Harley Wong
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- On Dilara Findikoglu’s spring/summer 2026 collection and Edith Wharton’s “The Age of Innocence” in Los Angeles Review of Books, Online.
- On Kang Seung Lee, the AIDS crisis, and queer afterlife in PUBLIC Journal, Online.
- On Judy Chicago, Puppies Puppies, and Feminist Art in Momus, Online.
- On Lindsay Lohan, celebrity culture, and the former starlet’s return to film in Frieze Magazine, Online.
- On Matthew Wong and the myth of the tortured artist in Artsy, Online.
- On Balwin Lee and the ethics of photography in Artforum, Online.
- On Lloyd Suh’s “The Chinese Lady,” racial spectacles, and the need for collective action in Frieze Magazine, Online.
- On Tuan Andrew Nguyen, migration, and racial melancholia in X-TRA Contemporary Art Journal, Online.
Selected Contributions
Art in America
- Kehinde Wiley’s New Work Underscores the Pitfalls of His Signature Approach: Swapping Black Figures into European Compositions, Print & Online.
- For Queer Photographer Mengwen Cao, “The Personal Is Really Political,” Print & Online.
- In Witty Installations, Alexander Si Plays Anthropologist, Studying White Culture of the Recent Past, Print & Online.
- Intergenerational Care: Kang Seung Lee’s Queer Archives, Print & Online.
- Sasha Gordon’s Perturbing Paintings of Recreation, Online.
- One Work: Ben Sakoguchi’s Chinatown, Online.
Artforum
- Tommy Kha: A son’s fractured view of the immigrant experience, March 2023, Online.
- Christopher K. Ho and Daisy Nam discuss Best! Letters from Asian Americans in the arts, May 2021, Online.
ARTnews
- San Francisco’s Vibrant Art Scene Isn’t Dying Out Anytime Soon, Online.
- Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s Mystical Art Brings People In Touch With Lost Ancestors, Online.
Artsy
- At the 15th Sharjah Biennial, Artists Grapple with Meeting the Politics of This Moment, Online.
- Qualeasha Wood Weaves Catholic Iconography and Webcam Selfies into Biting Tapestries, Online.
- 7 Asian American Artists Using Ceramics to Break New Ground, Online.
- A Moving New Exhibition Pays Tribute to Christina Yuna Lee’s Start in the Art World, Online.
- Danh Vō Confronts Belgium’s Colonial History in His Latest Solo Show in Brussels, Online.
- 16 Rising Artists of the Asian Diaspora in the United States, Online.
- Appreciating Tseng Kwong Chi’s Radical Art, beyond His Photos of Keith Haring, Online.
Camera Austria
- Sky Hopinka: Centers of Somewhere, Issue 153, Print.
CNN Style
Frieze Magazine
- Pao Houa Her’s Photographs Reframe the Homeland Illusion, Online.
- Suchitra Mattai’s European Pastorals Make Brown Women the Main Character, Online.
- Mike Henderson’s Heated “Protest Paintings” Re-Emerge From the Flames, Online.
- Nairy Baghramian’s Still Lifes and Dead Models, Issue 233, Print & Online.
Hyperallergic
Momus
PUBLIC Journal
- Dirt, Death, and Decay: Soil’s Place in Contemporary Art, Issue 73: (Re)mediating Soils, Print.
Richard Diebenkorn Foundation