“Our cat Ferguson”, Hudson, NY 2021
Tin Wai Wong, Multimedia artist based in Brooklyn, New York.
Wong’s work has been shown in many countries across the world, with the purpose of investigating the artist’s moral via translation, transcription and communication.
“Manifesto”, Hudson, NY 2022
selected works
Wong worked in a chinatown print shop, making takeout menus and light boxes. she realized, in order for the immigrants to adapt to the new environment, identity was projected to the surrounding environment, a new format of dinig has been invented. wong thus translated the Manchu–Han Imperial Feast* in chinese takeout grammar.
*One of the grandest meals ever documented in Chinese culinary history, the banquet reportedly consisted of 108 dishes served in six meals over the course of three days. The dishes themselves involved exotic ingredients and a variety of cooking techniques from every part of Imperial China.
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