To View a Plastic FlowerArtists Talk
Held on April 25, 2020, this program featured exhibition artists Abigail Raphael Collins, T. Kim-Trang Tran and Samira Yamin in conversation about their individual and collective works in the exhibition, To View a Plastic Flower, in a time of social distancing. Read the transcription or watch the recording below.
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About Abigail Raphael Collins
Abigail Raphael Collins received her MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a BFA from Cooper Union, New York. Collins’ work has been exhibited and screened nationally and internationally, including Rotterdam and Seoul. Collins currently lectures at California Institute of the Arts and lives and works in Los Angeles.
About T. Kim-Trang Tran
T. Kim-Trang Tran received her MFA from the California Institute of the Arts and a BFA from the University of Iowa. Tran’s work has been exhibited and screened nationally and internationally, including at the Hammer Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Biennial in 2000. Tran is currently a Professor of Art at Scripps College in Claremont, CA and lives and works in Los Angeles.
About Samira Yamin
Samira Yamin received her MFA from the University of California, Irvine, and a dual BA in Sociology and Studio Art from the University of California, Los Angeles. Yamin’s work has been exhibited nationally including solo exhibitions at the Santa Monica Museum of Art (now Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles) and PATRON Gallery in Chicago, and her work was recently acquired by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Yamin currently lives and works in Los Angeles.