Emanuel Hahn

Sep 12, 2024 | latimes.com | Emanuel Hahn

Since early 2022, photographer Emanuel Hahn has been working on his series “America Fever,” in which he recreates and reimagines the stories of Korean immigrants to the U.S. over the 20th century. His first series, “Jultagi,” used the Korean tightrope walker as a metaphor for the immigrant experience. Other series have explored immigrant love, the ways in which Koreans adopted American ways of life, like car and motorcycle culture.

Feb 1, 2024 | laist.com | Wanda Coleman |Octavia E. Butler |Jade Adia |Emanuel Hahn

Topline: Local booksellers gave us their recommendations of books that help people better understand Los Angeles. Their picks include novels like Ask the Dust by John Fante, There Goes the Neighborhood by Jade Adia, and Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. Non-fiction picks included Ed Ruscha/ Now Then: A Retrospective and Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles by Rosecrans Baldwin.

Dec 8, 2023 | cntraveler.com | Emanuel Hahn

This story about Koreatowns is part of Home, Made, a collection of stories honoring Asian diasporas creating vibrant communities by weaving their heritages with their American hometowns. Read more here. As a Korean third-culture kid growing up in Singapore, I looked to my home country for a sense of my identity. I tried to keep up with the latest trends in music, culture, and food, but always felt one step behind.

Sep 7, 2023 | departures.com | Sophie Mancini |Emanuel Hahn

Film and TV The seasoned actor and first-time director subverts stereotypes by mining the inherent drama of our messy lives. MORE OFTEN THAN not, I feel perverse. Like a rock that, when lifted, reveals an underbelly squirming with worms and centipedes. I’ll humor an inner dialogue sometimes: Am I truly rotten? Or excessively self-critical? It’s a thinly veiled exercise. I know I’m twisted. I’m fine with it.

May 16, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Emanuel Hahn

“GOOD BOY” filmmaker William Yu said that having family all over the world helps him decide where he will visit next. Emanuel Hahn