Apsara in New York, Paperback by Svay, Sokunthary; Horton, Randall (EDT), Lik...
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Apsara in New York, Paperback by Svay, Sokunthary; Horton, Randall (EDT), Lik.... Apsara in New York, Paperback by Svay, Sokunthary; Horton, Randall (EDT), ISBN 0999223232, ISBN-13 9780999223239, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Poetry. Asian & Asian American. Women's Studies. "The apsara is the mythical deity that decorates most Khmer temples, and it represents the ideal woman in Cambodia. In fact, even the classical dancers are modeled after them. My APSARA IN NEW YORK image meant a meeting of my heritage/culture being dropped into the madness, urban temples (not necessarily religious, but sacred spaces personal and whatnot). I feel like my work and who I am embodies the jarring combination of old world Cambodian tradition and culture with the adjustment of US, the Bronx, NYC in general."—Sokunthary Svay Apsara in New York, Paperback by Svay, Sokunthary; Horton, Randall (EDT), ISBN 0999223232, ISBN-13 9780999223239, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Poetry. Asian & Asian American. Women's Studies. "The apsara is the mythical deity that decorates most Khmer temples, and it represents the ideal woman in Cambodia. In fact, even the classical dancers are modeled after them. My APSARA IN NEW YORK image meant a meeting of my heritage/culture being dropped into the madness, urban temples (not necessarily religious, but sacred spaces personal and whatnot). I feel like my work and who I am embodies the jarring combination of old world Cambodian tradition and culture with the adjustment of US, the Bronx, NYC in general."—Sokunthary Svay
