L.A. Zine Club With Zine Maker Christine Wong Yap
Please join us for L.A. Zine Club to hear from Zine Maker Christine Wong Yap. In this virtual program, Christine will highlight the international zine exchange that is part of Wellcome's Mindscapes initiative, which also included a residency with the Los Angeles Public Library that resulted in the Belonging at LAPL zine and banners featured in the Something in Common exhibition.
Christine Wong Yap (she/they) is a visual artist and social practitioner working in community engagement, drawing, printmaking, publishing, and public art to explore psychological well-being, belonging, and resilience. She has developed participatory research and public art projects in partnership with Times Square Arts, the Wellcome Trust, For Freedoms, the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco, the Library Foundation of Los Angeles, and more. She lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area after a decade of living in New York City.