Wikipedia:Meetup/Minnesota/Loft Literary Center

• Date: Thursday, February 11, 2016
• Time: 6:00–8:00pm
• Location: The Loft Literary Center, Room 203, 1011 S Washington Avenue
• Hosts: The Loft Literary Center

Please bring a laptop with you!

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1. gobonobo ^{+ c} 19:15, 31 January 2016 (UTC)
2. McGhiever (talk) 00:58, 2 February 2016 (UTC)
3. Elkman ^(Elkspeak) 18:17, 8 February 2016 (UTC)
4. SoulTools (talk) 00:27, 12 February 2016 (UTC)SoulTools

Below is a list of articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon, but you are welcome to work on anything you like.
Please note: This is a crowdsourced list. You can help us by adding to it!

• Ta-coumba Aiken, St. Paul painter and muralist[http://www.twincities.com/2015/07/28/lowertown-rallies-around-ailing-artist-ta-coumba-aiken/]
• Louis Alemayehu, spoken word artist[http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/mn-voices-louis-alemayehu-environment-and-culture/]
• All My Relations Gallery[http://www.citypages.com/arts/all-my-relations-gallery-features-art-from-indian-country-6578779][http://blogs.mprnews.org/state-of-the-arts/2011/03/all-my-relations-a-new-gallery-for-new-native-american-art/]
• Maurice Carlton (artist), sculptor
• Seitu Jones [http://www.walkerart.org/magazine/2014/table-theaster-gates-seitu-jones]
• Oskar Ly[http://www.thelinemedia.com/features/oskarly03192014.aspx]
• Pao Houa Her, photographer[http://www.startribune.com/hmong-american-photographer-is-a-pioneer/268150472/]
• Dyani White Hawk Polk[http://www.startribune.com/ace-gallery-director-dyani-white-hawk-polk-resigns-amrg-post/295787361/]
• Shades of Yellow, Hmong LGBTQ organization[http://thecolu.mn/16173/the-queer-hmoob-journey-to-celebrate-the-lgbt-and-hmong-experience]
• Maria Cristina Tavera, painter, printmaker, curator
• Diane Wilson (author), a Minnesota Native American author [https://www.minnpost.com/books/2012/09/diane-wilson-opens-book-150-years-dakota-history][http://www.startribune.com/diane-wilson-s-spirit-car-next-minneapolis-community-read/147369045/][http://www.womenspress.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=233&ArticleID=4266]

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;Minnesota

• Kathy Mouacheupao[http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/minnesota-voices-kathy-mouacheupao/][http://aapress.com/arts/kathy-mouacheupao-wins-a-sally-award/][http://www.startribune.com/sally-awards-go-to-a-variety-of-visionaries/118401324/]
• Iris Shiraishi, taiko drummer[http://news.stkate.edu/articles/3305320c1bfb74ff][http://www.womenspress.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=4284][http://www.republican-eagle.com/content/theyve-got-beat-0]
• Cheng-Khee Chee, Chinese American watercolorist, University of Minnesota Duluth professor[http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/05/19/chee][http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/ae/3744092-decades-work-watercolorist-cheng-khee-chee-display-tweed]
• Little Laos on the Prairie, [http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/understanding-our-shared-journey-lao-diaspora-1975-2015/][http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/01/23/chanida-phaengdara-potter]
• Refuge of the InvisibLao, art exhibition
• Saymoukda Vongsay
• New article name

