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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008 Swarm Gallery Project Space, Oakland, CA.
Activist Imagination, Kearny Street Workshop, San Francisco.
2007 FRED festival, Cumbria, UK.
Paper Cuts 3, Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo, CA.
Moving Cultures, Euphrat Museum, Cupertino, CA.
I’m OK, You’re OK, Playspace, San Francisco, CA.
Galleon Trade. Green Papaya Art Projects, Quezon City, Philippines.
Curated by Jenifer K. Wofford.
Centennial Graduate Exhibition. California College of the Arts, San Francisco.
Beats Per Minute. Museum of Craft & Folk Art, San Francisco.
Curated by Julio C. Morales.
Supermarket 2007, Koh-i-noor booth, Copenhagen, Sweden.
Alumni at the Centennial. Oliver Art Center, Oakland, CA. Juried by Julie Joyce & Jo Lauria.
Us and Them. Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.
2006 Immediate Futures. San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco.
What’s the Story? PLAySPACE, San Francisco.
Print Exchange. Osaka University of Arts, Osaka, Japan / Oliver Arts Center, Oakland, CA.
The Home Show. Space 180, San Francisco.
Fling. SOMArts, San Francisco.
2005 Justice Matters. Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA.
CirCA Now. Oakland Museum Restaurant Gallery, Oakland, CA.
Jurors included Phil Linhares and Karen Tsujimoto of the Oakland Museum of CA.
2004 Paper Bullets. Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco.
Kaleidoscope. Craft & Cultural Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA.
APAture. Kearny Street Workshop / SOMArts, San Francisco.
Coasticated. Punch Gallery, San Francisco.
2003 To Conjure a Language. Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA.
Visible Resistance. Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA.
The Lab, San Francisco.
2002 Magician’s Day Off. Euphrat Museum, Cupertino, CA.
Roots. Chinese Culture Center, San Francisco.
War? What is it Good For? Asian Resource Gallery, Oakland, CA.
2001 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY.
Limited Edition. Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Oakland, CA.
2000 17 Women. Juice Design, San Francisco.
Asian Resource Gallery, Oakland, CA.
1999 Christine Wong. San Francisco Foundation, San Francisco.
Y2K. Southern Exposure, San Francisco.
New World Stories: Eric Drooker & Christine Wong. La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley, CA.
Limner Gallery, New York City, NY.
1998 Juried Annual. Kala Gallery, Berkeley, CA.
Beyond Borders. V.U. Gallery, Bellingham, WA.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Alameda County Art Collection, Alameda County, CA.

AWARDS
2007 Fund for New Work grant (with Bob Hsiang and Donna Keiko Ozawa). Creative Work Fund. San Francisco.
Fund for Artists Matching Commissions grant (with Bob Hsiang and Donna Keiko Ozawa). San Francisco Foundation.
Affiliate Artist. Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA.
2006 Murphy Fellowship in the Fine Arts. San Francisco Foundation. Juried by Anuradha Vikram, Julio Morales and Jerome Reyes. San Francisco.
2005 Hamaguchi Endowed Scholarship. CCA, San Francisco.
2003 Local Hero. KQED Youth Media Corps, San Francisco.
2002 Sister of Fire Award. Women of Color Resource Center, Oakland, CA.
2000 Local Hero. Best of the Bay Awards, San Francisco Bay Guardian.
1999 Grantee. Active Element Foundation, New York, NY.
1998 Best of Show. Beyond Borders. V.U. Gallery, Bellingham, WA.

EDUCATION
2007 MFA. California College of the Arts (CCA), San Francisco, CA.
2001 Internship. Chinese Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA / Guangdong, China.
1998 BFA. CCA, San Francisco, CA.

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008 Ritchie, Andy. "Gallery Hop Around Town with Andy Richie — Dark into Light." Artslant San Francisco, February 24, 2008.
2007 Dumancas, Pedro. “‘Galleon Trade,’ Fil-Am Exodus Back to the Motherland,”
Philippine Daily Inquirer. August 5.
Harmanci, Reyhan. “Galleon Trade: Ship Launch!” San Francisco Chronicle. June 28.
Killian, Kevin. “Studio Visit.” Mirage #4/Period(ical), Issue #138, February 2007.
Meeker, Cheryl. “CCA’s 2007 Graduate Exhibition.” Stretcher.org. May 11.
New, Jennifer. “Not by the Book: Reinventing Your Journal.” Photo and brief profile.
DivineCaroline.com. 08 January.
—, “Creative Work Fund.” Photo. Artweek. September 2007.
—, “Fred: An Art Invasion.” Arts Update. Issue 59. Cumbria, UK: Sept./Oct./Nov. 2007
—, “Artepreneur.” Q&A. The Angel Journal. March 1.
2006 Nguyen Qui Duc. “Asian Americans’ Notions of Home.” Pacific Time, KQED, July 13.
Petty, Matt. Post and lead photo. “Monster Drawing Rally.” SF Gate Culture Blog, Feburary 27.
2005 Olson, Marisa S. Photo with review of exhibition at Intersection for the Arts. ArtWeek, December 2004 / January 2005.
2003 Hill, Lori. “First Friday Focus.” Philadelphia City Paper, March 12.
Koppman, Debra. “Review: To Conjure a Language.” Artweek, March.
Lin, Serena. “Artists Speak Out Against the War.” Tea Party Magazine. Issue #13.
Ng, Darlene. Local hero public service announcement. KQED.
Sabir, Wanda. “Wanda’s Picks.” San Francisco Bay View, March 26.
Yuen, Jennifer May. “Bay Area Artists Speak out for Peace in New Exhibit.” AsianWeek, February 28.
2001 Inglis, Titiana Leung. “Young Artists show at the Asia Pacific.” Oakland Tribune, March 31.
—, BLU Magazine. Profile with several photos. The Radical Pacific Issue.
2000 Zoll, Daniel. “Local Hero: Christine Wong.” San Francisco Bay Guardian, July 26.
1999 Lewis, Andrea. Interview on Oakland Technical High School mural. The Morning Show, KPFA 94.1.
Soong, C.S. Interveiw on two-person exhibition. Flashpoints, KPFA 94.1.