Quiet Before : Unearthing Anti-Asian Violence is a virtual series that combines curated conversations with live panels around comprehensive topics including: History, Today, The Future, Policy, Culture and Education.
Read MoreUxI 2021 | Black is Source: Conjuring AfroFutures
Read MoreOakland Asian Cultural Center presents Susan Lieu’s “140 lbs/ Over 140 lbs” double feature for Mother’s Day Weekend.
Read MoreKSW is partnering with the San Francisco Public Library for the launch of Muriel Leung's Imagine Us, The Swarm (Nightboat Books).
Read MoreOur first APAture General Planning Committee meeting is this Saturday, May 1st from 12-2pm!
Read MoreThursday, April 29 at 5:30PM, San Joaquin Delta College will be hosting our We Won’t Move: A Living Archive podcast hosts: Kazumi Chin, Michelle Lin, and Dara Del Rosario.
Read MoreOn Friday, March 19th, KSW Presents “Spirit Houses” a reading featuring Maw Shein Win, author of Storage Unit for the Spirit House (Omnidawn, 2020) and Khaty Xiong, author of Poor Anima (Apogee Press, 2015).
Read MoreOn Thursday, December 10, join Kearny Street Workshop in a virtual celebration of Asian Pacific American art, and to help us continue to create spaces where artists render hope, mutual care, and visions for a better world we believe can and will exist.
Read MoreAPAture will be postponed until it is safe to hold this event. We can’t wait until we can share this space with you again.
Read MoreHold tight! Our next reading will be announced, shortly.
Read MoreCelebrate Your Body will be postponed until it is safe to hold this event.
Read MoreKearny Street Workshop, in collaboration with Asian Art Museum, presented Interdisciplinary Writers Lab (IWL), a 3-month, multi-genre master class for local writers of color scheduled during summer 2020. IWL is a unique program that challenges emerging writers to thoroughly explore and develop their writing skills and styles across multiple genres.
Read MoreKSW's "Navigating Poetics" class, taught by poet and visual artist Truong Tran, is hosting a final student reading to showcase their work!
Read MoreIn this participatory ritual, you are invited to join in offerings of language, letters, food, and kinship between poets Jennifer S. Cheng, Monica Sok, and Muriel Leung. In invoking a communal space of poetry and care, we hope to acknowledge the connection between making art, politics, and the intimacies of Asian American friendships.
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