Amy Wing-Hann Wong Explained
Amy Wing-Hann Wong, or Amy Wong, is a Canadian visual artist of Cantonese Chinese descent from Toronto specializing in oil painting exploring culture, identity politics, and feminism.[1] [2] She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Concordia University, a Master of Fine Arts at York University, and has lived and work in Amsterdam, Xiamen, Brooklyn, Barcelona and Miami.[3] She is an instructor at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Wong is the founder of the Angry Asian Feminist Gang (AAFG) an artists' group focusing on Asian feminist concerns[4] [5] [6] and proponents of artists who are mothers.[7] She is also involved and teaches with the Girls’ Art League (GAL), an organization empowering women through visual arts.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: VMACCH . Virtual Museum of Asian Canadian Cultural Heritage - Visual - Amy Wong . 2019-03-23 . vmacch.apps01.yorku.ca . en.
- Web site: Are Potlucks the New Artist Talks?. Hollenbach. Julie. Canadian Art. en-US. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Amy Wong. Art Gallery of Ontario. en. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Amy Wong: Angry Asian Feminist Loves Detox Soup. Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto Canada. en-US. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Amy Wong. Albus Lux. en-US. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Angry Asian Feminist Gang Archives. this is worldtown. en-US. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: The art (and stigma) of being an artist and a parent. Edwards. Samantha. 2018-11-28. NOW Magazine. en-us. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Girls' Art League hits the ground running. Williams. Matt. 2015-11-30. NOW Magazine. en-us. 2019-03-23.
- Web site: Female artists get a league of their own The Star. thestar.com. en. 2019-03-23.
