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Chinese American artists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Paul Fung, 1915-2012

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes five objects: three books and two ephemera that either mention Paul Fung or his son, Paul Fung Jr. in text or include photographs of him and his artworks.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1915-2012

Rose Quong, 1945-1972

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The sub-series includes four books. Three are authored by Rose Quong: Chinese Wit, Wisdom and Written Characters; Chinese Ghost and Love Stories, and Chinese Written Characters, Their Wit and Wisdom. The fourth book, The Flower Drum Song, a work by C.Y. Lee, belonged to Quong and was purchased on eBay by Alex Jay.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1945-1972

The Family Journey of Alice Mong, 2016-08-04

 Item
Identifier: 2016.033.002
Abstract Alice Mong is Executive Director of Asia Society Hong Kong Center (ASHK). Prior to joining the Asia Society HK, Ms Mong worked for almost a decade in New York, where as Director of the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) she was responsible for transforming MOCA from a New York Chinatown institution to a leading national museum. Prior to MOCA, Ms. Mong headed up The Committee of 100, a non-profit membership organization founded by world-class architect I.M Pei and renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma....
Dates: 2016-08-04

Tony Chan, 1993-1994

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes two objects on the subject of Tony Chan. One is a video tape of "Combination Platter", directed and produced by Chan and the other object is a film series program signed by him.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1993-1994

Tyrus Wong, 1947-2013

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes books and periodicals with drawings and artwork by Tyrus Wong. Many of the books document his work for Walt Disney. Most of the periodicals are issues of "Reader's Digest" from the 1970s.

Dates: 1947-2013

Wah Ming Chang, 1961-2003

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The items in this sub-series, mostly books and periodicals, pertain to Wah Ming Chang. They include a selection of books about movies and science-fiction, with a particular focus on the televeision show, "Star Trek." "Inside Star Trek" mentions Mr. Chang as the sculptor who constructed many of the props and decor used in the famous television show.

Dates: 1961-2003

Wah Ming Chang, 1980-2000

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes two objects: one DVD of a film in which Chang appears, and a book about special effects in movies that mentions Chang on a few pages.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980-2000

Wayne Wang, 1984-2006

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The sub-series contains one book and six soundtrack CD, video tape, and DVDs of four films written and/or directed by Wayne Wang: Chan Is Missing (1982), Dim Sum (1985), Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989), and The Joy Luck Club (1993).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1984-2006

Wylog Fong, 1924-1995

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The materials in this sub-series include books, periodicals, and prints either by or about Wylog Fong. These materials include an issue of Life magazine from 1924 with his drawing of a girl and a box of nine prints, four of which have titles and descriptions on the back.

Dates: 1924-1995

Yen Liang, 1952-2007

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of six graphic novels authored by Chinese American artist Yen Liang as well as four books about American architect Frank Llyod Wright, one of which includes a photograph of Yen Liang.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1952-2007