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====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]] [[:Category:North America|North America]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]====
 


====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]====


====Subject: [[:Category:Other|Other]] [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] [[:Category:Racial/Ethnic|Racial/Ethnic]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Other|Other]] [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] [[:Category:Racial/Ethnic|Racial/Ethnic]]====


====Medium: [[:Category:Performing Art|Performing Art]] [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]] [[:Category:Design|Design]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Performing Art|Performing Art]] [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]] [[:Category:Design|Design]]====
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'''Artist:''' Chang Wan Wee
'''Artist:''' Chang Wan Wee


'''Confronting Bodies:''' Concordia University, The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery


 
'''Date of Action:''' Summer 1998
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Concordia University,
The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery
 
 
 
'''Dates of Action:''' Summer 1998
 
 


'''Location:''' Montreal
'''Location:''' Montreal


'''Description of Artwork:''' Summer 1998 Chang Wan Wee advertised a non existent exhibition called ''Serious Farce'' in Montreal. <P>


 
'''The Incident:''' Concordia University and The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery threatened legal action against the artist. <P>
'''Description of Artwork:''' Summer 1998 Chang Wan Wee advertised a non existent exhibition called "Serious Farce" in Montreal. <P>
 
 
 
'''The Incident:''' Concordia University and The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery tried legal action against the artist. <P>
 
 


'''Results of Incident:''' The university requred a series of letters of apology to be sent.    <P>
'''Results of Incident:''' The university requred a series of letters of apology to be sent.    <P>
http://youtube.com/watch?v=numcbsQh_qQ <P>
http://youtube.com/watch?v=numcbsQh_qQ <P>


'''Source:''' Valerio Marques, collaboration.
'''Source:''' Valerio Marques, collaboration.
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Revision as of 17:57, 12 January 2012

Date: 1998

Region: North America

Subject: Other Explicit Sexuality Racial/Ethnic

Medium: Performing Art Film Video Design


Artist: Chang Wan Wee

Confronting Bodies: Concordia University, The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery

Date of Action: Summer 1998

Location: Montreal

Description of Artwork: Summer 1998 Chang Wan Wee advertised a non existent exhibition called Serious Farce in Montreal.

The Incident: Concordia University and The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery threatened legal action against the artist.

Results of Incident: The university requred a series of letters of apology to be sent.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=numcbsQh_qQ

Source: Valerio Marques, collaboration. http://youtube.com/watch?v=numcbsQh_qQ