ANTI-XENOPHOBIC ARTISTS, DESIGNERS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES
FELIPE BAEZA
Untitled (so much darkness, so much brownness)
2016
13 Artists on Immigration by NYT:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/t-magazine/immigration-art.html
KARA WALKER
color etching, drypoint, and aquatint with sugarlift and spitbite
2010
Immigration and Displacement Art:
NAM JUNE PAIK
Video Flag
70 video monitors, 4 laser disc players, computer, timers, electrical devices, wood and metal housing on rubber wheels
94 3/8 x 139 3/4 x 47 3/4 in. (239.6 x 354.8 x 119.9 cm)
Asian American Artists featured in the Smithsonian:
https://www.si.edu/spotlight/asian-american-arts-artists
https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/topics/xenophobia
DEFINITIONS
XENOPHOBIA = Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange (Wikipedia)
Fear or hatred of anything or anyone different from yourself (our definition)
CITIZENSHIP = the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. (Google)
RELATED TERMINOLOGY
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Assimilation
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Prejudgement
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Ethnocentrism
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Bias
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Bigotry
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Preconception
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Partiality
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(Illegal) Immigration
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Visa (work, travel, education, etc.)
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English Speaking
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Naturalization
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Derivative Citizenship
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Origin
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Allegiance
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Native Land
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Political Home
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National Society
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
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https://www.thoughtco.com/definition-of-xenophobia-and-examples-2834608
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Xenophobic violence in South Africa: There's 'no brotherly love' for foreigners
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Global Terror and the Rise of Xenophobia/Islamophobia: An Analysis of American Cultural Production since September 11
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Harvard University Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_-IjVun_e8
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HBO Trailer for documentary: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/citizen-usa-a-50-state-road-trip
REPRESENTATION IN MEDIA
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Crazy Rich Asians (Movie)
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Xenophobia due to BTS (Kpop group)
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America for Americans (Book)
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Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie)
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The Book Thief