Holly
Wong
Juried Artist Member (JAM)
Location
San Francisco, CA
United States
Artist Statement
Holly Wong (b. 1971, North Miami Beach, FLA) creates fiber and drawing-based installations and assemblages that explore grief, mourning, and resilience. She was educated at the San Francisco Art Institute, where she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts with a concentration in New Genres. Holly has participated in over 80 exhibitions, including group shows at the de Young Museum, the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Ogden Contemporary Arts, and Maui Arts & Cultural Center. A Presidential Scholar in the Arts, she has received grants from the California Arts Council (Established Artist category), the Puffin Foundation, the George Sugarman Foundation, and the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund. She is represented by SLATE Contemporary Gallery in Oakland, CA, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, ELLIO Fine Art in Houston, TX, and is a member of A.I.R. Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. Holly lives and works in San Francisco, CA.