Demonstrators take part in a rally to raise awareness of anti-Asian violence at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, California, on 13 March Photo: Ringo Chiu/AFP via Getty Images
A global movement against the radical rise in hate crimes against Asian people is now gathering momentum in the art world. Since the 18 March killing of eight people including six Asian-American women in Atlanta, Georgia, artists have been taking to the streets and the internet to spotlight the recent proliferation of physical and verbal attacks on ethnic Asians in the US as well as the long-standing hypersexualisation of Asian women.
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