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At Originality's Boundaries 
Winnie is currently conducting research on trade painting in Guangzhou, China and its environs, circa. 1760-1842. From this research, she has recently given...
current research 
After the Copy 
Doctoral dissertation (MIT 2010), and forthcoming book on China's Dafen Oil Painting Village by Winnie Wong. Dafen village is the world's largest production...
book in progress 
The Panda Man & The Anti-Counterfeiting Hero 
An article examining the public art practice of the Chinese performance artist, Zhao Bandi a.k.a. the "Panda Man," and the Chinese consumer rights activist Wang...
articles 
Learning from Shenzhen 
A public symposium on urban planning, urban art districts, and the city of Shenzhen. Featuring Jonathan Bach, James Corner, Tunney Lee, Samuel Liang, Alex Lui...
conferences 
Shenzhen+China, Utopias+Dystopias 
An Interdisciplinary Conference hosted by the History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture and Art Program, with additional funding from the MIT School of...
conferences 
Framed Authors: Photography and Conceptual Art from Dafen Village 
An article introducing Winnie's research in Dafen Oil Painting Village, with discussion of Christian Jankowski's China Painters (2006), Michael Wolf's China Copy...
articles 
Portability 
A collection of essays, art and design on "portability," or the fictions of global mobility, with contributions from Stanford Anderson, James Graham, Mihnea...
edited volume 
New Work: Liu Ding 
Winnie Wong's interview with Chinese contemporary artist Liu Ding. In Art World (Australia), No. 9, June/July 2009
interview 
Enter and Exit by Xiao Xiong 
The journal of Chinese contemporary artist Xiao Xiong (Beijing), written as a documentary record of his 2002 performance art project, Enter and Exit, for the Long...
translation 
Manufacturing Realisms 
Master's thesis (MIT 2002) on product placement in the Hollywood film by by Winnie Wong. This work examines the appearance of trademarked products in art and film...
thesis 
The Problem Solvers 
An essay by Winnie Wong on the work of four young American artists, Emily Katrencik, Patrick Killoran, Galya Rosenfeld, and Seth Weiner. Published in English and...
articles 
The Catalog by Dung Kai-Cheung 
The Catalog by Dung Kai-Cheung (Hong Kong). A collection of stories translated from the Cantonese by Winnie Wong. For the exhibition Branded and On Display,...
translation