Long Distance Relationship: Asian American Comics Artists and the Complexities of Connecting – Eddie Ahn, Rina Ayuyang, Tessa Hulls, MariNaomi, and Thien Pham
Eddie Ahn
Three sketchbooks with studies and artwork for Advocate (turned to cells used in pages 28, 43, 140, 27, 124, 132, 133, 158, and 161)
Ink on paper, 17 x 14
2020-2024
Eddie Ahn
Three studies for the utility box project
Ink on paper, 17 x 14
2019
Eddie Ahn
Ephemera related to the San Francisco ATT cabinet wrap project, including renderings and plans, and the Richmond Review, January 2019
Various sizes
Eddie Ahn
Process materials for Advocate, including reproductions of photographs used as source material, stickers, color studies
Various sizes
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 7
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 8
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 9
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 49
Mixed media on paper
7.75 x 5.75
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 50
Mixed media on paper
7.75 x 5.75
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 51
Mixed media on paper
7.75 x 5.75
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 69
Mixed media on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 70
Mixed media on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 71
Mixed media on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 72
Mixed media on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Blame This On The Boogie, page 85
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 141
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.25
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, page 147
Ink and colored pencil on paper
8 x 5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, pg 148
Ink and colored pencil on paper
8 x 5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, pg 162
Ink and colored pencil on paper
7.5 x 8.5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, pg. 170
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, pg. 171
Ink and colored pencil on paper
10.75 x 8.5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This On The Boogie, pg. 200
Ink and colored pencil on paper
9 x 5.5
circa 2018
Rina Ayuyang
Five studies for The Man in the McIntosh Suit
Mixed media on paper
Various sizes
circa 2023
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue, page 14
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue, page 16
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue, page 16
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue, page 21
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Prologue, page 22
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Two studies for Feeding Ghosts, Study for “Diving Into the Wreck,” page 31
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Epilogue, page 365
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Epilogue, page 367
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Epilogue, page 368
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Sketch for Feeding Ghosts, page 368
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Epilogue, page 374
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts, Study for Epilogue, page 375
Ink on paper
17 x 14
circa 2024
Tessa Hulls
Study for Feeding Ghosts
Mixed media on paper
9 x 12
circa 2024
MariNaomi
Kiss & Tell, A romantic Resume, ages 0 to 22, pages 2 and 4
Ink and graphite on paper
12 x 9
circa 2011
MariNaomi
Four page sketches for Dragon’s Breath, “Dragon’s Breath”
Pencil on graph paper
5.5 x 8.25
circa 2014
MariNaomi
Four pages for Dragon’s Breath, “Dragon’s Breath”
Ink on paper
12 x 9
circa 2014
MariNaomi
Dragon’s Breath, “When We Are Young”
Stitched into accordion book
Ink on paper, thread
38 x 6.75
circa 2014
MariNaomi
Turning Japanese, pages 13, 14, 17, 22, 23, 87, 88, 97, 98, 99, 100
Ink on paper
12 x 9
circa 2016
MariNaomi
Yumi and Me, page 1
Colored pencil and mixed media on paper
12 x 9.5
2017
MariNaomi
Yumi and Me, page 2
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
2017
MariNaomi
Yumi and Me, page 3
Colored pencil
12 x 9
2017
MariNaomi
Yumi and Me, page 4
Colored pencil
12 x 9
2017
MariNaomi
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 174
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 177
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 178
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 181
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 183
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 184
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Life on Earth: Gravity’s Pull, page 185
Colored pencil on paper
12 x 9
circa 2018
MariNaomi
Title page and two scenes from Asian Goth Punks Rule the World (4 pages total)
Ink on paper
12 x 9
2019-2020
Thien Pham
Awesome, three studies for Family Style
Ink and graphite on paper
12 x 9
2007
Thien Pham
Study for Family Style
Ink and watercolor on paper
12 x 9
2006
Thien Pham
Study for Family Style
Ink and watercolor on paper
12 x 9
2006
Thien Pham
Study for Family Style
Ink and watercolor on paper
12 x 9
2006
Thien Pham
Study for Family Style
Ink and watercolor on paper
12 x 9
2006
Thien Pham
Seven sketches for Family Style
Pen and ink on paper
12 x 9
2006-2010
Thien Pham
Opening scene from Family Style
Digital process video
Edited by Jacob Steingroot
2:26 minutes, 2024
Zines:
Eddie Ahn
sidewalk EMPIRE, “avenues,” 2012
sidewalk EMPIRE, “streets,” 2013
Wish the World, No. 1, 2015
Wish the World, No. 2, 2017
MariNaomi
The Womanifesto for the Categorical New Freedom Lady, An excerpt from Inga Muscio’s novel, cunt: A Declaration of Independence, 2001
Chicken, 2016
Thien Pham
3 Angels (graphic novel proposal with Gene Yang)
Awesome, collected short stories, volume one (EZ Cheese Comics)
coffee (monster box 3, one two punch)
Please, don’t give up (short version and complete version)
Renegade CD Cover (with Briana Miller)
town:o-crazies, No. 1 (anthology, includes “Welcome to Campbell”)
Transformers Instructions: Heroic Autobot: Shinobi
hamachi girl, 2002
Air: life, love, and air hockey (edited by Ryan Night, EZ Cheese Comics), 2002
Ninja of Market Street, 2003
I Like Eating, An Adventure in Food, 2016
Digital prints:
Eddie Ahn
Spread from Advocate, pages 16-17, 92-93, and 134-135
Enlargement on matte board, 36x24
Eddie Ahn
Advocate, pages 32, 94, 123, 148, 159,
Digital print on paper with frame, 11x16
Eddie Ahn
Comix Experience
Digital print on paper, 11 x 16
Eddie Ahn
Advocate, (spreads) pages 38-39 and 186-187
Digital print on paper with frame, 22x17
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This on the Boogie, pg. 170 and 171
Enlargement on matte board, 30x40
Rina Ayuyang
Blame This on the Boogie, pg. 7, 8, and 9
Enlargement on matte board, 36x48
Rina Ayuyang
The Man in the McIntosh Suit, pages 24, 38, 39, 120, 121
Enlargements on one matte board, 40x42
Rina Ayuyang
Pages 104, 105, 106, and 107 from The Man in the McIntosh Suit
Printed at size, 6.8 x 9
Tessa Hulls
Pages 3, 13, 14, 16, 21, 22, and 368 from Feeding Ghosts
Enlarged on paper, 12 x 9.75
Tessa Hulls
Pages 137 and 138 from Feeding Ghosts
Enlargement on matte board, 30 x 40
MariNaomi
Kiss & Tell, A romantic Resume, ages 0 to 22
Epilogue (Ya know, it’s too bad), page 327 and 328
Enlargement on matte board, 30 x 40
MariNaomi
Posters of murals for anti-AAPI Hate, LA vs Hate Campaign, 2021
Enlargement on matte board, 60x28
MariNaomi
Hopeless Hapa, 2016
Enlargement on paper, 11 x 17
Thien Pham
Family Style, page 3, 4, 5
Enlargements on matte board, 36 x 48
Thien Pham
Family Style, pages 37 and 217
Enlargement on matte board, 36x42
Thien Pham
Family Style, from “Báhn Cuõn,” pages 56, 57, 58, and 59
Enlargement on foam core, 16x22
Thien Pham
Family Style, from “Salisbury Steak,” pages 118, 120, 122, 132, 133
Enlargement on paper, 10x8
Thien Pham
Family Style, from “Rice and Fish,” pages 192, 196, 197, 204, 205, 206, 210, 216
Enlargement on paper, 10 x 8