Asian American Representational Art: online videos


ArtBabble presents "The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860-1989", January 30-April 19, 2009 (0:07:01] at the The Guggenheim Museum
 
"Asian/American/Modern Art Artists and Scholars Panel" from the De Young Museum, October 25, 2008. Hosted by Mark Dean Johnson and the International Center for the Arts at San Francisco State University [01:52:28]. TFAO wishes to thank Annie Cheung for this reference.
 
Dong Kingman, 1954, from Internet Archives. TFAO wishes to thank Annie Cheung for this reference.
 
Endorphin Productions is a video news magazine based on the Monterey Peninsula in California. A 2-part video covers the art of Wah Chang during his animation career in Hollywood. [part 1: 3 minutes, 18 seconds; part 2: 4 minutes, 54 seconds]
 
KCET, the Los Angeles PBS affiliate, presents the Life & Times series covering a broad array of happenings and stories about greater Los Angeles. Life & Times includes an arts section with numerous videos and transcripts. Tyrus Wong discusses the life and art of Tyrus Wong, who has produced paintings, murals, Christmas Cards and worked at major movie studios, blending eastern and western styles.
KQED / San Francisco offers Spark, a television show, an educational outreach program and a Web site about Bay Area artists and arts organizations. Spark's web site says "More than a showcase for art objects and the artists who make them, Spark takes the audience inside the creative process to witness the challenges, opportunities and rewards of making art." In an 8-minute, 50-second video from September 12, 2005, Spark visits Oakland painter Hung Liu in her studio as she works on a series of canvases for an exhibition in New York in May 2005.
 
Learner.org, a service of Annenberg/CPB, provides life long learning programs on the Web. Several videos in the Teacher Resources section focus on American art in the A World of Art: Work in Progress series. A World of Art is a video instructional series on art appreciation for college and high school classrooms and adult learners. Each program in this art appreciation series is devoted to a contemporary artist who takes one or more works of art from start to finish. Each show is 30 minutes in length. Hung Liu: Hung Liu, painter, comments on traditional Chinese society as she paints a series of works on the Last Emperor and his court.
 
Otis College presents the series: Otis Legacy Project: Interviews of Distinguished Otis Alumni. Tyrus Wong attended Otis in 1935. He became a famous artist working for the film industry. One of his most famous jobs was to paint the backgrounds for Bambi. Tyrus was interviewed by Otis students in November 2007. He enjoys flying kites in his retirement. [3:48] Text from Otis College.

 

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