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- Sep 14, 2022
5:09 AM2008 in Seattle! - with Rainier Valley's own - rapper and freelance photographer Nam Nice and his 2008 debut 'Exhale'. namnice.bandcamp.com In 2016, "Beats, Rhymes, and Rice" was featured in an article by Vietnam and Southeast Asian/American Studies scholar, Long T. Bui who wrote: "Approaching refugees as creators and performers allows us to take stock of how the subjects of war make sense of their histories and determine the representation of their corporeal selves... What representational strategies and signifying practices do artists draw on to map their refugee identity?" Read more of the article here! cpb-us-e2.wpmucdn.comGabriel Teodros - May 9, 2022
5:57 AMSupport Nam's work here: namnice.bandcamp.com Nam is a rapper and freelance photographer from Rainier Valley in Seattle, Washington. "Beats, Rhymes, and Rice" was featured in a 2016 article from Vietnam and Southeast Asian/American Studies scholar, Long T. Bui published in the 41st volume of the journal, MELUS (Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States). In the article, Bui writes: "Approaching refugees as creators and performers allows us to take stock of how the subjects of war make sense of their histories and determine the representation of their corporeal selves... What representational strategies and signifying practices do artists draw on to map their refugee identity?" Read more of the article here! cpb-us-e2.wpmucdn.com
