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Shawna X was inspired to make the work in F*** Your Manners when she realized she had deeply internalized guilt and shame in connection to her relationship with her parents and her perception of their seemingly obvious foreignness down to their eating manners.
Pop quiz: What does the word “Neoteny” mean? No asking Siri, phoning a friend or Google searching allowed. So, how’d you do? If you’re coming up empty handed, don’t beat yourself up, I struggled when I first read it too.
Ini Archibong, designer, storyteller and founder of the independent design studio Design by Ini, draws inspiration from sacral structures, craftsmanship, and the environment. As a son of Nigerian immigrants, raised in the United States, and living in Switzerland, his designs communicate his dual identity and unique experiences.
When co-founder Kim Hoang describes the lush and crisp Di An Di as “Mom and Pop,” she reclaims the term as sexy and modern.
A site-specific installation by United Visual Artists in The Courtyard at A/D/O. Spirit of the City explores the physical and emotional response that individuals experience when navigating urban environments.
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