He draws on a wealth of cultural touchstones-from classical philosophy to modern literature, critical theory, and hip-hop culture-to produce works that respond to our current political and social realities, making those realities more immediately available to the mind for contemplation and critical reflection.Īmong Chan’s earliest works are digital animations, including Happiness (Finally) After 35,000 Years of Civilization (after Henry Darger and Charles Fourier) (1999–2003). He makes drawings, sculptures, and digital projections writes essays on culture and history ran a publishing enterprise and staged a play. Paul Chan is an artist striving to express humanity’s complexities and contradictions through an artistic practice that moves across media.
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