Karin Higa
@khigaKarin Higa fue curadora y especialista en arte asiático-americano y curadora principal de arte en el Museo Nacional Japonés Americano, organizando una serie de exposiciones, entre ellas George Nakashima: Nature, Form & Spirit, Sights Unseen: The Photographic Constructions of Masumi Hayashi, Vivir en color: el arte de Hideo Date, Bruce y Norman Yonemoto: memoria, materia y romance moderno , y La vista desde dentro: arte japonés-estadounidense desde los campos de internamiento, 1942-1945 . Obtuvo títulos de la Universidad de Columbia y UCLA, enseñó en Mills College, UC Irvine y Otis College of Art and Design, y dio numerosas conferencias sobre arte contemporáneo y asiático-americano.
Actualizado en julio de 2018
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Hideo Date: An Introduction
10 de mayo de 2007 • Karin Higa
He hung up the phone, but not before he had politely, yet firmly, asked me not to call again. It was almost 10 years ago. I was a young curator who had finally found Hideo Date living in New York, in Queens. I had heard bits and pieces about Date and his art from a variety of sources, art historians and community folk alike. An idiosyncratic personality who had lived and worked in the heady days of pre-World War II …