Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Ada Chen's sculptural jewelry aims to create social commentary about her own experiences with the misrepresentation of Chinese culture in America.

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In this episode of Real Talk, we talk to Ada Chen, an artist who is determined to reshape the Chinese-American narrative through her expressive line of jewelry. Chen's artwork revolves around the social commentary of what it means to grow up between two cultures.

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