Amy Lam

Hong Kong / Canada
www.AmyLam.me

Amy Lam was born in Hong Kong and lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Lam was half of the high-concept comedy duo Life of a Craphead. Life of a Craphead made entertainment events in theatres, pedestrian crossings, restaurants, and regularly performed in comedy clubs. Lam has completed residencies in the United States and the Netherlands and has presented work at venues such as Gallery TPW, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, and Double Double Land. In 2011 she was President of the Board of Directors of Art Metropole.

Artists

Documentation

Performance

Performance
Extra-Rational curated by Gale Allen

The artists in Extra-Rational embrace the aesthetics of popular culture and seek to recuperate/utilize these “low brow” processes of production and cognition.

Writing

Engagements

Series

Series
Emerging Artists

Initiated in 2003 by Tanya Mars, FADO’s Emerging Artists Series was created to provide an on-going professional venue for emerging artists from Toronto and beyond to develop and present a performance piece, working within a curatorial framework set out by an emerging curator.

Books & Ephemera

FADO Performance Art Centre
445-401 Richmond Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M5V 3A8

416.822.3219
info@performanceart.ca

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Artist Orange

Just as a performance artist uses their body as their medium, this is a fragrance composed entirely of the orange tree: fruit, leaves, bark, roots, and flowers. Artist Orange performs itself.

Top Notes

neroli, blood orange

Middle Notes

fresh orange juice, petit grain

Base Notes

orange twig, orange seed