At Asia Society

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Considering words as tones in a palette and the art world as her subject matter, the writer, editor, and educator Stephanie Bailey perceives herself as an undercover artist missioned with challenging global politics from within the highly privileged and contentious space of culture. Much like the deeply private act of painting in pre-revolutionary China, or the way Socrates describes good text as a “live body”, she views writing as an ever-evolving, reactive, and changeable act with a life of its own.