3 Works: Brendan Tang on Nostalgia
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3 Works: Brendan Tang on Nostalgia
August 20, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
In this free online event hosted by Chief Curator Sequoia Miller, artist Brendan Lee Satish Dang will discuss three of his artworks in connection to the theme “Nostalgia”. Tang’s work explores issues of identity and the hybridization of culture, while simultaneously exploring both futuristic technologies and ancient traditions.
About the Artist
Brendan Lee Satish Tang (b. 1975, Dublin, Ireland) is internationally recognized for his sculptural ceramic work. His work explores issues of identity and the hybridization of culture, while simultaneously exploring both futuristic technologies and ancient traditions. Although he is primarily known for his ceramics, Tang continues to produce and exhibit in a wide variety of mixed and multiple media. His professional practice has taken him across North America, and to India, Scandinavia, Europe, the Middle East, China, and Japan. He currently lives and works on the unceded territory of the Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam Nations (Vancouver, BC).
