A film producer, educator, and conceptual artist discuss how they have merged arts and activism in their work. Recorded at the China Institute on March 30, 2011 in collaboration with Asian Women Giving Circle and Ethan Cohen Fine Arts.

In March 2011 the legendary, charming, and enduringly vital artist Monir Farmanfarmaian talks about her life and work with Melissa Chiu, Director and Curator at Asia Society. Farmanfarmaian got the Venice Biennale Gold Medal in '58.

The artists explore the challenges and opportunities encountered in their roles in local art scenes, while becoming increasingly engaged in global art forums. Recorded March 30, 2011 at Location One in association with the Asian Cultural Council.

Ghani's work investigates cultural and generational borders shaped during her childhood in a household where American, Arabic, and Afghan cultures met. Recorded at her ACAW artist's talk at the Museum of Modern Art on March 21, 2011.

A 2010 conversation with Patrick Flores, one of the most active curators working in SE Asia who discusses his views on the influence (and sometimes lack thereof) of Western Art History on the region and the challenges faced by SE Asian artists.