    Ấp Ủ: Identity, Journey, and Legacy

    Ấp Ủ Identity | Journey | Legacy Rooted in stories of place, family, journey, identity and—ultimately—home, the multi-layered works on view
    "The Sea That Beckoned" by Filipina Poet Angela Gabrielle Fabunan
    Keana A. Labra
    • Nov 27, 2019

    "The Sea That Beckoned" by Filipina Poet Angela Gabrielle Fabunan

    Immigration is now a controversial topic, whether it’s regarding the legality to which groups are “allowed” or “welcome.” The Sea That...
    Chrysanthemum Tran, Vietnamese American poet.  The First Trans Woman Finalist of the Women of the 20
    Keana A. Labra
    • Aug 22, 2019

    Chrysanthemum Tran, Vietnamese American poet. The First Trans Woman Finalist of the Women of the 20

    When writers of color share their work, their ethnic background is often taken into consideration; however, individuals are complex and...
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