Sunday, August 1, 2010

Model minority

Model Minority / 12” x 16” / Mixed Media on recycled wood / 2008

Western culture, among other non-Asian cultures, often portrays Asians as meek, submissive 'minorities' more 'acceptable' than other ethnic groups like African-Americans, or Hispanics-- even though ultimately all of these stereotypes are equally prejudicial and demeaning.

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