Tobi Wong | |
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Born | Donald Tobias Wong June 10, 1974 |
Died | May 30, 2010 | (aged 35)
Known for | Sculptor |
Notable work | Ballistic Rose This is a Lamp Bulletproof Quilted Duvet Coke Spoon #1 Coke Spoon #2 Killer Ring 24 Hours of Pure Silver Leaf Sun Jar |
Movement | Paraconceptual |
Awards | Young Designer of the Year, Wallpaper (2004) Young Designer of the Year, Brooklyn Museum of Art (2006) |
Donald Tobias Wong (June 10, 1974 – May 30, 2010) was a Canadian designer and artist. His work was heavily influenced by subversive art movements including Dada and Fluxus, and, having received numerous cease and desist orders, Wong become known for appropriating work by others. He used the term "paraconceptual" to describe his art.[1]