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Grand Rapids Library – Artist Talk with Jeffrey Songco, Chien-An Yuan, & Kim Thái Nguyễn
Join regional artists, Jeffrey Songco, Chien-An Yuan, & Kim Thái Nguyễn for a panel discussion moderated by Laura Kina. Learn how these multidisciplinary artists’ AAPI heritage has influenced their work and what it’s like being an artist working in the Midwest. Panelists will be presenting a selection of their work. Special thanks to the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Wege…
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April 13, 2024 12-4pm Mana Contemporary Spring Open Studio & Group show “Presently” On view through May 27
Saturday, April 14th from 12-4pm come visit my art studio in Mana Contemporary as part of the Open Studio event in conjunction with EXPO Chicago. Mana Contemporary 2233 S. Throop Street – Laura Kina studio #818 Chicago, IL On the 2nd floor, I have three works in a group show “Presently” on view through May…
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CCA Advancing Art & Design conference- Feb 17, 2024 “Decolonizing Your Curriculum: A Best Practices Workshop”
CAA Advancing Art & Design Conference in Chicago: “Decolonizing Your Curriculum: A Best Practices Workshop” COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY PRACTICES Saturday, February 17, 2024 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Hilton Chicago – Lower Level – Salon C-8 https://caa.confex.com/caa/2024/meetingapp.cgi/Session/13121 DESCRIPTION This workshop provides an interactive working space within which participants can enquire, discuss, and share diversity driven…
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DePaul Feb 27, 2024 “The Problem with Archives: Art, Race, Agency, and Memory”
The Problem with Archives: Art, Race, Agency, and Memory Tuesday, February 27 at 5:00pm to 8:00pm DePaul University Student Center (Lincoln Park), 120AB 2250 N Sheffield Ave Panel event on the topic of historical archives in the context of race, art, and literature. The event will feature artwork from artist Lillian Young titled, “Wanted: Runaways” and “The…
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Laura Kina’s painting was featured in Awich – The Union concert
Okinawan hip-hop musician Awich commissioned me to create a painting for her song Ryukyu Love Song Remix. The painting was featured on an LED screen on stage on Nov 5, 2023, as part of her The Union concert at the K-Arena in Yokohama, Japan.
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CHARM: A GROUP SHOW curated by Laura Kina and Reevah Agarwaal
FLXST CONTEMPORARY presents “Charm: a Group Show” Opening Reception: November 4, 4-7 PM Featuring Artists: Izzy Cho, Lien Truong, Cathy Hsiao, Sona Kim, Srishti Bahl, Liz Merritt Kong. Curated by Laura Kina, Vincent de Paul Professor, the Art School, DePaul University, and Co-Curated by Reevah Agarwaal. “Charm” takes its title from Chicago-based artist Izzy Cho’s sculpture “Charms…