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Activist Imagination: exploring and imagining the past, present and future of activism, the arts, and APA communities
CHRISTINE WONG YAPBio
Photo courtesy of Tony West. Samples of artwork:  Untitled (Lens Flare, Large Mirror), mirror, frame, lights, 2007 
Activist Complaint #10: Feeling Guilty about Eating Hamburgers, graphite on vellum, 2007 
Photo Documentation of Regalos Project in transit, generating curiousity at the Ninoy Aquino Airport in Manila, Philippines, 2007
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Born
in California in 1977, Christine Wong Yap makes drawings,
prints, sculptures, installations and papercuts around the themes
of optimism and pessimism. She has exhibited throughout the San Francisco
Bay Area, and recently at Green Papaya Art Projects
(Philippines) and in the FRED Festival (UK). She holds a BFA and MFA
from the California College of the Arts (CCA). Her involvement in
community work includes leading 17 mural projects around the country.
She lives in Oakland, CA and is an Affiliate Artist at the Headlands
Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA. For more information, please visit