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Millie Chen installing her Miseries & Vengeance wallpapers for Surveyor in 2011. Photograph by Tom Loonan.

Millie Chen

Canadian, born Taiwan, 1962

Works by This Artist

  • Prototype 1979: Road between Afghanistan and Soviet Union: Managua, Nicaragua; Shahyad Square, Tehran, Iran; Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; New York City, USA
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1979: Road between Afghanistan and Soviet Union: Managua, Nicaragua; Shahyad Square, Tehran, Iran; Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; New York City, USA ,
  • Prototype 1970: War, children, its just a shot away Four Dead in Ohio I Love Beijing Tiananmen Excuse me while I kiss the sky
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1970: War, children, its just a shot away Four Dead in Ohio I Love Beijing Tiananmen Excuse me while I kiss the sky ,
  • Prototype 1971: Bangladeshi women freedom fighters smuggle grenades under water hyacinths while May Day protesters congregate in West Potomac Park
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1971: Bangladeshi women freedom fighters smuggle grenades under water hyacinths while May Day protesters congregate in West Potomac Park ,
  • Prototype 1972: Londonderry/Munich/Trang Bang
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1972: Londonderry/Munich/Trang Bang ,
  • Prototype 1973: 03/27/1973 Wounded Knee, U.S.A. 09/11/1973 Santiago, Chile
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1973: 03/27/1973 Wounded Knee, U.S.A. 09/11/1973 Santiago, Chile ,
  • Prototype 1974: Letebirhan Haile, Mairéad Farrell, and Patti Smith emit powerful ray bursts, destroying existing stars and spurring the growth of new stars
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1974: Letebirhan Haile, Mairéad Farrell, and Patti Smith emit powerful ray bursts, destroying existing stars and spurring the growth of new stars ,
  • Prototype 1975: mother with her sons (Lebanese Civil War, Western Sahara War, Angolan Civil War, Cambodian Genocide)
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1975: mother with her sons (Lebanese Civil War, Western Sahara War, Angolan Civil War, Cambodian Genocide) ,
  • Prototype 1976: Antoinette Sithole, Mbuyisa Makhubo and Hector Pieterson cast shadows on Mars landing
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1976: Antoinette Sithole, Mbuyisa Makhubo and Hector Pieterson cast shadows on Mars landing ,
  • Prototype 1977: Police Room 619, Sanlam Building, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Office of Harvey Milk, San Francisco City Hall, U.S.A. Nowhere Bus
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1977: Police Room 619, Sanlam Building, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Office of Harvey Milk, San Francisco City Hall, U.S.A. Nowhere Bus ,
  • Prototype 1978: Love Canal, USA (from 5km), Jonestown, Guyana (from 20km)
    Millie Chen
    Prototype 1978: Love Canal, USA (from 5km), Jonestown, Guyana (from 20km) ,

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