Patty Chang

Patty Chang
Born (1972-02-03) February 3, 1972 (age 52)
San Leandro, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of California, San Diego
Occupation(s)Performance artist, film director

Patty Chang (born February 3, 1972, in San Leandro, California)[1] is an American performance artist and film director living and working in Los Angeles, California.[1] Originally trained as a painter, Chang received her Bachelor of Arts at the University of California, San Diego. It wasn't until she moved to New York that she became involved with the performance art scene.[2]

She has staged solo shows in major cities, including Patty Chang at Jack Tilton Gallery, New York (1999),[1] Ven conmigo, nada contigo. Fuente. Melones. Afeitada. at Museo National de Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain (2000),[3] Patty Chang: Shangri-La at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and the New Museum, New York (2005),[4] Flotsam Jetsam with longtime collaborator David Kelley[5] at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2014),[6] and her most extensive exhibition to date, Patty Chang: The Wandering Lake, 2009-2017, at the Queens Museum, Queens, NY (2017–18).[7] Her show The Wandering Lake will also show in Los Angeles. Currently, Chang is showing at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where she is a part of Read My Lips that will be up until May 2020.

  1. ^ a b c "About." Patty Chang. Accessed March 10, 2018. http://www.pattychang.com/about/
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Patty Chang. Ven conmigo, nada contigo. Fuente. Melones. Afeitada." Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Accessed March 10, 2018. http://www.museoreinasofia.es/exposiciones/patty-chang-ven-conmigo-nada-contigo-fuente-melones-afeitada
  4. ^ "Patty Chang." Hammer Museum, Los Angeles. Accessed March 10, 2018. https://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/2005/patty-chang/
  5. ^ Oishi, Eve. "Interview with Patty Chang." Camera Obscura, no.54 (2003): 119+. Academic OneFile, (accessed 10 Mar. 2018). http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A112794440/AONE?u=purchase&sid=AONE&xid=049ad836.
  6. ^ "Flotsam and Jetsam/ Patty Chang and David Kelley." MoMA online. Accessed March 10, 2018. https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/1432
  7. ^ Wang, Xueli. "Patty Chang." Art in America online. Last modified March 1, 2018. https://www.artinamericamagazine.com/reviews/patty-chang-2/.