Artist David Call shares insights into the distinctive presence of American Sign Language in Martin Wong’s work and introduces artwork by several Deaf artists, including himself, who also use ASL imagery.

Call, a noted Deaf artist and activist who works primarily in linocut and graphite, received his BA in education and history from Gallaudet University and his MA in special education from California State University, Northridge. Call has taught for many years at California School for the Deaf in Fremont, and is recognized as one of the leading Deaf Visual Image Arts practitioners in the US.