Chella Man Is Collaborating With His Younger Selves
Chella Man, the Deaf and trans illustrator, is joined by Christine Sun Kim to discuss his latest exhibition at Hannah Traore Gallery.
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Chella Man, the Deaf and trans illustrator, is joined by Christine Sun Kim to discuss his latest exhibition at Hannah Traore Gallery.
Dark Disabled Stories writer and star Ryan J. Haddad, director Jordan Fein, and co-star Dickie Hearts on producing an accessible vision for theater.
Christine Sun Kim’s poetic and political art pushes viewers to consider the limits, and misunderstandings, that come with communication in any language, whether spoken or signed.
Christine Sun Kim. Photo: Max Zerrahn. Courtesy of the artist and François Ghebaly, Los Angeles. Christine Sun Kim was at her extended family’s annual Christmas dinner in California last year when she snapped. The 40-year-old artist, who was born Deaf, realized she was being left out of the group’s conversation because several family members would not learn or use sign language or her texting app. It wasn’t an entirely new feeling for Kim, but in that moment, she looked over and saw her small child Roux, who is hearing, surveying the situation. Kim made a choice: She was not going to s...