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Looking back over the content published in 2022, ASEF culture360 takes stock of the major trends from the past year.

Finding a Penfriend in Best! Letters from Asian Americans in the Arts An open letter to n+1’s new anthology, which explores themes of racial aggression and privilege as well as celebrating solidarity Dear  Best! Letters from Asian Americans in the Arts,   First, a confession: I am not Asian American. (I was born in London, am Chinese and monoracial, and have lived in both New York and Hong Kong, where I’m currently writing this letter.) Asian American identity politics is, generally, a no-go area for me: it is a delicate space; I do not want to intrude. I thin...

Hsu readily admits that this work can sound overly academic—or even dry—to people outside the art world, but she has worked to make AAA an accessible space for everyone. All of the archive’s materials are free for the public to access so, Covid-19 restrictions aside, anyone can walk into AAA’s library at any time or sit in on the dozens of talks it hosts annually. AAA also works with more than 250 local schools in Hong Kong, many of whom bring their students to the library to learn about the organisation’s materials first-hand, and runs Hong Kong Art Workshop in collaboration with t...