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• Ken Chu (artist) (朱肯, b. 1953), installation artist
• Y. David Chung, German-born visual artist and filmmaker
• Marlon Fuentes, Filipino American filmmaker
• Yun Gee (1906–1963), Chinese American Modern artist
• Yeung Ha (b. 1952), Korean American printmaker and mixed media artist
• Sabro Hasegawa (1906–1957), Japanese American painter and scholar
• Hui Ka-kwong/Hui Ka Kwong (1922–2003), ceramist
• Lori Kay, sculptor and mixed media artist
• Jin Soo Kim (artist) (b. 1950), Korean American sculptor and installation artist[http://www.mmoca.org/mmocacollects/artists/jin-soo-kim]
• Valeriano Montante Laigo/Val Laigo/Valeriano Emerenciano Montante Laigo (1930–1992), Filipino American painter[http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19921224&slug=1531888][http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/val-laigo-papers-10455]
• Yary Livan, Cambodian ceramist[https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2012/10/17/traditional-cambodian-kiln-lights-tradition-lowell/jhva3i13RH0BHNs5bnQZYL/story.html][http://www.phnompenhpost.com/post-weekend/more-decade-later-potter-returns]
• Vi Ly [http://www.animationmagazine.net/people/vi-ly-upped-to-art-institute-dean/]
• Yong Soon Min, Korean American multimedia artist, scholar, and curator[http://www.asiancemagazine.com/mar_2007/yong_soon_min_artist_activist_humanist][http://www.jstor.org/stable/3178131?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents]
• Johsel Namkung (1919–2013), Korean American photographer[http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/obituaries/fine-art-photographer-johsel-namkung-dies/]
• Keiko Nelson, Japanese American artist[http://aawaa.net/artist-spotlight-keiko-nelson/]
• Long Nguyen, Vietnamese American artist[http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/3aa/3aa507.htm]
• Toshio Odate, Japanese American woodworker[http://www.nytimes.com/1996/06/02/nyregion/two-studios-with-one-goal-perfection.html][http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/36516/catching-up-with-toshio-odate]
• Hanh Thi Pham, Vietnamese photographer[http://www.jstor.org/stable/3178131?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents]
• Sheng-mei Ma professor of English literature at Michigan State University; specializes in Asian Diaspora/Asian American studies and East-West comparative studies
• Valerie Soe, writer and experimental videomaker[https://books.google.com/books?id=QOMn0tRfF-AC&lpg=PA249&dq=Valerie%20Soe&pg=PA249#v=onepage&q&f=false]
• Indigo Som, visual artist and poet[http://www.sfgate.com/restaurants/article/Are-chop-suey-and-deep-fried-everything-really-2553734.php]
• Masaru Takiguchi (b. 1941), Japanese American sculptor
• Gayle Tanaka, visual artist[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c80867h5/]
• Lynne Yamamoto, Japanese American multimedia artist[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/12/arts/art-in-review-lynne-yamamoto.html]
• Samnang Yong, Cambodian poet and painter
• Baochi Zhang (b. 1956), Chinese American artist
• Hanh Thi Pham, Vietnamese photographer[http://www.jstor.org/stable/3178131?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents]
• Yong Soon Min, Korean American multimedia artist, scholar, and curator[http://www.asiancemagazine.com/mar_2007/yong_soon_min_artist_activist_humanist][http://www.jstor.org/stable/3178131?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents]
• Kosal Khiev
• Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai/Kelly Tsai
• Kirun Kapur
• Lo Kwa Mei-en
• Asian American Literary Review

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• Mu Performing Arts – needs references
• May Lee Yang – needs references
• Bryan Thao Worra – needs inline references
• Ka Vang – needs references
• History of the Hmong in Minneapolis–Saint Paul – could be fleshed out
• David Mura
• Wang Ping (author) – needs references
• Chanida Phaengdara Potter – needs references
• Nor Sanavongsay – needs references

• Choua Lee, Hmong St. Paul Board of Education member[https://books.google.com/books?id=gV9dT8pCyrAC&pg=PT57&dq=Choua+Lee&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAWoVChMI367ji7S0xwIVkVySCh3VZwHN#v=onepage&q=Choua%20Lee&f=false]
• Hmong American Partnership

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• Wikipedia:Meetup/Wikipedia APA/Loft – previous event at the Loft Literary Center held in October 2015
• [https://www.loft.org/shop/product_detail/7/events/163/wikipedia_and_marginalized_artists/ Loft Literary Center event page]

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