David Cheung
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Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist, Curator
Gender: Male
Mediums: curation, installation, painting, performance, photography
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Work by David Cheung
Ink & Wash (Suspend)
Work ID: 10009
Collection:
Date Made: 1980
Materials: ink on rice paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ink & Wash (Fly)
Work ID: 10010
Collection:
Date Made: 1981
Materials: ink on rice paper, performance information
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Red (Fire, Wind & Earth)
Work ID: 10012
Measurements: site specific installation
Collection:
Date Made: 1982
Materials: mixed media (bamboo, rattan, wooden stick, scrap computer hardware, ropes, sand, metal buckets)
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Sun-Ai
Work ID: 10013
Measurements: 182.88 x 137.16 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1983
Materials: acrylic and spray paint on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
High Noon Summer
Work ID: 10014
Measurements: 182.88 x 137.16 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1983
Materials: acrylic and spray paint on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
New Love
Work ID: 10015
Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1984
Materials: acrylic on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Kalakaula (for Dorothy Roher)
Work ID: 10016
Measurements: 182.88 x 137.16 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1992
Materials: acrylic on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Burl (Touch)
Work ID: 10017
Measurements: 40.64 x 71.12 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1997
Materials: oil on wood with transparent plastic bags for Chinese snacks
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Instappletion (Plant)
Work ID: 10023
Description: An evolving, interactive art piece. Audiences were invited to plant new plants to topsoil to reveal painting under pots of plant.
Measurements: 40.64 x 86.36 x 40.64 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, still video image
Work ID: 10039
Description: Still video image of audiences who inadvertently became performers.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-AB-SHANGHAEID
Work ID: 10043
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on inkjet paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
O Canada! (Write), installation view
Work ID: 10025
Description: Canadian flags formed from the Canadian national anthem written in red markers - with contributions by the public, Canadian politicians and the artist.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: mixed media (red markers)
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Tobo-Liz (Eat)
Work ID: 10019
Measurements: 137.16 x 172.72 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: oil on canvas with popular Chinese snacks consumed by audiences
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, close-up
Work ID: 10032
Measurements: 30.48 x 21.59 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on double-sided frame
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension installation view 1
Work ID: 10028
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital image and Chinese ink calligraphy on rice paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Hua (Draw), still video image
Work ID: 10020
Description: Audiences at exhibit taped video with camcorder provided by the artist, Entitled (Tape) 1998.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, performance view – Eastern installation
Work ID: 10037
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-AB-PRC-1997
Work ID: 10044
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on inkjet paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
O Canada! (Write), performance & installation view
Work ID: 10024
Description: From April 10-21, 1998, the artist was present at the Propeller Gallery, Toronto (during gallery hours for the full duration of the exhibit). He performed the act of writing the Canadian national Anthem on the average of once every 7 minutes.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-AB-H2O-EAST
Work ID: 10045
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on inkjet paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Leith (Look)
Work ID: 10018
Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: oil on canvas with Chinese snack packages
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, close-up
Work ID: 10035
Measurements: 30.48 x 21.59 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: printed text on double-sided frame with colour laminated glass
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, ABSS-6-4-89—–????
Work ID: 10031
Measurements: 121.92 x 137.16 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital image on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, audience performance 2
Work ID: 10041
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Hua (Draw)
Work ID: 10021
Description: Audiences were invited to draw with the artist to create this artwork.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: markers and pastels on wooded frame containing drawing by the artist
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension Western installation view 1
Work ID: 10029
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-B-SHANT-OU-POT
Work ID: 10046
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on inkjet paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, audience performance 1
Work ID: 10040
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, audience performance 3
Work ID: 10042
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension Eastern installation view 1
Work ID: 10030
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-B-WIN-DO-PRC
Work ID: 10047
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: digital photograph on inkjet paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, performance view
Work ID: 10036
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Instappletion (Plant), photo-documentation
Work ID: 10022
Description: An evolving, interactive art piece. Audiences were invited to plant new plants to topsoil to reveal painting under pots of plant.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
O Canada! installation view
Work ID: 10027
Description: Saint John, NB, Canada Day display by Ms. Sue Allen, of Saint John Economic Development, and team, 1998.
