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312: 337: 333:, centered on the graffiti work but also included a poem by Piñero, spelled out using hands in American Sign Language in the foreground of the image and written in English in the background against the sky. Wong also painted additional phrases on the frame of the painting using hands and sign language, painted to appear carved into the wood. Curator Sofie Krogh Christensen called this work a "eulogy to the multilingual community of the Lower East Side and its protagonists" for its use of multiple perspectives through text - the graffiti art of Little Ivan, Piñero's poem, and Wong's own sign language message on the frame - to memorialize the rapidly changing neighborhood. 33: 284:. Shortly after meeting, Piñero moved into Wong's apartment where he lived for the next year and a half. Wong credited Piñero with enabling him to feel more integrated into the Latino community. While they lived together, Wong produced a significant body of work that he eventually displayed in his exhibition 460:
In 2001, Wong's mother founded the Martin Wong Foundation to help fund art programs and young artists through collegiate art scholarships, art publications and active art education programs. Since 2003, the scholarships have continued to be offered at Humboldt State University, Wong's alma mater,
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for a fairer price. Wong amassed a sizable graffiti collection while living in New York and with the help of a Japanese investor, he co-founded with his friend Peter Broda the Museum of American Graffiti on Bond Street in the East Village in 1989. During this time, graffiti was a highly contested
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where she met Anthony, a Chinese-born draftsperson working in the facility. They married shortly before Wong was conceived, but Anthony was diagnosed with tuberculosis during the pregnancy. He died in 1950 in a sanatorium. After Anthony's death, Wong was placed in foster care until his mother was
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movement and engaged in the period's climate of sexual freedom and experimentation with psychedelic drugs. By the late 70s, Wong made the decision to move to New York to pursue his career as an artist. According to Wong, his move to New York was precipitated by a friendly challenge:
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in 1993 that showcased his own memories, experiences and interpretations of the "mythical quality of Chinatown." Wong exemplified "a tourist idea, an outsider's view" of Chinatown that was prevalent for those distant from the reality of the city.
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Demonstrating a proclivity for artistic expression at an early age, Wong started to paint at the age of 13. His mother was a strong supporter of his artistic inclinations and kept much of his early work. Wong took art classes through the
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sexuality. He exhibited for two decades at notable New York galleries including EXIT ART, Semaphore, and P.P.O.W., among others, before his death in San Francisco from an AIDS-related illness. P.P.O.W. continues to represent his estate.
457:'s Fales Library. The Martin Wong Papers, ranging from 1982 to 1999, comprise sketchbooks, correspondence, biographical documents, videocassette recordings, photographs, graffiti-related materials, and parts of Wong's personal library. 261:, where his attention turned exclusively to painting. Largely self-taught, Wong's paintings ranged from gritty renderings of the decaying Lower East Side to playful depictions of New York's and San Francisco's Chinatowns, to 369:
system. In response, Wong set out to preserve what he considered to be "the last great art movement of the twentieth century." In 1994, following complications in his health, Wong donated his graffiti collection to the
1751: 1039: 265:. In self-describing the subject matter of some of his paintings, Wong said: "Everything I paint is within four blocks of where I live and the people are the people I know and see all the time." 1120: 207:. His mother also encouraged Wong to collect art and artifacts and he quickly amassed a large collection of primarily Asian art. He graduated high school in 1964. He continued his education at 428:
Wong's aunt, Eleanor "Nora" Wong, was an active participant in the San Francisco Chinese nightclub scene in the 1940s. She most notably had a host of duties, including principal singer, at
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While living with Wong, Piñero commissioned him to document via painting a recently created graffiti work by the artist Little Ivan, which resulted in Wong beginning his
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art styles. Wong's paintings often explored multiple ethnic and racial identities, exhibited cross-cultural elements, demonstrated multilingualism, and celebrated his
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Kwon, Marci (2022). "Glittering Visions: Martin Wong and the Queer Counterculture, 1966-1978". In Gruijthuijsen, Krist; Pérez Rubio, Agustín (eds.).
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organized a posthumous retrospective of Wong's work in 2016, curated by Antonio Sergio Bessa and Yasmin Ramírez. The exhibition traveled to the
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Christensen, Sofie Krogh (2022). "A Cosmos of Codes: The Languages of Martin Wong". In Gruijthuijsen, Krist; Pérez Rubio, Agustín (eds.).
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Getsy, David J. (2022). "Bricks and Jails: On Martin Wong's Queer Fantasies". In Gruijthuijsen, Krist; Pérez Rubio, Agustín (eds.).
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as an artist "whose meticulous visionary realism is among the lasting legacies of New York's East Village art scene of the 1980s."
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Martin Wong and the Recreation of the Sociopolitical Landscape of Loisaida". In Gruijthuijsen, Krist; Pérez Rubio, Agustín (eds.).
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Johnson, Mark Dean (2022). "Martin Wong: Illustrated Narrative Chronology". In Gruijthuijsen, Krist; Pérez Rubio, Agustín (eds.).
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in 1984. Their collaborative paintings often combined Piñero's poetry or prose with Wong's painstaking cityscapes and stylized
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7.50 for a portrait. My record was 27 fairs in one day. Friends said to me, 'If you're so good, why don't you go to New York?'
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In 1999 and 2000, Wong's mother as the executor of his estate donated the bulk of his papers and ephemera to
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and San Francisco practicing his artistic craft. During this time, Wong had an apartment in San Francisco's
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I made ceramics and did drawings at arts fairs. I was known as the 'Human Instamatic.' It was
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For a time in the 1980s, he made ends meet by buying underpriced antiquities at
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of the late 20th century. His work has been described as a meticulous blend of
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In 2022, the Museo Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (CA2M) in Madrid, and the
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form of art and city officials had removed much of what had been in the
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Attorney Street (Handball Court with Autobiographical Poem by Piñero)
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The Annunciation According to Mikey Piñero (Cupcake and Paco)
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in Berlin, organized a touring retrospective of Wong's work,
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Following his death, Wong was described in his obituary by
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pieces and collaborations with Piñero formed part of the
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California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt alumni
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The catalog of a joint exhibition of Wong's work at the
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Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area
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Wong is perhaps best known for his collaborations with
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art scene, including stints as a set designer for the
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Wong was openly gay. In 1994 Wong was diagnosed with
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Wong's Artist Statement for Semaphore Gallery, 1984.
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New York
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Humboldt State University
printmaking
ceramics
Chinese
painter
social realism
visionary
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Guangzhou
Japanese occupation
San Francisco
Richmond Shipyards
Bechtel
Chinatown
Richmond
Haight-Ashbury
De Young Museum
George Washington High School
North Beach
Humboldt State University
Eureka
Haight-Ashbury
Bay Area
performance art
The Cockettes

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