AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with artist features, top art collections and more. Hear from and discover your favorite artists below and empower creativity by shopping collections featuring work by Asian American and Pacific Islander American artists.
Featured Artist: Vivian Shih
"I am inspired by introspection, nature, environments and faces. As an empath, I am sensitive to feelings and I strive to capture the wide range of moods that we all experience."
Vivian Shih is a Cali-raised, Brooklyn-based, Asian-American artist and art director. Her illustrations spotlight the experience of women and people of color. Her personal work focuses on themes of self-discovery and internal reflection.
May Artist Showcase
We're highlighting four AAPI artists from the Society6 community to love and follow. Get to know these rising stars and find statement-making pieces to show off in your home.
Curator's Picks
Take a look at some of our favorite designs by AAPI artists in the Society6 community. From cityscape photographs to figurative illustrations, be inspired by their eclectic artistic styles and creative visions.
Featured Collection
We've curated a roundup of works by AAPI photographers, illustrators and visual artists from the Society6 community. Explore each of their shops to see more of their artwork and find the designs you see here on a wide array of products. Every purchase pays the artists who designed it—empowering creativity around the world.
Discover AAPI Artists
ExploreHate has no place here. We stand in solidarity alongside our global community in denouncing all forms of hate, racism, and violence, especially those that have affected Asian American and Pacific Islander persons and communities over the past year. We encourage you to learn more at the link below and spread awareness so that we can all work together to #StopAsianHate and create a more anti-racist future.
Stop Asian Hate illustration by Rhianna Marie Chan
From the Society6 Blog
Artist Feature
Celebrating Tradition, Identity and Joy Through Art with Artist Xiao Mei
Here, New York-based artist Xiao Mei walks us through 5 themes that run through their colorful portraits and scenes of tradition.
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The Power and Beauty of Representation with Illustrator Ariel Sinha
We spoke to illustrator Ariel Sinha about art’s role in society at large, her life in Chicago and what it means to be a creative in America’s “Second City.”
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Capturing Everyday Moments in Miniature with Photographer Derrick Lin
Derrick Lin combines his cinematographer-like eye for lighting with cleverly used everyday objects to create powerful vignettes.
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