Corky's photo of anti-police brutality march to be on permanent display at Obama Center
The Obama Center, the official museum of President Barack Obama in Chicago, will feature Corky's iconic photo of the 1975 march in New...
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- Jun 30
Corky's Railroad photo to be on permanent display at Promontory Point
Corky's iconic re-enactment (2014) of the "golden spike" photo at Promontory Point, Utah, will be on permanent display at the National...
- Jun 30
"Corky Lee Way" coming in NYC Chinatown
The New York City Council passed an omnibus co-street naming bill on June 22, 2023, which includes co-naming Mosco Street in Chinatown...
- May 31
WEST: poetry inspired by the transcontinental railroad
In 2018, Utah Poet Laureate Paisley Rekdal was commissioned to write a poem commemorating the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental...
- May 29
Corky Lee's Asian America: now available for preorder!
CORKY LEE'S ASIAN AMERICA: FIFTY YEARS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC JUSTICE By Corky Lee Edited by Chee Wang Ng and Mae Ngai From Clarkson...
- May 29
L.A. fourth-grade art project inspired by Corky Lee
Artist Gary San Angel reports that he led a "10-week school-based curriculum for 4th-grade students on Corky Lee. The students got to...
- May 5
Exploring the frontier of advocacy through photojournalism
Watch this short film by high school student Aribeth Wu
- May 5
Corky is Google's Doodle May 5
May 5 is Corky Lee day and is honored by Google
- May 5
Photographic Justice at LA AAPI Film Festival
Jennifer Takaki's film will be shown on Sunday May 7 at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, cosponsored with Visual...
- May 5
Rise up for Asian Pacific Islanders
Corky is featured in this photo exhibit at Stanford Universityhttps://exhibits.stanford.edu/riseup/feature/corky-lee
- May 5
"Dear Corky" at NY Asia Society
Sponsored by Asian American Bar Association of New York May 31 at 6:30 pm Film and discussion with director Curtis Chin Panel with Virgo...
- Mar 10
Dear Corky film on national tour March-May 2023
March 2 at 2:00pm - Tucson AZ Chinese Community Center March 13 - Eugene, OR Disorient Film Festival March 18 at 11:35am - Boston Asian...
- Mar 10
Corky Lee hitting the podcast-waves!
Time to Say Goodbye and Asia Pacific Forum feature shows dedicated to Corky Lee's work and legacy. Ken Chen speaks with Time to Say...
- Feb 23
Standing room only for "Dear Corky"
It was a packed house at the International Center for Photography on Sunday Feb. 19 for a screening of "Dear Corky," with director Curtis...
- Jan 31
Curtis Chin's "Dear Corky" at ICP Feb. 19
"Dear Corky" will be shown in New York: Sunday Feb. 19, 3-4 pm, at the International Center for Photography, 79 Essex Street. Free with...
- Jan 28
"Corky Lee and the Work of Seeing"
From the Jan. 25, 2020 online edition of N+1: "Rather than searching for a dubious authenticity, essence, or nationalism, Corky suggested...
- Jan 25
"Photographic Justice" closes after 8-month successful show
Photographic Justice: A Tribute to Corky Lee, an exhibit of 72 photographs by 31 photographers, including 12 photographs by Corky Lee,...
- Jan 25
Corky photo book now in production!
Corky Lee's Asian America. Fifty Years of Photographic Justice (working title). By Corky Lee and coedited by Chee Wang Ng and Mae Ngai....
- Dec 12, 2022
Photo exhibit of 32 Asian American photographers at Brooklyn courthouse May 2022 to Jan. 13, 2023
An exhibit featuring the work of Corky Lee and 30 Asian American photographers is on display at the Charles Sifton Gallery, US District...
- Nov 4, 2022
Estate Activities (2021-Present)
Welcome! Click above for a list of major accomplishments by the Estate; future updates will be posted separately. Consolidation of...
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