Measurements: 21.59 x 27.94 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: markers on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fourth Dimension, performance view – Eastern installation, close-up
Work ID: 10038
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
O Canada! (Flag) 1
Work ID: 10026
Measurements: 21.59 x 27.94 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: markers on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-AB-TIEN-AN-MAO-Paint
Work ID: 10048
Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials: oil on canvas with printed text
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-B-Red-Maple-Paint
Work ID: 10049
Measurements: 71.12 x 81.28 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials: oil on canvas with printed text
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-B-Bridge-On-Time-Paint
Work ID: 10050
Measurements: 71.12 x 81.28 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials: oil on canvas with printed text
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-A-Sal-Wu-Tung-Paint
Work ID: 10051
Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials: oil on canvas with printed text
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-B-WEST-CON
Work ID: 10056
Measurements: 91.44 x 91.44 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: transparency on light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Closure 2 (Gift Images), installation view
Work ID: 10054
Description: A total edition of 91 "Gift Images" on white background were given to audiences during the exhibition.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: digital image on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ABSS-A-GON-DU-WU-LEUN-OK-Paint
Work ID: 10055
Measurements: 137.16 x 182.88 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: acrylic and spray paint on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 2
Work ID: 10058
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 5
Work ID: 10062
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 6
Work ID: 10063
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 4
Work ID: 10061
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 1
Work ID: 10057
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, audience participation view 1
Work ID: 10064
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, audience participation view 2
Work ID: 10065
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Eye2Eye-T (Man/Animal)
Work ID: 16412
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: digitally manipulated image of documentation of performance
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Childhoodex
Work ID: 16410
Description: Popsicle drips on 11" x 17" bond paper with traces of ant's trails in black pen; red dots highlighting points of interest of ants; hole on art piece created by resident gallery mice of A Space Gallery, Toronto.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: popsicle drips , 11
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Eye2Eye-Z (Man/Animal)
Work ID: 16411
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: digitally manipulated image of documentation of performance
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
EMW – Community Art Biennale, CAB 2000, installation view 3
Work ID: 10060
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Closure 1 (for W.K. Cheung 1908-1999)
Work ID: 10053
Description: Site-specific installation.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: mixed media
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), close-up
Work ID: 16418
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), installation close-up
Work ID: 16414
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: computer monitor with animation
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Red Tag, audience participation
Work ID: 16420
Measurements: 91.44 x 81.28 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: acrylic on canvas
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Premonition 911 B
Work ID: 51996
Description: painting was finished on 10-09-2001, last touch to painting was red strip on lower part of canvas
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), audience participation
Work ID: 16419
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), close-up
Work ID: 16416
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Premonition 911 A, SRAM (T.T.)
Work ID: 51995
Description: painting was done in August, 2001 and posted to website on 30-8-2001
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d)
Work ID: 16413
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: digitally manipulated image of interactive installation
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), close-up
Work ID: 16417
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
4dRoyal (One Language One World-1e1d), installation close-up
Work ID: 16415
Description: Interactive installation at F. Varley's sunroom.
