Alexandra Chang is Curator of Special Projects and Director of Global Arts Programs at the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at New York University and the author of Envisioning Diaspora: Asian American Visual Arts Collectives, from Godzilla, Godzookie, to the Barnstormers.Steven Y. Wong is Curator at the Chinese American Museum.Mar Hollingsworth is Visual Arts Curator and Program Manager at the California African American Museum Evelyn Hu-DeHart is Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown University.

"The historical, geographical, and biographical information in this book rivals the art in terms of interest and variety." - Don J. Cohn (ArtAsiaPacific) "A genuine contribution to the growing literature on modern and contemporary Caribbean art.  . . . A fundamental publication for anyone interested in the artistic production of the modern and contemporary Caribbean." - Deborah Cullen-Morales (American Quarterly)

• Preface. California African American Museum / Mar Hollingsworth  6Preface. Chinese American Museum / Steven Y. Wong  7Introduction. Coolies, Shopkeepers, and Artists: A Historical Overview of Chinese Immigrants and Their Descendants in the Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart  9Circles and Circuits: Chinese Caribbean Art / Alexandra Chang  14Artists in the Exhibition  58A Historical Context for Chinese Migration / Walton Look Lai  150Intersecting Trajectories: Chinese and Indian Artists in Trinidad in the Early Twentieth Century / Patricia Mohammed  158Past - Present: Conversations with Maria Lau and Katarina Wong / Julia P. Herzberg  178Caribbean Art and Chinese Imaginaries / Sean Metzger  196Diasporic Affect: Circulating Art, Producing Rationality / Lok Siu  214Works in the Exhibition  222Acknowledgements  228

Alexandra Chang is Curator of Special Projects and Director of Global Arts Programs at the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at New York University and the author of Envisioning Diaspora: Asian American Visual Arts Collectives, from Godzilla, Godzookie, to the Barnstormers.Steven Y. Wong is Curator at the Chinese American Museum.Mar Hollingsworth is Visual Arts Curator and Program Manager at the California African American Museum Evelyn Hu-DeHart is Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown University.

"The historical, geographical, and biographical information in this book rivals the art in terms of interest and variety." - Don J. Cohn (ArtAsiaPacific) "A genuine contribution to the growing literature on modern and contemporary Caribbean art.  . . . A fundamental publication for anyone interested in the artistic production of the modern and contemporary Caribbean." - Deborah Cullen-Morales (American Quarterly)

• Preface. California African American Museum / Mar Hollingsworth  6Preface. Chinese American Museum / Steven Y. Wong  7Introduction. Coolies, Shopkeepers, and Artists: A Historical Overview of Chinese Immigrants and Their Descendants in the Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart  9Circles and Circuits: Chinese Caribbean Art / Alexandra Chang  14Artists in the Exhibition  58A Historical Context for Chinese Migration / Walton Look Lai  150Intersecting Trajectories: Chinese and Indian Artists in Trinidad in the Early Twentieth Century / Patricia Mohammed  158Past - Present: Conversations with Maria Lau and Katarina Wong / Julia P. Herzberg  178Caribbean Art and Chinese Imaginaries / Sean Metzger  196Diasporic Affect: Circulating Art, Producing Rationality / Lok Siu  214Works in the Exhibition  222Acknowledgements  228