Tag: Flo Oy Wong
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Flo Oy Wong: Words with Family
Artist Flo Oy Wong shares four poems, written in collaboration with her family – the Kong siblings Jamie, Dana, Darryl and Kelsey on the occasion of their father Dave’s 75th birthday. These special poems penned by Flo Oy Wong give voice to a treasure trove of family memories held by Dave Kong’s children. This collective…
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Legacy: 723 Webster Street, Oakland Chinatown
This series of interviews documents the “Legacy” mural project, a collaborative effort by muralist Desi Mundo, artist Flo Oy Wong, building owner Denise Chinn, and project director Roy Chan of the Oakland Chinatown Oral History Project. The mural is located at 723 Webster Street in Oakland’s Chinatown, the former site of the Wong family restaurant,…
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“Drawn From Life: The Creative Legacy of Flo Oy Wong” at SVAPFF 2023
Contemporary Asian Theatre Scene (CATS) is excited to present the 9th Annual Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival (SVAPFF), which begins today! CATS has curated 6 highly-anticipated feature films, documentaries and shorts for the in-person screenings at the Sunnyvale AMC Dine-In Theatre on October 20-22, along with 70+ films to view online (on-demand from October…
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The Last Hoisan Poets & Del Sol Quartet: National Angel Island Day 2023
National Angel Island Day with The Last Hoisan Poets was observed on Saturday, January 21, 2023 in the Koret Auditorium at the de Young Museum, in partnership with the de Young Museum, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, UC Berkeley’s Future Histories Lab, A Year on Angel Island. Echoes from Angel Island featured musical performances by…