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Karen Fang is a film scholar and cultural critic currently writing a book about Tyrus Wong. Her feature on Wong’s bestselling Christmas cards, “How Tyrus Wong’s Christmas Cards Captivated the American Public,” appeared in Smithsonian magazine in 2020.

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A Bicultural Jesus Celebrates Asian American Identity

by Karen Fang May 22, 2022May 23, 2022

With its titular blend of Western culture and Asian ethnicity, Tyrus Wong’s “Chinese Jesus” painting embodies Asian American identity.

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