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Episode: Sijia Chen - Using Her Art as a Bridge
Description: THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Artist Sijia Chen. Sijia transforms the centuries-old craft of Chinese paper-cutting into vivid contemporary collage, painting, and large-scale sculpture.Â
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"We are a human chain, linked through the years. Â We all left to pursue a better life."
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Sijia and Jeremiah explore the significance of ancestry and heritage, exploring how understanding one's roots can shape identity and influence artistic expression. The conversation features artist Sijia Chen, who discusses her journey from Shantou, China, to the United States, and how her cultural background informs her work in paper cutting. The disc...