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Theodore Lau



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San Francisco Arts Commission


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Artists Against Displacement
Tina Kim Gallery
work samples: with John Yau - The Unseen Professors (exhibition); The Unseen Professors (publication); Representation of the Pacita Abad Art Estate; Pacita Abad - ADAA The Art Show; Mire Lee: the 59th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia; Mire Lee: Carriers; Mire Lee: the 59th Carnegie International; Representation of Maia Ruth Lee; Minouk Lim: Fossil of High Noon; Kwon Young Woo: Gestures in Hanji
Asian Art Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
work samples: An Evening with Astria Suparak; curatorial assistance - Doc Fortnight 2021-2; curatorial assistance - Making Waves: A New Generation of Indian Independent Filmmakers
Bahala na
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art
work samples: curatorial assistance and production support - Raven Chacon: Radio Coyote; Cecilia Vicuña Text i; Cecilia Vicuña Text ii; Jeffrey Gibson Interview
Brown English /Non-Fiction Writing Program 
KADIST Art Foundation
Swearer Center
Sheridan Center 
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art

About


Theodore Lau (they/he) is
    from the Bay; independent curator / writer / theorist; book person; PACBI adherent;
    caffienated

Interests include:
    enmeshed modes of knowledge production that deal with the complexities of trans-pacific life;
    the gyre of diasporic existences; social practice; exhibitionary & institutional histories; Los Angeles;
    decolonial aesthetics; brownness & queerness; contemporary Southern-East Asia & Southeast Asia;
    affects and texture; ontological fissure; critical mixed-race studies
    failure


hmu for essays; curatorial; consulting; studio visits; friendship or anything else rlly : ) 













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