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Vincent Wong � Photographer

l      Studied painting under master Louis Chan during his teenage years in Hong Kong.

l      Studied physics at Iowa State University and UCLA from 1966 till 1969 in the US.

l      Took up Photography as a serious interest in 1972 in Hong Kong.

l      Studied photography at the Ryerson Polytechnical University in Toronto, Canada in 1976 and graduated with a B.A. degree in 1980.

l      First one-man exhibition of his landscape photographs at Toronto�s High Park Library in 1980.

l      Joint photographic and calligraphic exhibition with writer Mr. Jay Payne at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in Toronto, 1980.

l      Participated in a group show called �China Week� at McMaster University in Toronto, 1981.

l      Took up an interest in dance photography with dancer Andrea Davidson and Paras Terezakis�s Kinesis Dance in Toronto 1981 and worked with them in multi-media (slide, dance and music) presentations both in Montreal and Toronto (musician was Westly Lowe).

Went Back to Hong Kong in Dec. 1981

l      Worked for advertising agencies in all areas of photography.

l      One-man photo exhibition called �Visionary Space� at Hong Kong Art Centre in 1984.

l      One-man photo exhibition at Fringe Festival in 1985.

l      Taught photography at the Design First Art School.

l      Took pictures of actors and actresses for Golden Harvest Film Co.

l      Started Vision Nouvelle Photo Studio in Hong Kong from 1987 to 1990.

l      During his ten years stay in Hong Kong, he had traveled to cities and scenic spots in China, Taiwan and Nepal for personal projects.  His photographs were published in local photographic and travel magazines.  He again picked up his interest in dance photography with dancer-choreographer Miranda Chin.

Moved to Vancouver, BC, Canada in 1991

l      Started Vision Nouvelle Photo Studio.

l      Won Silver Award for creativity in Toronto�s Studio Magazine in 1994 (works represented being hand-tinted black and white photos of Xian, China).

l      Taught photography at Fotocine Workshop.

l      Assigned as official photographer in 1994 and 1995 for �Miss Vancouver Chinatown Beauty Pageant�.

l      Participated in local photo exhibitions at the Exposure Gallery, Fotocine Workshop, the �Asian Heritage Month�, 1995 and 1996.

l      Official photographer for the �Lifestyle and Entertainment Magazine� since 1996.

l      Photographer for Vancouver�s modern dance group, The Kokoro Dance, The Kinesis Dance, and Jumpstart Performance.

l      First solo exhibition at Chinatown Art Gallery in Feb. 1998, titled �Dance for Life�.

l      Still photographer for the Westly Lowe�s film �Hanging Out� and Jari Osborne�s NFB film �Unwanted Soldier�, 1998.  Bollywood Bound.

l      Interviewed on art and photography by Fairchild TV in 1999.

l      King Arthur Film Production of �Sola�, 2000.

 

For more information, please contact:

Vision Nouvelle Photo Studio

430-Fairchild Square

4400 Hazelbridge Way

Richmond, B.C., Canada  V6X 3R8

Tel: (604) 273-8538

 



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