Shu Lea Cheang: Lesbian Shorts

Shu Lea Cheang

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Collection: Single Artist Compilations

Cheang’s work from the early-to-mid 1990s demonstrated an exciting fusion of identity politics and erotic exploration, making her one of the period’s most prominent queer media artists. This collection presents two of her solo works, along with two collaborations.

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Shu Lea Cheang

Sex Fish

1993 | 00:06:00

An erotic lesbian video involving swimming upstream, female power, and fish love. Made as a collaboration under the name E.T. (Ela Troyano) Baby (Jane Castle) Maniac (Cheang). “In Sex Fish water…

Collections: Single Titles
Tags: Feminism, LGBTQ, Gender, Sexuality

Shu Lea Cheang

Sex Bowl

1994 | 00:07:43

All forms of human sport become sites for sexual play and celebratory eroticism. “The tape’s images are quick, suggestive, and sexy: fingers moving into bowling balls, shoe-smelling and toe-sucking…

Collections: Single Titles
Tags: Feminism, LGBTQ, Gender, Sexuality

Shu Lea Cheang

Fingers and Kisses

1995 | 00:04:35

Cheang has taken her camera to the streets for a candid glimpse of lesbian public sexuality. If Asian women and lesbians share a certain amount of invisibility in the culture, Fingers and Kisses…

Collections: Single Titles
Tags: Feminism, LGBTQ

Shu Lea Cheang

Coming Home

1995 | 00:05:00

This humorous video begins with two women—one white, the other Asian—attempting to fit into a Japanese bathtub. The awkward fitting of bodies into a small space is just one of the allegorical…

Collections: Single Titles
Tags: Asian-American, Feminism, Humor, LGBTQ

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