Display can be viewed at "Virtual Future", Guangdong Museum of Art, China.
http://www.geocities.com/aocaamw/4royalpages/4royalprixars/4drindex.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People [close-up]
Work ID: 52017
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 4]
Work ID: 52009
Description: Count 50 images in silence and relate each image to a friend or relative by name.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ispiritual [performance view]
Work ID: 52000
Description: Symbolic Buddhist ritual to pay tribute to victims of 911 incidents.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking .5B
Work ID: 58261
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform [close-up 2]
Work ID: 52025
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People [close-up, video display]
Work ID: 52019
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Comments by audiences]
Work ID: 52012
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[installation view 1]
Work ID: 52002
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: installation of 3,000,001 images on 10,000 pages of laser photocopies on paper, bamboo scaffolds
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: 4,000,001 [installation view]
Work ID: 52015
Description: net art, http://www.geocities.com/artismoking/artismokingnet/artismokingnetart.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: photocopied papers, PC, Flash animation
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 2]
Work ID: 52007
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ispiritual [interior installation view 1]
Work ID: 51997
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: mixed media: bamboo, recycled ink, wash on Xuan paper artworks by other artists
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ispiritual [interior installation view 2]
Work ID: 51999
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: wheel barrel containing 49 origami golden nuggets with images of SRAM (T.T.)
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform [audience participation, Fish-Up]
Work ID: 52026
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform [Performance Scene 1]
Work ID: 52022
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform
Work ID: 52021
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People [still image of video entitled: Railmaze]
Work ID: 52020
Description: Artist's children paid tribute to great grandfather who died during construction of Western section of CP rail.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People [audience participation]
Work ID: 52018
Description: Audiences crumpled artworks into ball shape to pay tribute to the 5,000+ Chinese coolies who died during construction of Western section of CP rail.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform [close-up 1]
Work ID: 52024
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ispiritual [outdoor installation view 1]
Work ID: 51998
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: 49 recycled ink & wash artworks on Xuan paper with Buddhist ceremonial oil in baby food jars
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 6]
Work ID: 52011
Description: Audiences wrote comments and thoughts about tobacco uses.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[installation view 2]
Work ID: 52003
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: Flash format animation displayed on PC
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Close-up of laser photocopy printout]
Work ID: 52013
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 1]
Work ID: 52006
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People [installation view]
Work ID: 52016
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials: 5,000 pieces of ink & wash artworks, bamboo, and video
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 3]
Work ID: 52008
Description: Discussion session about danger of tobacco uses.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[installation view 3]
Work ID: 52004
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[installation view 4]
Work ID: 52005
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Close-up of Flash format installation]
Work ID: 52014
Description: animation by Lukas & Dudley Cheung
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 3,000,001 times in 1993 alone if I did not quit smoking[Audience participation 5]
Work ID: 52010
Description: View web pages of documentation of tobacco related diseases victims on PC.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Power to the First People Perform [Performance Scene 1]
Work ID: 52023
Description: 5,000+ ink & wash paper balls were floated into the fountain area of the Kitchener City Hall as symbolic Buddhist ritual for railway worker victims
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Ispiritual [outdoor installation view 1]
Work ID: 52001
Description: Foam core figures courtesy of Carol Condev.
Collection:
Date Made: 2002
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 150,001 times in Canada alone in the last 3 years if I did not quite smoking[installation view]
Work ID: 52030
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Blair Plead Project
Work ID: 52031
Description: http://www.geocities.com/artismoking/blairpleadproject.htm
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: net art, digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
The blHair Bush Project
Work ID: 52034
Description: http://www.geocities.com/blhairbush
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: net art, digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 150,001 times in Canada alone in the last 3 years if I did not quite smoking[close-up 2]
Work ID: 52029
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: PC display of KilledBySmoking.com developed by Arti=Smoking, an ongoing anti-tobacco campaign.
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 150,001 times in Canada alone in the last 3 years if I did not quite smoking[close-up 1]
Work ID: 52028
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: inkjet printing on silk
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
War Game
Work ID: 52032
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: net art, digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Thanks for the eye Mr. Bush
Work ID: 52033
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: net art, digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arti-Smoking: I would have died 150,001 times in Canada alone in the last 3 years if I did not quite smoking
Work ID: 52027
Description: Teen Tobacco Summit, Hamilton
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: mixed media
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
The blHair Bush Project
Work ID: 52035
Collection:
Date Made: 2003
Materials: net art, digital image
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
