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in Going “Native” in an American Borderland: Frank S. Matsura’s Photographic Miscegenation
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Published: 01 October 2014
Fig. 7. Edward S. Curtis, Vanishing Race - Navaho , 1904. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004672871/ .
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Published: 21 December 2021
Figure 5: W.L.H. Skeen & Company, “Types of Native Races met with in Ceylon,” The Royal Visit to Ceylon, April 1901 , 1901. Reproduced by kind permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library (QM2/61).
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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. photo album Japan African American vernacular photography Black life [email protected]...
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in Archives and Origins: The Material and Vernacular Cultures of Photography in India
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Published: 01 November 2013
Fig. 1. From: Watson, J. Forbes, John William Kaye, and Meadows Taylor. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan : Originally Prepared Under the Authority of the Government of India, and Reproduced by Order
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Trans Asia Photography (2022) 12 (2)
Published: 01 November 2022
... of images and the course of political action. 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). image-event Indonesia photography race On July 27, 2021, a video of two Indonesian military officers roughly subduing a young...
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Trans Asia Photography (2011) 2 (1)
Published: 01 September 2011
... of such ancestry. [der./Hawaiian: hapa haole (half white)] Kip Fulbeck’s Hapa Project was recently exhibited at the Race: Are We So Different? exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC, Aug. 2011. 1 The expanded context of the display considered the history and context...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
..., sitting on their laps with toothy smiles. Four pairs of arms and legs are entangled with a sense of ease that demonstrates the intimacy and comfort of their kinship. However, one thing that makes this family photograph unique is the visibility of race within this image. Everyone appears to be white except...
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Trans Asia Photography (2014) 5 (1)
Published: 01 October 2014
...Fig. 7. Edward S. Curtis, Vanishing Race - Navaho , 1904. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004672871/ . ...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... nationalism proved attractive as myriad forms of recuperative subjectivities. In other words, to paraphrase historian Hazel Carby, photographs afforded lowlands Filipino men opportunities in Cebu and the Central Valley to perform being race men , or enact visual and belabored claims to becoming...
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Trans Asia Photography (2016) 7 (1)
Published: 01 October 2016
... race” ( zhonghua minzu ) in order to fend off foreign threats, the visual (un)signifying of ethnicity as seen in these images erased the ontological autonomy of ethnicity. In other words, being ethnic was potentially open to anyone willing to don the special clothing, a more important marker...
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Photography and Korea: History and Practice
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Trans Asia Photography (2022) 12 (2)
Published: 01 November 2022
... in the context of colonialism in the Japanese empire revealed popular imaginaries of Korea throughout the twentieth century that have since been taken up in today's mass media. Art historian and visual artist Young Min Moon examined the intersections of race, class, and gender by focusing on 1980s souvenir...
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Liminalities of Gender and Sexuality in Nineteenth Century Iranian Photography: Desirous Bodies
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Trans Asia Photography (2017) 8 (1)
Published: 12 October 2017
... the study down fruitful lines of inquiry that center the body, both in terms of gender and, refreshingly for Iranian studies, of race (I say ‘refreshingly,’ though such developments are thankfully becoming increasingly common). But reading the fraught discourse of desire into the photographs—which after all...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (2)
Published: 21 December 2021
...Figure 5: W.L.H. Skeen & Company, “Types of Native Races met with in Ceylon,” The Royal Visit to Ceylon, April 1901 , 1901. Reproduced by kind permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library (QM2/61). ...
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Photography and Diaspora: A roundtable with Pok Chi Lau, Surendra Lawoti, and Wei Leng Tay
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Trans Asia Photography (2014) 5 (1)
Published: 01 October 2014
... never guess they were. But they held on to these portraits and identified themselves with the people pictured in them. And a lot of them cried when they talked about those people. It was powerful to me. I met a man named Pedro Eng, a mixed-race Cuban. He had never left Cuba, and although he had never...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
... Melissa Phruksachart's work on American representations of Korean children during the Cold War, “Promise of Asian Children,” and Parry, “Images of Liberation?,” about the British Army in post-9/11 Iraq. 19. See Munn, Anglo-China , for more. 20. Bishop, “Photography, Race...
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Trans Asia Photography (2024) 14 (1)
Published: 01 May 2024
..., but at the same time it had a goal of preventing the birth of children with disabilities or mixed-race heritage to preserve a right-wing vision of a pure Japanese race. When in 1972 the government proposed removing the clause that allowed the consideration of abortion for economic purposes, the ūman ribu...
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Trans Asia Photography (2014) 5 (1)
Published: 01 October 2014
... and Immanuel Wallerstein, Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities (London: Verso, 1991), 94. 8. Kim Insook, “The Start of Individuality,” in Go-Betweens: The World Seen Through Children (Tokyo: Mori Art Museum, 2014). 7. The artist explained that the reason it is appropriate to call...
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Introduction
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
... aspirations, agency, and resistance seen through vernacular photography. As Boone points out, this album defies the siloed understanding of family, tourism, and war photography. The author patiently unpacks the many hierarchies—gender, nation-state, race, class—that framed the making of this album...
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Introduction
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Trans Asia Photography (2014) 5 (1)
Published: 01 October 2014
...Anthony W. Lee 2. Among those key studies are Paul Gilroy, There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack: The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation (London: Hutchinson, 1987); Kobena Mercer, “Diaspora Culture and the Dialogic Imagination,” in Mbye Cham and Claire Andrade-Watkins (eds.), Blackframes...
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Trans Asia Photography (2014) 5 (1)
Published: 01 October 2014
... and practices. Elements of the complexity recounted by Strassler are certainly represented in Newton’s exhibition, but often in subtle ways. For example, a number of the albums in the exhibition feature mixed-race family photographs, showing Dutch administrators—always in crisp white uniform—along...
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