Andrew Thomas Huang | |
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Born | 1983 or 1984 (age 39–40)[1] |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, artist |
Website | andrewthomashuang |
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]
His films and videos have been commissioned by and exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art, NYC;[6] MoMA PS1;[7] The Sydney Opera House, Sydney;[8] and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.[9]
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[10] and Film Independent.[11] His narrative short "Kiss of the Rabbit God"[12] premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2019.[13]
Huang graduated with a degree in Fine Art and Animation from the University of Southern California.[14] He identifies as queer.[15]
In October 2023, Huang signed an open letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States, of artists calling for a ceasefire of the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.[16]
Videography
Music videos
- Björk - "Mutual Core"[17] (2012)
- Atoms for Peace - "Before Your Very Eyes..."[17] (2013)
- Sigur Rós - "Brennisteinn" (2013)
- Björk - "Black Lake"[17] (2015)
- Björk - "Stonemilker"[17] (2015)
- Björk - "The Gate"[17] (2017)
- Kelela - "LMK" (2017)
- Perfume Genius - "Slip Away" (2017)
- serpentwithfeet - "bless ur heart" (2018)
- FKA Twigs - "Cellophane"[17] (2019)
- Björk - "Ancestress" (2022)
- Eartheater - "Crushing" (2023)
Short films
- Doll Face (2005)[18]
- Solipsist (2012)
- Interstice (2016)
- Flesh Nest (2017)
- Kiss of the Rabbit God (2019)[19]
- Lily Chan and The Doom Girls (2020)
- Tiger Girl (2020)
References
- ↑ Williams, Megan (November 16, 2021). "Seven Ages Of A Creative: Andrew Thomas Huang". Creative Review.
- ↑ "Director Andrew Thomas Huang Brings Us Back To Earth". freethework.com. January 23, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Meet Andrew Thomas Huang, The Filmmaker Behind Björk's Stunning VR Videos". daily.redbullmusicacademy.com. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ Jon (October 18, 2013). "Atoms For Peace's 'Before Your Very Eyes...'". Milk. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Andrew Thomas Huang". GRAMMY.com. November 26, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ Armstrong, Annie (February 22, 2016). "Björk Takes You Behind the Scenes of 'Black Lake' [Exclusive]". Vice. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Björk's Stonemilker by Andrew Thomas Huang". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Decorating the Sydney Opera House with floral symbols of Australia". Sydney Opera House. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ Byford, Sam (November 14, 2012). "Watch this: Björk's incredible new 'Mutual Core' video and its geological pyrotechnics". The Verge. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Sundance Institute Names 2020 January Screenwriters Lab FellowsWriter/Directors from China, South Africa, U.S. and U.K." www.sundance.org. December 17, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Guest Post: Getting the Tools to Inspire Imagination and Melt Defenses". Film Independent. September 12, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Andrew Thomas Huang's "Kiss of the Rabbit God" breathes erotic life in a Chinese Myth". Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Tribeca". Tribeca. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Andrew Huang | Roski School of Art and Design". roski.usc.edu. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ↑ Coleman, Madeline Leung (April 7, 2021). "Of fantasy and fever dreams, Andrew Thomas Huang pushes Asian American films into new territory". CNN.
- ↑ "Artists4Ceasefire". Artists4Ceasefire. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
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- ↑ Huang, Andrew (February 19, 2007). Doll Face. Youtube.
- ↑ "Kiss of the Rabbit God - NOWNESS". June 28, 2019 – via Vimeo.