Artist: Amanda Yim
Title: Báhn xèo
Medium: Oil on Paper
Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
Price: $350
Artist Statement: Báhn xèo is a Cambodian and Vietnamese dish that is best described as a savory crepe. The batter is made of rice flour and is known for its vibrant yellow color and is stuffed with ground pork, shrimp, and bean sprouts. The dish is best paired with leafy greens, fresh veggies, and fish sauce. This dish is one that brings families to gather around the dinner table and is the essence of home.
Arist Bio: Amanda Yim is a Cambodian-American artist from the Bay Area, California. She is currently studying art at Brigham Young University and is set to graduate this upcoming spring. She works primarily in oil and acrylic. Her paintings depict the mundane and routine moments in life and shift them into a softer lens. The main subjects of her paintings are typically centered around her family and Cambodian heritage, telling the story of what it is to be a first-generation Cambodian-American.
