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Trans Asia Photography (2016) 7 (1)
Published: 01 October 2016
... called the King Abdullah Foreign Scholarship Program. This initiative allowed thousands of Saudi citizens, regardless of their gender, to relocate to a number of countries for the purposes of education. So there was an influx of Saudi women who relocated to the UK under the auspices of the program...
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Trans Asia Photography (2017) 8 (1)
Published: 12 October 2017
...Mariam Rahmani Staci Gem Scheiwiller , Liminalities of Gender and Sexuality in Nineteenth Century Iranian Photography: Desirous Bodies ( London : Routledge , 2017 ), 240 pp. ISBN: 9781138201293 2017 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial...
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Trans Asia Photography (2024) 14 (1)
Published: 01 May 2024
... is best viewed as a multimedia “experience” that engages the debate around ecofeminism, gender violence, and global justice. Like Basu's increasingly expansive artistic approach, Centralia is best viewed as an experience. Her ongoing process now includes VR and new frontiers, performance, film...
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Trans Asia Photography (2024) 14 (1)
Published: 01 May 2024
...Kasahara Michiko; Kelly Midori McCormick Abstract In the 1970s, the Japanese photographic world was dominated by men, and Japanese society grappled with changing gender norms. Women photographers raised their cameras in response and challenge to the status quo, carving out a space for new forms...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
... citizens. Meanwhile, images of Tamil women cadres were cast as gendered and ethnicized threats by the Sri Lankan state in what constituted a calculated form of visual ethno-political othering and weaponization. This article reflects on the ways in which such appropriations exacerbated the political...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
... to imprisoned activist Võ Thị Thắng and “martyr” Nguyễn Văn Trỗi, the article explores the way Cuban understandings of acceptable forms of revolutionary violence and its gendered expressions shaped the meanings attributed to these two figures. [email protected] 2023 This is an open access article...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
... visual production is propelled by a range of circumstances distinctly marked by alternate modes of freedom—moments loosened from the logic of race, gender, and class commonly known to the United States. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 Emilie Boone 2023 This is an open access article...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... to, examines the visual terms in which identities blur and overlap. In this work, I consider the overlaps and contexts in which multiple identities can be claimed despite the challenges that a dominant English language culture poses for expressions of gender and sexuality. While language has made...
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Trans Asia Photography (2011) 2 (1)
Published: 01 September 2011
... of that historical legacy. President Park’s particular form of nationalism not only justified the violent operation of his rule, but also constructed a gendered division and hierarchy between men and women. Social theorist Chungmoo Choi argues that “the post-colonial Korean discourse of nationalism compounded...
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Trans Asia Photography (2019) 9 (2)
Published: 12 April 2019
... photographers to see work by fellow female practitioners being published, gaining recognition, and even winning awards. This is especially true for women in societies in which gender bias exists more strongly and who feel the weight of the glass ceiling pressing from above. In South Asia, barriers to entering...
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Trans Asia Photography (2011) 2 (1)
Published: 01 September 2011
... discourse and cultural difference. I will consider dilemmas of mimicry, masquerade and camouflage in relation to gender identity as explored in the work of Joan Riviere and Judith Butler, in the psychoanalytic field as expressed through the thoughts of Roger Caillois and Jacques Lacan, in the philosophical...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... of global AIDs activism—poses the threat of suppressing indigenous expressions of gender and sexuality. In a series of photographic projects presented in the form of a conversation with the subjects who posed for him, many of them hijra , Singh experiments with the visual forms that might best confer...
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Trans Asia Photography (2015) 5 (2)
Published: 01 April 2015
... networks between treaty port cities in China and overseas Chinese communities in the first half of the twentieth century. The rest of the volume is divided into four thematic clusters: “Designing Modernity,” “Embodying the Modern,” “Negotiating Genders,” and “Modernizing Tradition.” In the first...
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Trans Asia Photography (2022) 12 (2)
Published: 01 November 2022
..., the Los Angeles riot of 1993, immigration and assimilation, and the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, and class. Min's presentation provided a thorough grounding on the diversity and hybridity of Korean photographic practices. A notable common thread across the presentations was identity...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (2)
Published: 21 December 2021
... form of sexual and gender deviations. Trans people, like Zeck and his wider community, have to weather everyday discrimination and stand up for themselves. Standing, as a transient gait, becomes in itself a statement of social presence and corporeal existence. Standing in the face of power becomes...
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Trans Asia Photography (2011) 2 (1)
Published: 01 September 2011
... encounter with Van Gogh’s portrait (“Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear”), Morimura has portrayed other male figures - such as Andy Warhol or Elvis Presley - in the past. He also worked with figures that eminently represent the blurring of gender identity in a post-gendered performance, for example his image...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
... Sim Chi Yin details in the context of Malaysia during the global Cold War in her article “Methods of Memory: Time Travels in the Archives.” These terms serve as politically convenient obfuscations that distort and erase the nature and scale of violence, the gendered and racialized dimensions...
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Trans Asia Photography (2017) 8 (1)
Published: 12 October 2017
... as Translation: Uday Shankar in the West,” in The Drama Review: TDR , vol. 31, no. 1 (Spring 1987), 64–88. 14. Reviewer unknown, The Morning Telegraph , May 2, 1938. 13. Kathryn Hansen, “Making Women Visible: Gender and Race Cross-Dressing in the Parsi Theatre,” in Theatre Journal , 40.2 (May...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... an archive of portrait photographs taken in the Philippines and California. While these portraits marked membership in the various mutual aid societies and kinship ties across the Pacific, they signal the creation of a Filipino nationalism through deeply gendered performances of an aspirational colonial...
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Trans Asia Photography (2018) 8 (2)
Published: 16 April 2018
....” But, she points out, “the genuine intention of creating Thuma Collective is to raise more diverse voices and fill a gap, rather than creating a gender divide.” The collective develops womens’ voices on Myanmar social issues through in-depth, often very personal, photo essays. Says Yu Yu Myint Than...
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