Andrew Thomas Huang

Chinese-American visual artist and film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andrew Thomas Huang is a Chinese-American visual artist and film director[2] known for his music videos for artists Björk,[3] FKA twigs and Atoms for Peace.[4] In 2019, Huang was nominated for a Grammy for his music video for FKA twigs, "Cellophane."[5] He is the grandson of the Chinese scholar and libertarian socialist activist Huang Wenshan.[6]

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Andrew Thomas Huang
Born1983 or 1984 (age 40–41)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, artist
Websiteandrewthomashuang.com
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Career

His films and videos have been commissioned by and exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art, NYC;[7] MoMA PS1;[8] The Sydney Opera House, Sydney;[9] and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.[10]

With his strength in world-building, Huang continues his foray into narrative with his first feature film Tiger Girl which has received support from Sundance[11] and Film Independent.[12] His narrative short "Kiss of the Rabbit God"[13] premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2019.[14]

Huang graduated with a degree in Fine Art and Animation from the University of Southern California.[15] He identifies as queer.[16]

In October 2023, Huang signed the Artists4Ceasefire open letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States, calling for a ceasefire of the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.[17]

Videography

Music videos

Short films

  • Doll Face (2005)[19]
  • Solipsist (2012)
  • Interstice (2016)
  • Flesh Nest (2017)
  • Kiss of the Rabbit God (2019)[20]
  • Lily Chan and The Doom Girls (2020)
  • Tiger Girl (2020)

References

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