Asian Arts Initiative
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Asian Arts Initiative is a multi-disciplinary and community-based arts center in Philadelphia that advances racial equity and understanding, activating artists, youth, and their communities through creative practice and dialogue grounded in the diverse Asian American experience.
Asian Arts Initiative
10M ago
Asian Arts Initiative's Youth Arts Workshop (YAW) was featured on WHYY's The Infinite Art Hunt! On the episode "Mask Making and the Ketchup Catastrophe," Freddie endures a mortifying ketchup-related accident and vows to never show her face again. She joins a mask making workshop at Asian Arts ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
10M ago
Our current Spring 2023 exhibition,The Body You Want, is featured on Hyperallergic as one of 12 art shows to see in Philadelphia this summer. Check out the full article here! This exhibition runs until August 5. Plan your visit during our gallery hours: Tu/Th/Sa 2-6PM ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
10M ago
Operations Assistant Reports To: Director of Operations Supervises: N/A Who We Are Looking For A highly organized and detailed individual who will provide administrative and logistical support in the daily operations of our office and facility rentals. Position Description Overview The Operations ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
1y ago
Wildflower Composers and Asian Arts Initiative Call for Resident Composer and Teaching Artist February – June 2023 in Philadelphia, PA Application due by November 18, 2022 Announcement by early December, 2022 APPLY HERE Wildflower Composers and Asian Arts Initiative seek a Resident Composer and ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
1y ago
Asian Arts Initiative is pleased to welcome Joyce Chung to its staff as the organization's first Curator. Joyce will lead AAI's public programs team providing curatorial oversight beginning June 16. Joyce received a Masters in Art in the Humanities with a concentration in Arts history from the ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
1y ago
Creative Technical Assistant Reports To: Creative Supervisor The Creative Technical Assistant is responsible for supporting the Creative Supervisor in managing the technical equipment and needs for the successful planning, coordination and execution of Asian Arts Initiative’s (AAI) exhibitions ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
2y ago
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) received 215 eligible applications for its 2022 OUR TOWN funding and named Asian Arts Initiative’s (AAI) THE CUT: ECO/SYSTEMS: LAND BASED INITIATIVES as one of 51 recommended projects. OUR TOWN projects are partnerships between cultural organizations and ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
2y ago
Youth Arts Workshop Teaching Artist Reports To: Youth Education Programs Manager Supervises: N/A Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate is able to support the Lead Teaching Artist in delivering the day-to-day lessons and enjoys working with young people. Position Description Overview The ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
2y ago
Read about the recent Lunar New Year event we co-hosted with our partners: The Rail Park, Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporations, and Philadelphia Suns ..read more
Asian Arts Initiative
2y ago
Asian Arts Initiative is one of 14 Philly organizations to receive the National Endowments for the Arts funding in 2022. Read about it here ..read more