Corky book events in Boston/Cambridge
Mae Ngai, coeditor, and Virgo Lee, representing Corky's Estate, traveled to Massachusetts for campus events on October 28-29. At U-Mass...
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Nov 25
More press! Corky's book reviewed in The Medium and Hyperallergic
https://medium.com/asian-american-book-club/corky-lee-the-photographer-laureate-of-asian-america-interview-with-the-editor-376b1aa236ae...
Oct 16
FALL CAMPUS BOOK EVENTS
QUEENS COLLEGE - Sept. 30 - The book goes to Corky's Alma Mater! event w coeditor Chee Wang Ng with Queens president Frank Wu, Queens...
Oct 16
Corky's photo at NYU exhibit on Asian American art
Another iconic photo by Corky is exhibited at LEGACIES, a show of Asian American art from the 1970s to now. At NYU's 80WSE Gallery. ...
Oct 16
Corky photos featured at ICP
The International Center of Photography's new exhibit WE ARE HERE on street photography included four iconic photos by Corky. Run don't...
Sep 4
Corky book on Political Junkie podcast
Book coeditor Mae Ngai discussed Corky Lee's Asian America on Claire Potter's Political Junkie podcast, highlighting Corky's...
Aug 31
Chinatown's Young Lions at the US Open!
The US Open tennis championships in Flushing NY opened on August 19 with a welcoming performance by the Chinatown Young Lions Dance group...
Aug 31
FALL 2024 PREVIEW
The book tour continues this Fall. Corky photos will exhibited at the International Center of Photography. Details below. Several...
Aug 31
Corky's friends present book at AAJA
August 8, 2024, at the national convention of the Asian American Journalists Association in Austin Texas. Corky was a decades-long...
Aug 31
Book review in BOMB, photography magazine
https://bombmagazine.org/articles/2024/08/19/corky-lees-asian-america-50-years-of-photographic-justice-by-sharon-mizota/ Published August...
Jul 27
Summer update
July 28, 2024 UPCOMING: The Asian American Journalists Association annual national meeting in Austin TX in August will include a panel...
Jun 25
More! book launch events
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair NJ. Sponsored by NJ OCA and Montclair AAPI, May 31, 2024. Panel discussion with (L-R) Mayuri Chandra;...
Jun 25
Corky honored by NYS and AAFE
Corky Lee received a posthumous honor by Asian Americans for Equality at its 50 year anniversary gala on May 30. John Lee, Corky's...
May 18
More book events
Philadelphia's Asian Arts Alliance, May 17. With David Kyu, Tihua Chang, Chee Wang Ng, and Shirley Ng. Edge on the Square, SF...
May 18
Corky Lee at KKR
The finance giant KKR featured Corky Lee and his photos at the API heritage month event at the firm's headquarters at Hudson Yards, New...
May 6
More press and media...
Updated May 22, 2004 "What Asian America Meant to Corky Lee," by E. Tammy Kim, in The New Yorker. May 20, 2024....
May 6
Corky Lee at TAAF summit
Corky Lee's photos were prominently on display at the 3rd annual summit and gala of The Asian American Federation, the largest...
May 6
Book takes off at launch events coast to coast
UPDATED MAY 10 Kicked off the National book tour with capacity crowds in DC, New York, LA, and Seattle! See photos below. More events...
Apr 10
PBS will show two films about Corky in May
Curtis Chin's DEAR CORKY will start streaming in May on PBS American Masters new short documentary series. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/ameri...
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