Terence Koh
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Terence Koh (born in Beijing, China, 1977) is a Canadian artist.
Biography
Koh was raised in Mississauga, Ontario, and lives in New York City. He is a Chinese-Canadian artist who received his Bachelor degree from the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver. Koh has also worked under the alias "asianpunkboy", though it appears that name has been retired.
Terence Koh was shortlisted for the SOBEY awards in 2008. He has exhibited widely in the United States and abroad. Koh's work been the subject of several major solo exhibitions including Love for Eternity, a mid-career retrospective at MUSAC (Leon, Spain); Captain Buddha, Schirn Kunsthalle (Frankfurt, Germany); Dirty Blind God, de Pury & Luxembourg, (Zurich, Switzerland); Terence Koh Whitney Museum of American Art, (New York).
Artwork
Terence Koh creates handmade books and zines, prints, photographs, sculptures, performances, and installations. Much of his diverse work involves queer, punk, and pornographic sensibilities.
Koh is represented by Javier Peres of Peres Projects Gallery in Los Angeles and Berlin and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Salzburg and Paris.