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"Where I Belong" was an exhibit co-curated by Austin based, Asian American photojournalist Lizzie Chen, and the City of Austin's Asian American Resource Center. Chen collaborated with the AARC to document mixed race Asian American youth in the Austin area. The project is a series of documentary style portraits using natural lighting in the participants home.
Lizzie Chen is a visual storyteller based in Austin, Texas. With a photojournalism and documentary storytelling background, she is interested in long-form and collaborative projects. Her work has been published across the nation, including NPR News, The Guardian, PBS Newshour, NBC News, Smithsonian Asian Pacific Islander Center, The Center for Public Integrity, KUT News, Texas Observer and other media outlets. …
Where I Belong
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- Asian American Resource Center Austin, TX
- Date Published
- March 25, 2021
- Last Modified
- November 22, 2021
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"Where I Belong" was an exhibit co-curated by Austin based, Asian American photojournalist Lizzie Chen, and the City of Austin's Asian American Resource Center. Chen collaborated with the AARC to document mixed race Asian American youth in the Austin area. The project is a series of documentary style portraits using natural lighting in the participants home.
Lizzie Chen is a visual storyteller based in Austin, Texas. With a photojournalism and documentary storytelling background, she is interested in long-form and collaborative projects. Her work has been published across the nation, including NPR News, The Guardian, PBS Newshour, NBC News, Smithsonian Asian Pacific Islander Center, The Center for Public Integrity, KUT News, Texas Observer and other media outlets.
View Chen's website here.
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Keywords: asian americans, intersectionality, biracial, photography, portraits, ethnics studies, mixed race
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