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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...refer to his roots by inscribing a tribute within the actual painting. Thankfully, the organizers, Dr. Claudia Brown and Dr. Ju-hsi Chou, frequently inform the viewer of this, as in the case of Zhang Pengchong's Landscape: Brush Marks in Blue and Green (early 18th cent.) This pain ting's subtle coloring is inspired by Sheng Zhou, an artist who worked 300 years earlier...

Author: By John M. Biers, | Title: Exhibit Simplifies Artistic Heritage | 10/4/1991 | See Source »

...would be hard to find a more all-American story than Lee's delightful China Boy, a semiautobiographical novel based on the author's childhood. Kai Ting, the title character, is the pampered youngest child and only son of a % once wealthy family that fled China following the Communist takeover and settled in a poor -- and predominantly black -- neighborhood in San Francisco. When Kai's mother dies, his father brings home a white wife. She institutes a harsh Americanization campaign that bans all Chinese food, language and customs from the house and abandons her stepson to regular beatings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Voices Above the Noisy Din | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...really excited about being in the first group of people to go all the way through," says Ting. "I felt we would really be able to help shape the department...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Women's Studies 'First Band Of Concentrators Remembers Trials, Joys in the Field | 6/6/1990 | See Source »

...people that want to be confrontational about it are the people I'm willing to be confrontational with because they're the people I need to educate the most," Ting says. "I need to show them that feminists do care about what they wear, that feminists don't automatically hate all men and that feminists do shave their legs...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Women's Studies 'First Band Of Concentrators Remembers Trials, Joys in the Field | 6/6/1990 | See Source »

...though it has been tiring always having to tell the parent, the friend or the antagonist what Women's Studies is or why its study is important, Ting says she does not mind...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Women's Studies 'First Band Of Concentrators Remembers Trials, Joys in the Field | 6/6/1990 | See Source »

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