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Amy Lam – FADO

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.

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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.

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Series

Series
Emerging Artists

After a 10-year hiatus, FADO’s Emerging Artists Series is back in 2025!

This years offerings include two projects, curated by Jordan King and Shalon Webber-Heffernan, and introducing our Emerging Artists Series LAB.

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