FILIPINO AMERICAN
Clarence Chun Crystal Z Campbell Alaina Hickman
Crystal Z Campbell is an
Alaina Hickman is a photographer
Tacloban and currently living between
interdisciplinary artist and writer of
based in Omaha, Nebraska whose
Manila, Philippines and Honolulu,
African-American, Filipino, and
work explores ideas surrounding
Hawaii. He received his MFA from the
Chinese descents. Campbell uses the
femininity, the body, and
School of Visual Arts and BFA from
internet as material, framing it as a
ephemerality. She works in a variety
the University of Houston. He was an
space in which everything and
of alternative photographic processes
Ellen Battell Stoeckel Fellow at Yale
nothing can be erased. What future
including traditional black and white,
University. Clarence's work was
narratives might these digital
tintypes, salt prints, tri-color gum
exhibited at the National Museum of
legacies reveal? Campbell's work has
bichromate, and lumen printing.
the Philippines; Jones Contemporary
been exhibited and screened
She also makes artist books. Her work
Art Center, Texas; and Honolulu
internationally at ICA Philadelphia
has been shown throughout Nebraska
Museum of Art, Hawaii. He was in the
(US), Artericambi (IT), Artissima (IT),
and has received regional and
Honolulu Museum of Art Artists of
Studio Museum of Harlem (US),
national student scholarship awards
Hawaii 2013 Biennale and was
Project Row Houses in Texas (US), De
from the Society of Photographic
selected as the John Young
Appel Arts Centre (NL), and
Education. "I take photographs
Foundation Awardee. His work has
SculptureCenter (US) amongst others.
because it’s the best thing for me, I’m
been exhibited internationally.
Her work has received many awards.
afraid not to do art. I’d go mad…"
www.clarencechun.com
www.crystalzcampbell.com
www.alainahickman.com
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