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Ken Chu: November 2006
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Sunday, November 12, 2006. Www dot creative-capital dot org. An Exhibition of Creative Capital Artists. The Nathan Cummings Foundation. New York, NY. October 2006 January 2007. Suzanne Lacy, Susan Leibovitz Steinman, Yutaka Kobayashi. Ted Purves and Susanne Cockrell. Project Director, Ken Chu. Photos by Becket Logan and Ken Chu. Posted by ken chu at 1:24 PM. View my complete profile. Museum of Chinese in the Americas. New Art Gallery Walsall. Www dot creative-capital dot org. CHANNELLING ANDY, THE CLOSING.
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Ken Chu: July 1999
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Friday, July 02, 1999. Hartford, CT, USA. Material: Second-hand rugs, potting soil, plates. First image installation view. Remnants highlighted the struggle to overcome cultural taboos in order to access critical healthcare information for Asians and Pacific Islanders (API) living with HIV/AIDS, and the need for health service organizations to provide culturally sensitive information on the epidemic to at-risk ethnic populations. Posted by ken chu at 8:11 PM. View my complete profile. All WE WERE SAYING.
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Ken Chu: January 2006
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006. In Channelling Andy I worked with a group of knitters to create a series of paintings. I do not knit, but wanted to develop a project involving people with skills that I don't have. Recycling plastic bags as the yarn, knitted covers were made to fit over monochromatic paintings. Matthew Bamber not pictured. Photos by Jess Emmett and Ken Chu. Posted by ken chu at 9:55 PM. Monday, January 30, 2006. CHANNELLING ANDY, THE CLOSING. First image installation view. The studio was clear...
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Ken Chu: July 1996
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Tuesday, July 02, 1996. Material: Found mattresses and box springs, bed sheets silk screened with information on HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases, house paint, light bulbs, handmade polyester pillowcases with empty soda cans, used knap sacks, autumn leaves, used baseball caps, stacks of newspaper published by homeless organization, hypodermic needles and cleaning supplies, condoms, used Winter jacket and gloves. First image installation view. Posted by ken chu at 7:40 PM. View my complete profile. TONG ZH...
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Ken Chu: December 2005
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Thursday, December 29, 2005. All WE WERE SAYING. A happening on December 21. First image installation view of bedroom. Same sex civil partnerships were legally recognized in England and Wales on 21 December 2005. All We Were Saying was a one-day performance work with two men in bed knitting for peace. Saying provided a public forum for ordinary queer citizens and their friends to mark this momentous occasion. The participants were Matt Bamber and his partner, Andy Hardman. Third image detail of knitting.
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Ken Chu: July 1994
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Saturday, July 02, 1994. New York, NY, USA. Material: Medical paraphernalia, paper coffee cups, malt glasses, spoons, bleach, laser prints, Ken dolls, acupuncture meridian models, ribbons, diner-ware, dog toys, condoms, house paint. First image exterior view. Second image installation view. 200 Ken dolls dipped in yellow paint, some tagged with positive signs. The site no longer exists. Posted by ken chu at 7:21 PM. View my complete profile. Museum of Chinese in the Americas. New Art Gallery Walsall.
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Ken Chu: June 1996
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Sunday, June 02, 1996. I Am Not What I Am. Material: Plywood, paint, plastic tarp, topsoil, grass seed, vinyl lettering, soccer balls. The entrance to the upper level galleries is located on a main thoroughfare in downtown Nottingham. In the window of the entryway, soil was seeded, and grass grew for the duration of the exhibition (3 months). Posted by ken chu at 8:08 PM. I Am Not What I Am. First image installation view. The food service industry is one of the few career options for Asian immigrants.
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Ken Chu: July 2000
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Sunday, July 02, 2000. TONG ZHI/COMRADES: OUT IN ASIA AMERICA. Museum of Chinese in the Americas. New York, NY, USA. Material: Handset letterpress posters, wooden library tables, gravel, light bulbs, silk flowers. First image installation view, to the right upon entering. Second image installation view, looking back towards the entrance. Third image detail of poster. Photos by Becket Logan and MoCA. Posted by ken chu at 8:19 PM. View my complete profile. Museum of Chinese in the Americas.
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Ken Chu: February 2005
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Thursday, February 03, 2005. Hartford, CT, USA. Material: canvas, paint, plastic bags. Knit work by Champe Smith. This work was inspired by Knoll Textile's Cuddle Cloth. Posted by ken chu at 11:29 AM. View my complete profile. Museum of Chinese in the Americas. New Art Gallery Walsall. Www dot creative-capital dot org. CHANNELLING ANDY, THE CLOSING. All WE WERE SAYING. TONG ZHI/COMRADES: OUT IN ASIA AMERICA.
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Ken Chu: February 1996
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Friday, February 02, 1996. Brenda and Other Stories. Walsall Museum and Galleries. Material: House paint, second-hand kitchen tables and chairs, earth, teapots, plastic plaques, wooden shelving, medical paraphernalia, items from local charity shops, birthday cake. First image installation view of far and right walls. T-Cells was about the process of building a memory bank of both good and challenged times for families affected by HIV/AIDS. Second image installation view of the right and back walls. At th...
