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Doris Ha-Lin Sung |She is a Toronto-based visual artist
and curator. She graduated with a master's degree in Fine Arts in 2004 and is
currently a PhD candidate in the Social and Political Thought
program at York University.
Sung's artwork explores the
Daoist idea of transformation. She has had solo and group exhibitions
in various galleries in Toronto, China and her native Hong Kong,
including the Art Gallery of York University, Propeller Centre
for the Visual Arts, A Space, Red Head Gallery, Lennox Contemporary,
Glendon Gallery, Shangdong Qingdao Art Gallery, and the Hong Kong
Art Centre.
Sung's academic research focuses
on Chinese women's painting and multimedia artwork from the 1900s
to the present, as well as transnational flows of culture. Sung's
research interests are reflected in her curatorial work, which
include the exhibitions 'Shaping the Orbit' (A Space Gallery),
'Calligraphy-ism' (Cedar Ridge Gallery), and 'Canada and the World:
Asian Imaginings' (Gales Gallery).
Sung is also an active member
in the art community. Sung has served on the boards of the artist-run
centres of A Space and Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, and
was a Steering Committee member of ZEN-MIX 2000: Pan Asian Visual
Arts Network, a collective of emerging Asian-Canadian artists
and curators who organized the visual arts component of the Asian
Heritage Month celebrations in Toronto.
www.dorissung.com
| dorissung@yahoo.com
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'Boundless
#1'
Ink, acrylic and xuan paper on canvas [60x72in]
2003
Photographer: Doris Sung |
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Boundless
#2
Ink, acrylic and xuan paper on canvas [72x60in]
2003
Photographer: Doris Sung |
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Fathomless
#12
Ink, acrylic and xuan paper on canvas [40x20in]
2006
Photographer: Doris Sung |
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